Praetorians - HD Remaster
Released Jan 2020
Relive the celebrated real-time strategy classic Praetorians, re-imagined in high definition. Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire.
91% positive · 1,102 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Praetorians – HD Remaster launched on January 24, 2020 as a high-definition remaster of the 2003 classic. It is a finite, self-contained product — a remaster of an existing game with no new content roadmap, season pass, or DLC program announced at any point.
After launch, the developer released three bug-fix patches (v1.02 on January 31, 2020; v1.03 on March 3, 2020; v1.04 on June 9, 2020), addressing stability issues, multiplayer fixes, and quality-of-life improvements. The last of these patches, v1.04 on June 9, 2020, represents the final recorded developer communication.
There is no DLC listed on the store, no announced future content, no roadmap, and no post-launch major content updates beyond the initial launch itself. The developer has never indicated plans for expansions or ongoing content additions. The game shipped as a complete product and was polished through three maintenance patches before going quiet — a natural lifecycle for a remaster of this type.
No further developer activity has been recorded since June 9, 2020, which is consistent with the product having reached its intended finished state.
Evidence
Praetorians – HD Remaster launched on PC on January 24, 2020 as a full HD refurbishment of the original game, with controller support and integrated multiplayer.
Third and final patch (v1.04) released with additional bug fixes and multiplayer improvements. This is the last recorded developer communication.
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Developer
Publisher
Kalypso Media
Achievements
21
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP
About this game
Relive the celebrated real-time strategy classic Praetorians, re-imagined in high definition.
Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire. Prove your worth on the battlefields of Egypt, the combat theaters of Gaul and finally the heart of the Empire itself in Italy, in the crusade to become Emperor.
Your quest will not be an easy one, as the Empire is heavily defended by thousands of different troop types and war machines, all with special skills and individual strengths. To emerge victorious, you’ll need to learn to combine your units and exploit the weaknesses of your enemies. But beware – the closer you get to the Emperor, the closer you get to facing the Praetorian Guard – the most powerful and deadly fighting force in the Empire!
Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire. Prove your worth on the battlefields of Egypt, the combat theaters of Gaul and finally the heart of the Empire itself in Italy, in the crusade to become Emperor.
Your quest will not be an easy one, as the Empire is heavily defended by thousands of different troop types and war machines, all with special skills and individual strengths. To emerge victorious, you’ll need to learn to combine your units and exploit the weaknesses of your enemies. But beware – the closer you get to the Emperor, the closer you get to facing the Praetorian Guard – the most powerful and deadly fighting force in the Empire!
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