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It comes with a full set of improved graphics, the widescreen support as well as a brand new multiplayer set of options through Steam.īelow you can watch the announcement trailer for the high definition remake of Age Of Empires II:īelow you can watch two video reviews on the HD edition of Age Of Empires II. The high-definition remake was designed by Hidden Path Entertainment. In early 2013, Age Of Kings together with its expansion pack The Conquerors were remastered in an HD edition. It also won GameSpot’s 1999 strategy game of the year award. The Age of Kings scored 92 out of 100 points on Metacritic, 4.5 stars on AllGame and 9.1 on GameSpot. The games choice of music adds an appropriate tension to the gameplay, and in a nice touch, the warriors. Both the initial game and its expansion were quite well received by critics and fans alike. The game includes historical scenarios as well as 'skirmish' modes and multiplayer options. In addition to the Spanish, Huns, Mayans, Aztecs, or Koreans, the expansion pack included new historical campaigns as well. Review Score: 7 It might seem like a cash grab, but remaking old titles with fancy graphics and enhanced features isn’t such a cynical idea. Its expansion pack, The Conquerors, was released in 2000 and came with 5 new playable civilizations. Despite no major release for the series since 2005, it’s still going strong with Age of Empires II: HD Edition. The Age of Empires franchise dates back to 1997.
regicide or real world), and the soundtrack. Age of Empires II: HD Edition is a modern update to the series that made real-time strategy games mainstream. The game came with many improvements compared to its predecessor that was released in 1997, including unit garrisoning, idle unit button, improved graphics, new random map game modes (i.e. Originally released in 1999, it has been remade for windows, released in April 9, 2013. Emps is a bird’s eye view, strategy, war game developed by Ensemble Studios. A video game review written by: Lee Sonogan.
Image source: In the initial Age Of Empires II: The Age Of Kings there are five campaigns focusing on the Mongol invasion of Eurasia, the Crusades, as well as on the fates of William Wallace and Joan D’Arc. Age of empires II: HD, a video game review.