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They still hit their targets 100% of the time, though. Like an untrained civilian probably would, they can't control the gun because of recoil and fire randomly.

A-Team Firing: Asian "Partisans", who look suspiciously like Viet Cong, cannot shoot a machine gun to save their lives (even though they often need to for that very reason).

Justified however as guns had only just been invented.

Artistic License Gun Safety: In the gunpowder age a unit known as the Arquebusier will look straight down the barrel of their gun when idle to check it as will the minutemen and partisans in later ages.

The real thing is more like a tube on a shaft that sprays fire like a flamethrower that's capable of shooting projectiles. The developers admitted that they don't know how the real thing works in action and portrays them as a spear that's propelled by a rocket.

Artistic License History: The Chinese's medieval firearm unit is called the Fire Lance.

4X: A real time strategy version of this.

With this causing a revival of the game's fan base and fan sites, the game is more popular than it has been for years. Rise of Nations: Extended Edition was released on Steam on June 12 2014, featuring both the original and expansion pack with enhanced graphics, Twitch integration, and reworked multiplayer.

In 2006, a Spiritual Successor, Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends was released, but instead of a historical game, Rise of Legends turned more towards fantasy elements (similarly to what Age of Mythology was to Age of Empires), creating a world where fantasy and technology coexisted. Later that year, a Gold edition of Rise of Nations was released, which included both the original and the expansion. On April 28, 2004, Big Huge Games released the Rise of Nations: Thrones and Patriots expansion, featuring new civilizations, campaigns, and game mechanics. It also has one of the most clever user interfaces in recent RTS history, averting the "hunt-and-peck hotkeys" nuisance that has plagued so many other titles in the genre. Rise of Nations features 18 civilizations, playable through eight ages of world history. Concepts taken from turn-based strategy games have been added into the game, including territories and attrition warfare. The development of the game was led by veteran Brian Reynolds, of Civilization II and Sid Meiers Alpha Centauri. Rise of Nations is a Real-Time Strategy computer game, developed by Big Huge Games and published by Microsoft on May 20, 2003.