What if the Roman Empire never fell? That's precisely the question Mythic Entertainment is tackling with its next massively multiplayer undertaking, Imperator. While the game is still in the early stages of the development process, we recently had a chance to take a behind-the-scenes look at some of the people and places you'll be seeing in the finished product—which, according to Mythic, should be ready to roll out the door in 2006.