Step into the sandals of Gaius Julius Caesar in Gallic Wars: Violens Annalis, a historical simulation strategy game developed and published by Hakushinsha. Released in October 2020, this title immerses players in the tumultuous era of 58 B.

C. , where ambition and conquest defined the Roman political landscape.

Overview

As the newly appointed governor of Gaul, players will guide Julius Caesar through his ambitious campaigns. The game focuses on strategic decision-making with a streamlined command system, allowing for one command per turn. This simplicity ensures accessibility while maintaining depth. The narrative unfolds through a chapter-based campaign structure, where achieving specific objectives is key to progression. Failure to meet these goals means game over, keeping the experience engaging and dynamic. Players will encounter a rich tapestry of sub-stories woven around the various Gallic tribes, beginning with the Helvetii and Sequani, and later expanding to include the formidable Germani and other peoples.

Highlights

  • Historical Setting: Experience the dawn of Caesar's Gallic Wars in 58 B.C.
  • Simple Yet Deep Strategy: Master a turn-based command system with one action per turn.
  • Engaging Campaign: Progress through chapter-based objectives with compelling sub-stories from various tribes.

Who It's For

Gallic Wars: Violens Annalis is designed for players who enjoy historical simulations and turn-based strategy games. Its accessible command system makes it suitable for newcomers to the wargame genre, while the chapter-based progression and tribal sub-stories offer depth for seasoned strategists.

Game Info

  • Developer: Hakushinsha
  • Publisher: Hakushinsha
  • Release Date: October 29, 2020
  • Genre: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
  • Modes: Single-player
  • Languages: Japanese, English