There are many different ways to start playing EmpireWars. Each empire offers different options at the start of each game.

Their are 18 empires total that you can play. They include: Persian, Northsmen, Saxon, Huns, Byzantine, Arabian, Egyptian, Dorian, Greeks, Mioan, Ottoman, Mycenaean, Roman, The 14th Empire, Seleucid Dynasty, Sassanid Dynasty, Tahirid Dynasty and the Alavids Dynasty. All are historically accurate empires based in this time period.

This is a war game.

Be prepared to kill or be killed.

When you start the game you have 2500 turns in protection. This is where you can build your empire and prepare for battle. You can not be attacked during this time and you can not attack anyone else.

This is a turn based game. You receive 1 turn every 60 seconds up to a max of 2500 turns.

It is important to play SLOW during the protection phase of your game. Take one turn at a time and watch all your empires growth.

Research is one of the key elements of this game. The more you have the better you will do. Alliances and allies make all the difference in the world. Weather your empire lives or dies may depend on who you ally with or who is in your alliance. You may have two active or live accounts.