Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition news and interesting facts

Adrian Werner, 15 November 2024, 02:18

Microsoft is celebrating the fifth birthday of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition with a bang. Players have been given gifts, and a warmly received DLC has been released, delighting fans with its campaign.

Marcin Przala, 29 October 2023, 13:44

With the debut of The Mountain Royals expansion, a major update is coming to Age of Empires 2 that will rebuild the Persian Empire.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 13 October 2023, 01:53

Apparently, a new DLC for Age of Empires 2 is coming. Microsoft's store leaked the DLC's page, revealing with its title, description and price.

Hubert Sledziewski, 17 May 2023, 10:58

The Return of Rome DLC is quite a treat for Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition players. It introduces all 16 factions from the first game and much more.

Adrian Werner, 10 April 2023, 12:57

We've learned the release date for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome, a DLC that will add ancient empires to the popular RTS.

Jacob Blazewicz, 28 April 2022, 12:31

Today will mark the release of the Dynasties of India expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. The developers have also prepared DLC-related quests and an update with fixes.

Adrian Werner, 02 February 2022, 15:19

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edtition received patch 58259, the main attraction of which are the new campaigns for the co-op mode.

Damian Gacek, 11 August 2021, 16:42

Yesterday marked the release of Dawn of the Dukes, an expansion to the iconic strategy game Age of Empires 2. The addition introduces, e.g. Poland as a playable nation. Brace yourselves, the winged hussars have arrived.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 08 July 2021, 21:23

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has just received another update. Apart from minor changes it also introduces the co-op mode.

Paul Musiolik, 11 April 2021, 17:07

Microsoft has announced new expansions for Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition and Age of Empires 3: Definitive Edition. What can we expect and when will they appear?

Milosz Szubert, 26 January 2021, 18:23

Lords of the West - the first major expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - will be released today. It will add two new civilizations and three campaigns to the refreshed version of the iconic RTS from 2000.

Paul Musiolik, 16 December 2020, 12:39

Lords of the West will be the first expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. The launch is scheduled for early 2021.

Adrian Werner, 19 November 2020, 17:31

Patch 42848 for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has been released. It introduces, among others, a battle royale mode and the event on the occasion of the game's first birthday.

Damian Gacek, 10 May 2020, 19:57

Age of Empires 2 is experiencing a renaissance. If you believe Steam's statistics, this iconic RTS is as popular as the top games on Valve's platform.

Milosz Szubert, 12 February 2020, 12:00

Across 20 years of its history, various games from the Age of Empires series have sold 25 million copies. The franchise has made a billion dollars in total. Such information can be found in the CV of Brian Sullivan, co-founder of Ensemble Studios.

Bart Swiatek, 18 November 2019, 10:22

Creative director of Age of Empires 4 stated that the game will not have any microtransaction system. It is possible, however, that we will get some expansions - what is interesting, also the previous installments of the series may get new content.

Milosz Szubert, 23 August 2019, 15:03

IGN has released a another gameplay from gamescom 2019. This time we can see a fragment of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. The title will debut on PC on November 14, this year.

Adrian Werner, 19 August 2019, 18:48

Microsoft has disclosed the release date of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. In addition, the game Age of Empires: Definitive Edition made its debut on Steama today.

Bart Swiatek, 01 July 2019, 10:10

Adam Isgreen, creative director responsible for the Age of Empires series, said in a statement for PCGamesN that more than one million people play the games from the series every month.

Konrad Serafinski, 16 June 2019, 16:41

While gamers' attention was focused on E3, Microsoft announced the creation of a new studio, responsible solely for the Age of Empires series. It will be headed by Shannon Loftis.

Konrad Serafinski, 09 June 2019, 23:00

During Microsoft's conference at E3 2019 we could see a new trailer for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. Unfortunately, the creators did not provide a specific release date, we only know that the title will be released this dall and will offer 4K resolution.

Frozen, 30 May 2019, 23:13

Microsoft has announced that the upcoming Gears 5 and the refreshed first three parts of the Age of Empires series will be available for purchase on the PC via Valve's Steam platform.