Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings cover

1999 game guide

Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings

Take control of a powerful civilization. Lead them through 1000 years of the Middle Ages to riches and greatness. Will you Intimidate the world into following you by using military force? Rule the world with honor and nobility by using commerce and diplomacy? Or Underhandedly seize power through conspiracy, deception and regicide? There are many paths to power, there can only be one ruler!

At a glance

IS IT A
GOOD FIT?

Platforms
Windows PC
Play modes
Solo, Competitive multiplayer
Best for
a challenge, a strong story, exploration, building and improving, and fast action
Time commitment
1–3 hour sessions and weeks or months of play
Genres
Real Time Strategy Rts, Strategy
Themes
Historical, Warfare

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Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings is available on Windows PC and supports solo and competitive multiplayer. It may be a good choice when you want a challenge, a strong story, exploration, building and improving, and fast action. Its genre may suit 1–3 hour sessions and weeks or months of play.

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