In the 6th century BC, Nebuchadnezzar II, the king of Babylon, wanted to give his young wife Amytis of Media a beautiful garden full of fragrant and colorful flowers. He called upon the most eminent architects of his kingdom, and put their ingenuity to the test. They were to realize his vision, and create one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

In Babylon, you step into the shoes of these prominent architects. Dig up the best materials in the quarry and lay out your gardens as cleverly as possible. The player who can present the most impressive design to the king at the end of the game will receive the title of Best Architect of the Kingdom.