CDV has announced their Roman city building simulation Glory of the Roman Empire has gone gold.

The Glorious age of Rome - a time when the empire was at its peak, envied and feared by friend and foe alike. All across the provinces governors spared no expense to build cities of unparalleled splendor and magnificence and leave their mark in history. In Glory of the Roman Empire, players will enter this time of wonder and use their city building skills to create cities that would humble even Rome itself. Players will need to use careful planning and governance in order to become the empire's most respected ruler. Glory of the Roman Empire is an easy to learn, yet difficult to master city building and management simulation that will challenge players in an historically authentic settings, while lush graphics immerse the player in the culture of the ancient Roman Empire.

Glory of the Roman Empire, which puts players in the shoes of a Roman city planner, to design the Empire's greatest cities whilst maintaining the harmony of the population, is due for release in the US on June 26.