Microsoft's historical strategy game revamp received a new and extensive update this week, and its Return to Rome DLC also got updated with two new campaigns from the original Age of Empires.
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Microsoft is introducing a free trial for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition. This carries access to a rotating pool of civilizations, the Blood, Ice, and Steel campaign, and other content.
The Microsoft SideWinder Strategic Commander was technically a joystick, but it was made specifically for playing real time strategy games and it look very much like a large PC mouse.
Relic and Microsoft have released the Season 5 update for the RTS game Age of Empires IV. It adds lots of new content and features, including three new maps, new monster encounters and more.
All four Age of Empires games will soon be available to access on the NVIDIA GeForce Now cloud game streaming service, which will also add a number of other games throughout the month of June.
Content from the first Age of Empires game is being ported over the Age of Empires II soon. The Return of Rome to the RTS sequel's Definitive Edition is coming this May with classic civilizations.
To say thanks, Microsoft is offering a 3 month free trial for gamers who have played Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5, or Age of Empires IV on PC on or before February 28th, 2022.
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Age of Empires II fans are gaining even more content to consume soon with the Dynasties of India expansion, which brings new campaign missions, multiplayer civilizations, and more to the classic RTS.
Microsoft has formed a unique partnership with University of Arizona that will allow students to earn credit towards their degree for playing Age of Empires in a history-related course.
Today, Xbox's Shannon Loftis said she was retiring from Microsoft. Loftis has worked at the company for almost 30 years, and has contributed to over 40 games during that time like Fable.
After a 16-year hiatus, the Age of Empires mainline series has returned with Relic Entertainment helming development. How does the new real-time strategy game compare to the old greats? Find out here.
Relic Entertainment and World's Edge are kicking off the Age of Empires IV closed beta this week, and fans are encouraged to sign up to the Age Insider program to get a chance at joining in.
The week that's just wrapping up has brought news about Paint in the Microsoft Store, Surface updates, and a long-awaited release window reveal for Age of Empires IV. Catch up via our handy overview.
The Age of Empires II and III Definitive Editions are receiving new content this year, both free and paid. A new co-op mode, The United States as a civilization, and more expansions are confirmed.
The Age of Empires Fan Preview event today revealed more footage, information, and the release window of the upcoming entry Age of Empires IV. The game is headed to PC players this fall.
New gameplay footage, civilizations, campaigns, and more of the upcoming Relic Entertainment-developed Age of Empires IV will be shown off at a special Fan Preview event on April 10.
The Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition remaster will soon be heading into Insider testing. The game's multiplayer, matchmaking, campaign, and overall gameplay feel will be tested.
Today during the X019 opening stream, Microsoft finally unveiled gameplay of the upcoming Relic-developed Age of Empires IV. Mongols and the English were also confirmed as civilizations.
Microsoft has released the Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition on PC, bringing in support for 4K displays, upgraded graphics and sounds, a new campaign, upgraded gameplay mechanics, and more.
Microsoft today announced during its Inside Xbox gamescom presentation that Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition will be releasing on November 14, coming to both the Microsoft Store and Steam.
We interviewed Adam Isgreen about Age of Empires: Definitive Edition, discussing the team's design choices, and reviewed this attempt at giving the 21-year-old game a new 4K lease on life.
It took a bit longer than expected, but the remastered version of the strategy classic is now out worldwide. It comes with the base game and the Rise of Rome expansion, along with visual upgrades.
The Age of Empires: Definitive Edition has started showing live stream for all beta participants as part of the upcoming game's preview week, which will conclude on February 5th along with the beta.
The remastered version of classic Age of Empires has been in limbo since it was delayed back in October, but Microsoft has announced a new release date, with fans only having to wait an extra month.
The upcoming remaster of the classic strategy title, Age of Empires, has been delayed. Age of Empires: Definitive Edition will now launch in early 2018, with additional closed beta invites planned.
Spanning twenty years the entire Age of Empires series will be remastered and it will finally see a fourth entry in the franchise after a surprising announcement at gamescom this year.
Microsoft has outlined its plans for next month's gamescom 2017 expo, promising the "latest news and announcements on Xbox One X", and a 20th anniversary Age of Empires event, including some big news.
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The original 1997 Age of Empires is receiving a remaster thanks to Microsoft, featuring new gameplay, 4K graphics, fully remastered animations, tile sets and more. A multiplayer beta is planned.
The Age of Empires' free-to-play spin-off has finally made its way to Android. Age of Empires: Castle Siege arrives for the new platform more than two years after its release on Windows devices.
Age of Empires: Castle Siege, part of Microsoft's acclaimed gaming franchise, will be available to Android devices in early March. The game already has 4.7 million users across Windows and iOS.
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Age of Empires: Castle Siege, a touch-centric take on the popular real time strategy game is making the jump to iOS with iPad and iPhone apps. It's currently rolling out to Canada with more to follow.
A new expansion will be released for "Age of Empires II: HD Edition". The expansion is planned for sometime in 2015. Although there a very few details, a new unit from the expansion was unveiled.
If you love Microsoft's Age of Empires games, then you might want to check out today's Humble Bundle where you can get AOE II HD and AOE III: Complete, along with more games for the low price of $15.
Microsoft Xbox head Phil Spencer gave some more hints about the company's E3 2014 plans and hinted strongly that we could see a new real time strategy console game for the Xbox One.
Microsoft has a new listing on its careers website that is looking for a person to lead a team that will create "a new AAA title within an established and well-loved strategy game franchise."
Microsoft is looking into turning some of its other game properties into TV series that would be shown as part of its Xbox Originals program, including Gears of Wars, Age of Empires and more.
Microsoft has announced Age of Empires: World Domination, an all new game in the strategy series that will be released this summer for iOS, Android and Windows Phone.
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