Illyriad
Illyriad is a real-time, browser-based massively-multiplayer fantasy
strategy game. Player civilizations can be expanded by conquering cities,
sending settlers to colonize new lands or claiming sovereignty to expand
player influence. It has a gameworld of over 4 million squares.
It has 5 basic resources: wood, clay, iron, stone and food. Gold is the
currency in the game, which pays the wages for your troops, caravans and
diplomats; as well as being the backbone of the marketplace. Mana and research
are the resources used for magic and research respectively. It also has 12
advanced resources which are built from other resources: horses, livestock,
beer, books, spears, swords, bows, saddles, leather armour, chainmail, plate
armour and siege blocks. These are used in the construction of units.
There are 4 main player races: Dwarves, Elves, Humans, Orcs and 80+ NPC
factions. It has hundreds of military units; with main types: Infantry,
Spearmen, Cavalry, Archers and Siege engines; with multiple military
strategies including attack, raid, feint, occupy, reinforce, blockade and
siege. It features a technology tree with hundreds of research options. The
“diplomatic” options include: Spying, counter-intelligence, theft, sabotage
and assassination; as well as player alliances with alliance forums and chat.
It also has magic with several spell schools; and a commodities trading
marketplace.