While optimized for high unit counts, very large battles (500k+ troops) can bring even modern PCs to a crawl. A Note on "Hienzo.com" and Free Downloads
and its sequel, UEBS 2 , are widely considered "sandbox" miracles for their ability to render massive armies, though they are often critiqued for having shallow gameplay depth. Critical Review Highlights
You can pit historical armies like Spartans or Romans against surreal opponents like 10,000 chickens, penguins, or even Chuck Norris.
The primary draw is the custom engine that allows for hundreds of thousands—or even millions in Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator 2 —of units to fight simultaneously with individual AI paths.