RTS gamers looking for a new fix will be glad to hear that the latest installment in the perennial favorite Empire Earth series of RTS games ahs now shipped to retailers. Empire Earth III allows you to take over the Earth.

The goal is world domination and you take your realm through the ages from bow and arrows to lasers and other high tech weaponry. The game provides the entire planet to the player as a battlefield to rule.

"The Empire Earth series is a multi-million unit selling franchise that has a growing appeal among strategy gamers and the third iteration of this popular PC game is truly giving players access to the entire globe," said Pascal Brochier, president, Global Retail for Vivendi Games. "Empire Earth III provides numerous ways to play as you can lead your army in a variety of regions creating a different scenario each time." The game is available now for $49.99 and is rated “T” for teen by the ESRB.

Via Empire Earth