- January 6, 2024
- Object Software
Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs
Platforms
About
"Dragon Throne: Battle of Red Cliffs" is a real-time strategy game set in a chaotic time in Ancient China, based on the novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms." Players can control one of three kingdoms, developing new technologies, creating alliances, and managing factors like domestic policies and diplomacy to unify the nation. The game features a unique profession-transference system and a multi-map system for battlefield and city development. Warriors can choose from over 40 different skills.










- The game is a nostalgic experience for many players, reminiscent of their childhood and the original 'Fate of the Dragon'.
- Despite its age, the game is still considered one of the best RTS titles, with many praising its classic gameplay and charm.
- Players appreciate the effort to bring the game to modern platforms, allowing them to relive fond memories.
- There are significant issues with controls, including problems with keyboard and mouse functionality, making it difficult to select multiple units and place buildings.
- Audio problems are prevalent, with reports of broken sound effects and music, detracting from the overall experience.
- Some players feel that the game does not improve upon the original, with AI and other elements being less favorable compared to 'Fate of the Dragon'.
- music4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The music and sound effects in the game have been criticized for being broken and unplayable, with many users expressing that the original version is far superior. The lack of functional dialogue and sound design significantly detracts from the overall experience.
“The original is simply better in terms of voices, music, and how the AI behaves.”
“It's unplayable without any dialogue sounds; the music and sound effects are broken.”