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Praetorians - HD Remaster

2020

Should you play it?

Relive the celebrated real-time strategy classic Praetorians, re-imagined in high definition. Praetorians is set amidst the political machinations of an emerging Roman Empire.

What works

  • Faithful remaster preserving original gameplay
  • Improved graphics and resolution
  • Stable performance on modern systems
  • Challenging tactical combat
  • Nostalgic appeal for longtime fans

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of new content or campaigns
  • Limited mod and multiplayer support
  • Clunky controls and camera issues
  • Minimal ui and quality of life improvements
  • Some bugs and missing voice lines

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Battle Academy

  • Imperial Glory

  • Pike and Shot : Campaigns

  • Fire & Maneuver

  • Field of Glory II: Medieval

  • Ancestors Legacy

More expressive

Games that feels like Praetorians - HD Remaster but with more self-expression and customization

  • Master of Command

  • Order of Battle: World War II

  • Age of Empires II (Retired)

  • STAR WARS™ Galactic Battlegrounds Saga

  • Blitzkrieg Anthology

  • Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon (Classic)

More exploratory

Games that feels like Praetorians - HD Remaster but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Eador. Imperium

  • Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete

  • Northgard: Definitive Edition

  • Vietnam ‘65

  • Tooth and Tail

  • Rise of Nations: Extended Edition

More fantastical

Games that feels like Praetorians - HD Remaster but with more imaginative fiction

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  • Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense

  • Battle Realms: Zen Edition

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  • Warbanners

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Praetorians - HD Remaster: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Exploration, Creativity, Story, Expression. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Violence, Cooperation.

Last update: 04/08/2026