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| Developer(s) | cerasus.media |
| Publisher(s) | D3 Publisher |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo DS, Wii |
| Release | Nintendo DS
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| Genre(s) | Puzzle, strategy |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Cradle of Rome (released in some regions as Jewel Master: Cradle of Rome) is the first in a series of tile-matching puzzle and strategy video games developed by German studio cerasus.media and published by D3 Publisher on November 18, 2008 for the Nintendo DS handheld game console. The Wii version was released on March 31, 2009. The game has been brought to Steam since 2007.
The game was originally created for Windows by Awem studio from Belarus as a casual game. It has been followed by a variety of Cradle/Jewel Master games including Cradle of Athena, Cradle of Egypt and Cradle of Persia.