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Dynasties of India
This expansion brings three playable civilizations of India to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition for the first time, with three fully voiced campaigns and new achievements. The Indian civilizations provide a broad range of added content, including nine new units, 15 exciting new single player missions, new buildings and new achievements.
Learn to Play Age of Empires II DE
As a Real-Time Strategy game, you build and expand your empire as you see fit as the world advances around you. Command and control armies to defend your borders or dominate rival empires in real time. You decide the strategies for the great battles to come.
Dawn of the Dukes
Dawn of the Dukes, the second new official expansion to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, is now available for purchase from the Microsoft Store (discounted price available with Xbox Game Pass for PC) and also available on Steam!
Challenge friends with two additional civilizations as well as new units and technologies. Battle your way across Central and Eastern Europe with three new campaigns, overwhelming your opponents with sheer military might and economic productivity or with highly disciplined and technologically innovative armies!
Lords of the West
Lords of the West, the first new official expansion to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, is now available on Xbox Game Pass for PC, Microsoft Store, and Steam!
Challenge your friends with two new Civilizations that include unique units and technologies for you to explore. Battle across Western Europe and the Mediterranean with three new campaigns, and claim victory by means of sheer military might, diplomatic prowess, or through overwhelming economic power!
Empire Wars
Empire Wars is a new game mode, exclusively introduced into Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! In Empire Wars, players start with a small town and economy. All players start in the Feudal Age, with 27 villagers already working farms, chopping trees and mining gold. Economic buildings and a Barracks are also provided to help you build up through the early stages of the game. Empire Wars is available on all maps included with Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, although your starting town may depend on the map.
Included Free with Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
CaptureAge
CaptureAge is the ultimate tool for casting, watching and improving your skill in Age of Empires II DE.
You’ll gain helpful insights into the moment-to-moment stats, actions, and strategies from your favorite pros, and the help you need to analyze your own gameplay and improve your odds on the battlefield.
CaptureAge is Free and available to everyone that owns Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition celebrates the 20th anniversary of one of the most popular strategy games ever with stunning 4K Ultra HD graphics, a new and fully remastered soundtrack, and brand-new content, “The Last Khans” with 3 new campaigns and 4 new civilizations.
Explore all the original campaigns like never before as well as the best-selling expansions, spanning over 200 hours of gameplay and 1,000 years of human history. Head online to challenge other players with 35 different civilizations in your quest for world domination throughout the ages.
Choose your path to greatness with this definitive remaster to one of the most beloved strategy games of all time.
Features
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of the most popular strategy games ever with this definitive remastered edition
Stunning 4K Ultra HD graphics and fully remastered audio
Enjoy the complete content collection, plus all-new content, “The Last Khans”
Over 200 hours of gameplay across 1,000 years of human history
Head online to challenge other players with 35 different civilizations in your quest for world domination throughout the ages
Spectator mode and native streaming support
Age II: DE System Requirements
Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 64bit
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64×2 5600+
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420 or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 6850 or Intel® HD Graphics 3000 or better with 2 GB VRAM
DirectX®: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 30 GB available space
Recommended
OS: Windows 10 64bit
Processor: 2.4 Ghz i5 or greater or AMD equivalent
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia® GTX 650 or AMD HD 5850 or better
DirectX®: Version 11
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 30 GB available space