Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
Age of Empires, the pivotal real-time strategy game that launched a 20-year legacy returns with modernized gameplay, all-new 4K visuals, 8-person multiplayer battles and a host of other new features. Welcome back to history.
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About This Game
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is a strategy game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by World's Edge and Forgotten Empires and Tantalus and released in 2019. With an estimated 630,000 copies sold, it is considered a commercially strong title on Steam. With 15k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 84.1/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 45.16 hours, with side content bringing that to 142.05 hours, and a completionist run can reach 221.97 hours. Players commonly describe it as Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Base Building and Singleplayer.
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84.1
Overall Score / 100
8.4/10
Steam (15034 rev)
Playtime Estimates
45.16h
🎯 Main Story
142.05h
⭐ Main + Sides
221.97h
💯 Completionist
Based on 11 player submissions
DLCs (1)
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Soundtrack
$9.99
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Game Information
Release Date
August 19, 2019
Developer
World's Edge, Forgotten Empires, Tantalus
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Platforms
Windows
Price
$19.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
629.8K
(503.8K - 755.8K) VRI ScoreLearning
78.6
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Strategy
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
LAN PvP
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Includes level editor
Family Sharing
Tags
Strategy
RTS
Multiplayer
Base Building
Singleplayer
City Builder
Historical
Classic
Remake
Medieval
Real-Time
Story Rich
Co-op
Great Soundtrack
War
Action
Isometric
Retro
Building
1990's
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Korean
Simplified Chinese
Spanish - Latin America
Text Only
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Traditional Chinese
Vietnamese
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: 1.8 Ghz+ Dual Core or greater i5 or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX 11.0 compatible card with Direct3D Feature Level 11_0 or higher support and 1GB of free memory - Intel: HD 4000 (Ivy Bridge CPU)or better GPU - nVidia: GT 430 or better desktop GPU, or GT 425M or better mobile GPU - AMD: Radeon HD 5500 or better Desktop GPU, or Mobility Radeon 5650 or better mobile GPU
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 20 GB available space
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- Processor: 2.4 Ghz i5 or greater (4 HW threads)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 650; AMD HD 5850
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 20 GB available space
Legal Notice
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