Overview

Enter the vibrant Italian Renaissance and assume the mantle of leadership for the powerful Medici family in ARTé: Mecenas®. This unique simulation and strategy RPG invites players to navigate the complex world of banking, politics, and art patronage. Success hinges on balancing a burgeoning financial empire with shrewd political maneuvering and a discerning eye for artistic talent. You'll need to foster relationships with influential city-states, merchant guilds, and even the Pope himself, all while commissioning works from emerging artists like Brunelleschi, Donatello, and Raphael.

Highlights

  • Historical Simulation: Immerse yourself in the Italian Renaissance, managing the influential Medici family's banking and political affairs.
  • Strategic Depth: Balance your financial empire with political strategy, art patronage, and crucial relationships with powerful factions.
  • Art Patronage: Discover and support up-and-coming Renaissance artists, commissioning them to create masterpieces.

Who It's For

ARTé: Mecenas® is designed for players who enjoy deep simulation and strategy games with a historical setting. Fans of RPG elements, economic management, and the rich cultural tapestry of the Renaissance will find much to appreciate. The game also features classical artworks, including some nudity, as noted in its content descriptors.

Game Info

Developed and published by Triseum, ARTé: Mecenas® was released on November 16, 2018. It is a single-player experience available in English with full audio support. The game falls under the Indie, RPG, Simulation, and Strategy genres, and its Steam tags include Simulation, Strategy, Indie, RPG, Nudity, Singleplayer, and Historical.