Age of Empires II (Retired)
Age of Empires II has been re-imagined in high definition. With the release of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, this product will not be updated further.
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In Age of Empires II: HD Edition, fans of the original game and new players alike will fall in love with the classic Age of Empires II experience. Explore all the original single player campaigns from both Age of Kings and The Conquerors expansion, choose from 18 civilizations spanning over a thousand years of history, and head online to challenge other Steam players in your quest for world domination throughout the ages. Originally developed by Ensemble Studios and re-imagined in high definition by Hidden Path Entertainment, Skybox Labs, and Forgotten Empires, Microsoft Studios is proud to bring Age of Empires II: HD Edition to Steam!
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Achievements
You have sought glory in ten single-player battles, fight on!
You have fought in one hundred single-player battles!
You have fought in one thousand single-player battles! Even Alexander the Great did not have your strength of will.
Congratulations! You have achieved the first multi-player victory of many to come.
You have been victorious in fifty multi-player battles - you are a seasoned veteran and a worthy opponent!
It has probably been a long time since you stopped counting your battles and victories but your fans (and foes) will remember. This battle marks your five hundredth multi-player victory!
On this day you have fought in your tenth online battle! Let the town bell ring and the villagers rest from their labors that they may toast your good health and leadership. There will be many battles ahead, some victories, some defeats - but always lessons. Cheers and congratulations to you on this auspicious day!
Today is a day of glory! You have fought one hundred battles versus fierce online opponents. Three cheers for you - hip hip, HUZZAH! HUZZAH! HUZZAH!
System requirements
Minimum OS *:Windows Vista, 7, 8 Pro+ Processor:1.2GHZ CPU Memory:1 GB RAM Graphics:Direct X 9.0c Capable GPU DirectX®:9.0c Hard Drive:2 GB HD space Recommended Additional:900x600 minimum display resolution