Rome Total War Realism Patch description
Rome: Total Realism is a complete modification for Rome: Total War

Rome: Total Realism is a complete modification for Rome: Total War developed by an international team of skilled individuals with a passion for history. The essence of the modification is to provide realistic approach to Rome: Total War's often lacking historical merit. This is as real as you can get it!

Here are some key features of "Rome Total War Realism":

· Seventeen fully playable factions

· Two hundred new historically accurate army units

· Totally revamped combat stastics system

· Auxiliary area of recruitment mechanic

· Graphical overhaul of the front end

· Introduction video, faction elimination videos

· Redesigned campaign map

· Classical soundtrack conceived by a professional composer.

· Twelve new custom battle locations


Installation Instructions
1. Uninstall all traces of Rome: Total War from your PC.
2. Install a clean version of Rome Total War 1.0 from your CD-ROM.
3. Install the official Rome Total War 1.2 Update Patch
4. Install Rome Total Realism into your Rome Total War directory.
5. Using a text editor open the file named "preferences.txt" in your Rome Total War Installation directory, and alter the line "first_time_play:true”
to "first_time_play:false”. Save the file and close it.
6. Play!

What's New in This Release:

· Close to 100 bug fixes ranging from low to medium severity reported to us via our tech support forums
· New Sarmatian units and skins
· New Roman Polybian army skins
· New Gloss textures for all units in the game enabling true reflections on reflective surfaces such as helmets, armors, shields, shin guards, belt buckles, spear tips, sword blades, etc
· Implimented Darth's formation mod 8.0
· Implimented Archer's sky mod 1.32
· Implimented Fireship's thinner dust, and no projectile trails mods