The Great Battles of Alexander, Interactive Magic, $49.95.
The Great Battles of Alexander contains 10 of Alexander III of Macedon’s most famous battles, with an overall campaign scenario. In addition to LAN and head-to-head modem play, The Great Battles of Alexander, will allow players to compete over the Internet. To complement the battle play, the game contains an extensive sound library with marching infantry, galloping cavalry and rampaging elephants. Conquer the rebellious Greeks and capture the crowns of Persian kings and Egyptian pharaohs to earn the most exalted title of all: Alexander the Great–or, conversely, try to turn the inexorable tide of Alexander’s conquest.