| Alternative title(s) | |
| Antiquity game | EAG |
| Release | Mar 30, 2001 |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts, Feral Interactive (Mac OS) |
| Developer | Lionhead Studios |
| Platform(s) | Windows; Mac OS (2002) |
| Mode | Single-player, multiplayer |
| Genre | Simulation game; god game; city-builder; empire-building |
| Setting | The player is a god and rules over a world with multiple villages (Greek, Aztec, Celt, Egyptian, Indian [Native American], Japanese, Norse, Tibetan) |
| Notable charactersB | Nemesis |
| DLC | Creature Isle (2002) |
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