Pharaoh Cleopatra Expansion Pack (PC)

I purchased the original Pharaoh and was very pleased with it so when this expansion pack was released the decision whether or not to purchase it was a no brainer. Cleopatra unfortunately did not live up to my expectations. The soundtrack seems pretty much identical to that of Pharaoh, the gameplay is also almost identical. There are new workers in the game and new monuments but there's certainly nothing new which adds to the gameplay or even could have taken some thought from the developers. If you don't mind playing more of the same then you'll enjoy it but if you're looking for more than what you were given in Pharaoh you won't find it here. It's ...  Read the complete review

As highlighted in the name of the game, it is the official expansion pack to Pharaoh, which is the continuation of the games like Caesar (set in Ancient Rome), and Olympus (set in Ancient Greece), as you may imagine Pharaoh is set in Ancient Egypt. Having played the original game of 'Pharaoh' and built nothing much monument wise other than pyramids, the expansion pack build on this and adds tombs to the monument list. The game play is obviously very similar it being an expansion pack and not a totally new game, but I would say if you liked the first game then you will like the expansion pack. You have different enemies to fight including the Assyrians, ...  Read the complete review