Age of Empires: Definitive Edition (PC) - WINDOWS 10 Key - GLOBAL

The classic from the good old days of 1997 gaming has been remastered and polished to prevent it from hurting the pixel-hunting eyes of the current generation.Age of Empires Definitive Editionis a classic RTS and an immediate predecessor to one of the genre's finest: Age of Empires 2. Take multiple ancient civilisations from their earliest settlements on a journey through history to the heights of their respective empires.Do you have what it takes to keep your settlements thriving against adversity?Classic polished, not remadeAge of Empires Definitive Edition isn't a remake or a reboot of the game you remember from your younger days. Sure, it has much nicer graphics and welcomes4K displayswith open arms, but it remains faithful to the game you've played back in 1997. It looks and plays the way your memories tell you it did over twenty years ago.Confront your childhood memories without having to admit your nostalgia may have lied to you.So many campaignsYou won't lack choice and content to play through, thanks to Age of Empire'shefty collection of missions and campaignsfeaturing various cultures and different eras.The core game features twelve separate civilisations grouped into four thematically consistent campaigns. The expansion Rise of Rome adds four more cultures, and depicts Roman rise to power.In addition Age of Empires Definitive Edition includesrobust editorallowing players to create custom campaigns and maps at their leisure. Create endless scenarios to play through, including out-of-the-box maps which would never be featured in a historically accurate game.One way or another, AoE: Definitive Edition is going to take dozens of hours of your time.QoL changes to classic Age of Empires gameplayThe Definitive Edition makes sure to keep the original games mechanics intact, save for a couple of small, but crucial features. Among them is an RTS mainstay attack move order, making your games faster, if only by a little bit. The remaster alsoimproves pathfinding, and tweaks minor balance issues, to smooth over some creases left by the original production.These quality of life changes never affect playstyles cultivated for years, if anything, they make your strategies work better. Do you dare put them to test again?Age of Empires multiplayerIf you want to test your strategies against others, the Age of Empires Definitive Edition multiplayer is the way to go. With 8-player battles and a population cap raised to 250 you can field large armies and send them towololo your competitors. With easy online matchmaking you'll never lack people to challenge and new maps to test out. It’s better than it has ever been, benefitting from the achievements of modern technology to bring back the twenty year old memories.