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What is Age of Empires: Definitive Edition?
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is a real-time strategy game developed by Forgotten Empires and Tantalus, published by Xbox Game Studios. It was released on August 19, 2019 for Windows 10 PCs. The game features both single-player and multiplayer modes. Players can engage in battles with up to eight other players online.
The definitive edition includes all officially released content from the original Age of Empires game. It also features modernized gameplay, updated visuals, and new features. The campaign has been updated with over 40 hours of content, including new narration and pacing. There is also a scenario builder that allows players to create their own maps and share them with others.
The main story can be completed in approximately 33 hours. If you include all the extras, the total playtime increases to 53 hours. A completionist playthrough will take around 74 hours.
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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is a real-time strategy game developed by Forgotten Empires and Tantalus, published by Xbox Game Studios. It was released on August 19, 2019 for Windows 10 PCs. The game features both single-player and multiplayer modes. Players can engage in battles with up to eight other players online.
The definitive edition includes all officially released content from the original Age of Empires game. It also features modernized gameplay, updated visuals, and new features. The campaign has been updated with over 40 hours of content, including new narration and pacing. There is also a scenario builder that allows players to create their own maps and share them with others.
The main story can be completed in approximately 33 hours. If you include all the extras, the total playtime increases to 53 hours. A completionist playthrough will take around 74 hours.
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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- Release Date
8/19/2019
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Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
 OpenCritic | 70 / 100 |
 Metacritic | 69 / 100 |
 Steam | Very Positive 5,797 reviews |
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GameSpot | 6 / 10 |
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 PC Gamer | 60 / 100 |
Price History
| Price History Title | Price History Value |
|---|---|
| Current Low | $1.80 |
| All-Time Low | $1.40 |
| MSRP | $19.99 |
| Active Offers | 14 stores |
| On Sale? | Yes - up to 91% |
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System Requirements
Windows
WindowsHow Long To Beat
| Mode | Hours |
|---|---|
| Main Story | 33 Hours |
| Main Story + Extra | 53 Hours |
| Completionist | 74 Hours |
Steam Stats
Steam Deck
Playable
Supported Languages
Interface
Audio
English
✓
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French
✓
✓
Italian
✓
✓
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German
✓
✓
Spanish - Spain
✓
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Japanese
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Korean
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Portuguese - Brazil
✓
Russian
✓
Simplified Chinese
✓
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Spanish - Latin America
✓
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Traditional Chinese
✓
Vietnamese
✓
Achievements
| Store | Total Achievements |
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| Steam | 44 Total |
Teen
Blood, Mild Violence
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| Store | Discount | Sale Price | MSRP | DRM | Region | OS |
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| Eneba | 91% | $1.80 | $19.99 | Steam | Global | |
| G2Play | 88% | $2.20 | $19.99 | Steam | - | |
| Gameseal | 88% | $2.24 | $19.99 | Steam | GLOBAL | |
| Loaded | 86% | $2.69 | $19.99 | Steam | Worldwide | - |
| Yuplay | 85% | $2.91 | $19.99 | - | - | - |
| Premium CD Keys | 82% | $3.54 | $19.99 | Steam | Europe | - |
| IndieGala | 79% | $4.08 | $19.99 | Steam | - | |
| 2Game | 25% | $14.99 | $19.99 | - | - | - |
| Newegg | 12% | $17.49 | $19.99 | - | - | - |
| Fanatical | 10% | $17.88 | $19.99 | Steam | - | - |
| Gamesplanet | 10% | $17.99 | $19.99 | Steam | - | |
| Steam | 0% | $19.99 | $19.99 | Steam | - | |
| AllYouPlay | 0% | $19.99 | $19.99 | - | ||
| GameStop | 0% | $19.99 | $19.99 | - | - |
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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Critic Reviews and Review Scores
Eurogamer
Rick Lane
The 90s classic has never looked better, but beneath the makeover it can creak.
PC Gamer
Fraser Brown
60 / 100
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is a solid remake of a game that's past its time.
GameSpot
Daniel Starkey
6 / 10
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition introduces gameplay tweaks and 4K visuals to a 20-year old classic, but not everything holds up to modern standards.
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How much does Age of Empires: Definitive Edition cost?
Right now, you can buy Age of Empires: Definitive Edition for as low as $1.80, depending on the store and platform.
Is Age of Empires: Definitive Edition on sale right now?
Yes, Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is currently on sale with up to 91% off at select stores.
How much is Age of Empires: Definitive Edition on Steam?
On Steam, Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is listed at $19.99 (MSRP $19.99).
What is the historical lowest price for Age of Empires: Definitive Edition?
The lowest recorded price for Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is $1.40, based on past sales and discounts.
Crossplay & Platforms FAQs
Is Age of Empires: Definitive Edition available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is available on PC.
Gameplay FAQs
Does Age of Empires: Definitive Edition have multiplayer?
Yes, Age of Empires: Definitive Edition has multi-player.
Game Stats FAQs
How long does it take to beat Age of Empires: Definitive Edition?
The main story takes around 33 hours, while a completionist run averages 74 hours.
When did Age of Empires: Definitive Edition release?
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition launched on Mon Aug 19 2019.
How much free space do I need for Age of Empires: Definitive Edition?
You'll need about 20 GB of free space to install and play.
What age rating is Age of Empires: Definitive Edition?
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is rated T for Blood and Mild Violence.
DLC & Content FAQs
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Patch Notes And Updates
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition - Update 100.2.31845.0
Dec 12, 2023
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is receiving a pre-emptive update to ensure online features continue to function as intended and remain compatible with current and future server updates.
We are switching our API's domain to aoe-api.worldsedgelink.com. This domain change was...View on Steam
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is receiving a pre-emptive update to ensure online features continue to function as intended and remain compatible with current and future server updates.
We are switching our API's domain to aoe-api.worldsedgelink.com. This domain change was...
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition — Update 36211
Apr 15, 2020
Hello brave warriors of history! Today’s update comes with fixes for several crashes reported by players over the past month. Though our team was unable to reproduce the crashes themselves, the information you provided paired with internal crash logs provided enough information to pull toge...View on Steam
Hello brave warriors of history! Today’s update comes with fixes for several crashes reported by players over the past month. Though our team was unable to reproduce the crashes themselves, the information you provided paired with internal crash logs provided enough information to pull toge...
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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition PC – Buying Guide, Reviews and Deal Summary
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition was developed by Forgotten Empires, Tantalus and published by Xbox Game Studios, released on 2019-08-19. Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is rated T by the ESRB for Blood, Mild Violence.
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Review Scores and Player Reception
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition has been rated 69/100 on Metacritic, 70/100 on OpenCritic and "Very Positive" on Steam. Use these scores alongside player feedback to decide if it's worth adding to your library at its current price.
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