Sparta: War of Empires Launches Today

A new hardcore MMO, Sparta: War of Empires, is set to hit live service today, Thursday, March 13th. The game will initially launch via Facebook, players build and protect their own city-states from the invading Persian armies. 

Set in Greece in the 5th century BC, Sparta: War of Empires immerses gamers into the role of a lord returned from an ongoing war against Xerxes and the Persian Empire, where politics and diplomacy prove as sharp as the blades of combat.  With assistance from King Leonidas and the Spartan army, players must protect their city-state from the constant Persian threat and hone their abilities as a strategist, diplomat and ruthless warrior.  In a land dictated by selfishness and brutality, survival is a fleeting hope for many.

Start playing Sparta: War of Empires on Facebook.