Back in the 1990s, Real-Time Strategy (RTS) was still a developing genre that had gained foothold in the early 1980s. While RTS does have an extensive history, there are some titles that helped define ...

A reboot of what is perhaps one of the most beloved strategy games of all time, Age Of Empires 2: Definitive Edition brings the classic Age Of Empires experience to console players. It allows them to ...

Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition continues to plow on over five years on from its launch, still flying the flag for the classic 1999 strategy game. We know that another new DLC is on its way soon, ...

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. PS5 gets Age of Empires 2: DE and Age of Mythology: Retold. Dave ...

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When it first came out in 1999, I played a lot of Age of Empires 2. Its blend of historical real-time strategy, with detailed rock-paper-scissors military unit management made it one of my favorite ...

With an RTS game as mature as Age of Empires 2, competitive play is no joke. Anyone who's been sticking with the scene since its original release back in 1999 will be pretty good at the strategy game ...

Over two decades after its initial release, Age of Empires 2 is finally headed to consoles, alongside the significantly more recent Age of Empires 4. Announced today during the Age of Empires 25th ...

There are a handful of video games that feel foundational to the medium, seminal releases that drastically changed the course of gaming history. Age of Empires 2 is part of that Mount Rushmore of ...

The week of May 5-9 is shaping up to be a good one if you're an Xbox gamer, with a ton of great titles headed to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Game Pass. Age of Empires II: DE – The Three ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. More than two decades after it first released, Microsoft's classic real-time strategy game Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings is still regularly ...

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