Rise of the Phoenix
Another in the long line of Koei strategy games, this one takes place in 206 B.C. as two rival warlords, Liu Bang and Xiang Yu fight for control of China. The gameplay consists of viewing overhead maps, showing cities and armies, letting the player view the battles which consists of a castle siege and an open-field battle.Among the many options, the player can choose to move or attack among others such as sending secret night raids into enemy camps, take control of towns and cities, set up ambushes and even dam up rivers to divert them into flooding out an enemy fortress. The goal of the game is to destroy the enemy army and take control of all the cities in China by building armies and rais...
- Genre
- Strategy
- Year
- 1995
- Developer
- KOEI
- Publisher
- KOEI
- Players
- 2
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Rise of the Phoenix frequently asked questions
How do I play Rise of the Phoenix online with a friend?
Rise of the Phoenix (SNES/Super Famicom) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Rise of the Phoenix on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Rise of the Phoenix in the SNES/Super Famicom library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Rise of the Phoenix netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Rise of the Phoenix for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Rise of the Phoenix on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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