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Be ready for War!\n\nTurn a small republic in the heart of the Italian peninsula into the greatest civilization the world has ever seen. Lead a bunch of weak peasants into the fierceness of battle to turn them into invincible warriors!\nUpgrade your stronghold to defend yourself from the most fearful barbarian clans and armies from Italy, Gallium, Carthage and Iberian peninsula. Conquer them to expand your domains and see your national wealth grow.\n\nThe glory is awaiting for you, Caesar!\nVeni Vidi Vici!\n\nFeatures:\n• Tower Defense (TD), Strategy and Role Playing (RPG) elements.\n• +1500 waves to survive.\n• +120 cities to conquer in ancient Europe.\n• New city defense mode.\n• +1000 building upgrades.\n• +35 different Roman troops to discover and unlock.\n• 4 European enemy factions, each with +12 different troops.\n• Siege weapons and war elephants!\n• 7 heroes with special skills.\n• +18 Skills to unlock.\n• +6 types of Card boosts with 3 levels of power!","facts":{"developer_id":1658306251,"developer_url":"https://www.gstationstudio.com/","first_released":"2018-09-01T20:08:22Z","support_url":"https://www.gstationstudio.com/","privacy_url":"https://www.gstationstudio.com/privacypolicy","website_url":"https://www.gstationstudio.com/","app_version":"1.63.2","release_notes":"Get ready to experience Grow Empire: Rome with a refreshed and more epic look!\n\n・Redesigned Characters & Units – Cleaner, more expressive visuals to bring every battle to life.\n・Updated Environments & Buildings – A renewed aesthetic that makes your empire feel richer and more immersive.\n・Enhanced UI & Visual Effects – Smoother, more polished interface and animations.\n・Bug Fixes & Performance Improvements.\n\nUpdate now and keep expanding your empire!","rating_current_version":4.65418,"rating_count_current_version":13536,"star_counts":[390,148,419,1839,10739],"genres":["Games","Strategy","Roleplaying"],"languages":["CA","CS","DA","NL","EN","FI","FR","DE","EL","HI","ID","IT","JA","KO","NB","PL","PT","RU","ZH","ES","SV","TH","TR","UK","VI"],"content_advisories":["Frequent/Intense Cartoon or Fantasy Violence"],"device_families":["iphone","ipad","ipod"],"made_for_iphone_duo":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-22T01:59:13.616Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-18T17:39:11.610Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-18T17:39:11.610Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-16T00:01:51.808Z","placed_at":"2026-10-15T06:02:53.114Z","scored_at":"2026-10-23T07:50:13.059Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Free tower defense and strategy game where you lead Caesar's republic against rival civilizations in ancient Europe.","what_is":"Grow Empire: Rome is a free game that mixes tower defense, strategy and role playing elements. 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