The game stretches over five different time periods. The game is a real-time strategy game where you battle against other civilizations. Most gamers would have preferred that the game continued with the more realistic tone of the prequels. This game changed that formula and was more cartoonish. The first two games in the series were more realistic. You can read more about the reception of this game further down on this page. The game garnered poor reviews at the time of release.
The games were released in November 2007.
It was developed by Mad Doc Software and published by Vivendi Games. Empire Earth 3 is the last game in the Empire earth franchise.