<s>
Ministry	B-Application
of	I-Application
War	I-Application
(	O
;	O
literally	O
Civilizations	O
of	O
Empires	O
)	O
,	O
known	O
in	O
the	O
formerly	O
separate	O
European	O
version	O
as	O
Terra	B-Application
Militaris	I-Application
,	O
is	O
a	O
massively	B-Application
multiplayer	I-Application
online	I-Application
browser-based	B-Protocol
strategy	B-Protocol
game	I-Protocol
developed	O
by	O
Chinese	O
developer	O
Suzhou	O
Snail	O
Electronic	O
Co.	O
,	O
Ltd	O
.	O
(	O
Snail	O
Games	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Further	O
civilization-specific	O
units	O
are	O
found	O
later	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
like	O
the	O
Egyptian	O
Anubis	B-Algorithm
Chariot	O
or	O
the	O
Persian	O
War	O
Elephant	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
five	O
resources	O
in	O
Ministry	B-Application
of	I-Application
War	I-Application
from	O
which	O
construction	O
flows	O
:	O
Food	O
,	O
Lumber	O
,	O
Stone	O
,	O
Metal	O
,	O
and	O
Gold	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
features	O
a	O
persistent	B-Protocol
world	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Combat	O
is	O
central	O
to	O
Ministry	B-Application
of	I-Application
War	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Battles	O
can	O
be	O
controlled	O
manually	O
by	O
players	O
,	O
or	O
they	O
can	O
choose	O
to	O
let	O
them	O
play	O
out	O
automatically	O
;	O
victory	O
or	O
defeat	O
is	O
decided	O
upon	O
through	O
AI	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
players	O
may	O
wish	O
to	O
ally	O
themselves	O
with	O
a	O
guild	B-Application
and	O
conquer	O
the	O
most	O
territory	O
and	O
plunder	O
enemy	O
cities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ministry	B-Application
of	I-Application
War	I-Application
requires	O
the	O
participation	O
as	O
a	O
member	O
of	O
a	O
guild	B-Application
to	O
achieve	O
any	O
lasting	O
conquests	O
on	O
the	O
world	O
map	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
joining	O
a	O
guild	B-Application
gain	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
wage	O
war	O
on	O
neutral	O
territories	O
,	O
build	O
new	O
cities	O
and	O
campsites	O
and	O
campaign	O
against	O
the	O
other	O
civilizations	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
future	O
,	O
guilds	B-Application
will	O
be	O
able	O
to	O
vie	O
for	O
control	O
of	O
“	O
Famous	O
Cities	O
”	O
such	O
as	O
Berlin	O
,	O
Alexandria	B-Application
and	O
Milan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Terra	B-Application
Militaris	I-Application
received	O
a	O
rating	O
of	O
8.0	O
out	O
of	O
10.0	O
on	O
gaming	O
website	O
OnRPG.com	O
.	O
</s>
