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A Legionary's Life

About The Dozens of random events affecting your life as a legionary. This is a unique single-player game with RPG elements, extensive usage of attribute and skill checks, a turn-based combat system involving many variables and a touch of roguelike features

Rise up through the ranks and win prestigious awards or just focus on making it home in one piece; it's up to you. Frequent skill/attribute checks based on your values and the difficulty of the task at hand. However, the points earned by your most successful characters can be spent to enhance your future ones. See how long you can remain alive and eventually become a respected veteran. Exceptionally high stats may even guarantee success, but they are difficult to attain. Turn-based combat system involving fatigue, morale, reach, confined space, high ground and more. Dozens of random events affecting your life as a legionary. Rise through the ranks in your maniple and become a Centurion. Or don't, and just try to survive until the end of the war. Permadeath: when your legionary dies, it's game over. A Legionary's Life lets you play as a Roman soldier during the years of the Second Punic War and beyond. Always keep your Stance high or you'll become a lot less effective and open to attacks. Adjust your Attitude to increase your odds of survival. In this game you will not be the hero who wins battles alone; you will be more like a gear in a much larger machine.   Features: Live through (or die in) carefully reconstructed battles of the The Hannibalic War and the ensuing Second Macedonian War from the point of view of a pre-Marian Roman legionary. Replay value. If the chance is, say, 80%, it means you can still fail sometimes. Start as a poorly skilled conscript soldier in the middle of the Second Punic War. This is a unique single-player game with RPG elements, extensive usage of attribute and skill checks, a turn-based combat system involving many variables and a touch of roguelike features. You will only see a fraction of the game in each run. Equip yourself with swords, helmets and armors from the mid-Republic era. Win rewards based on the real decorations used in the Roman army at the time, including Civic Crowns, Mural Crowns and Armillae. For example, a good relevant attribute might give you a high chance to succeed at a specific task.

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