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Steam app 813780 · updated 11 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

42 Civilizations, 229 Campaign Missions, Singleplayer, Co-Op, Multiplayer, In-Game Editor, Mods, Cross-play...It is good to be the king.

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Steam header artwork
World's Edge, Forgotten Empires, CaptureAge, Tantalus Media, Wicked Witch, Feral InteractiveXbox Game Studios
21,892playing now
21,89224-hour peak
38,725all-time peak
18,194average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

+786.3Gain+4.52%% gain30,366Peak

718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

08k16k25k33k16 Sep21 Sep26 Sep01 Oct06 Oct11 Oct16 OctWednesday 16 September 202620,317 peakThursday 17 September 202620,042 peakFriday 18 September 202622,003 peakSaturday 19 September 202624,598 peakSunday 20 September 202625,877 peakMonday 21 September 202621,021 peakTuesday 22 September 202625,909 peakWednesday 23 September 202624,897 peakThursday 24 September 202625,358 peakFriday 25 September 202625,668 peakSaturday 26 September 202629,574 peakSunday 27 September 202630,366 peakMonday 28 September 202623,591 peakTuesday 29 September 202622,526 peakWednesday 30 September 202622,651 peakThursday 01 October 202622,338 peakFriday 02 October 202624,105 peakSaturday 03 October 202628,488 peakSunday 04 October 202629,105 peakMonday 05 October 202622,087 peakTuesday 06 October 202622,322 peakWednesday 07 October 202622,066 peakThursday 08 October 202622,466 peakFriday 09 October 202624,020 peakSaturday 10 October 202627,971 peakSunday 11 October 202628,926 peakMonday 12 October 202625,881 peakTuesday 13 October 202621,030 peakWednesday 14 October 202620,714 peakThursday 15 October 202621,077 peakFriday 16 October 202621,892 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

84 months, November 2019 to October 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

010k21k31k42k201920212022202320242025November 201926,767 monthly peakDecember 201920,269 monthly peakJanuary 202021,231 monthly peakFebruary 202020,924 monthly peakMarch 202030,989 monthly peakApril 202034,321 monthly peakMay 202033,160 monthly peakJune 202023,847 monthly peakJuly 202022,239 monthly peakAugust 202021,018 monthly peakSeptember 202020,690 monthly peakOctober 202021,297 monthly peakNovember 202028,381 monthly peakDecember 202034,399 monthly peakJanuary 202138,725 monthly peakFebruary 202135,154 monthly peakMarch 202130,177 monthly peakApril 202134,256 monthly peakMay 202129,158 monthly peakJune 202122,790 monthly peakJuly 202123,749 monthly peakAugust 202125,907 monthly peakSeptember 202123,602 monthly peakOctober 202124,822 monthly peakNovember 202122,662 monthly peakDecember 202122,529 monthly peakJanuary 202224,730 monthly peakFebruary 202224,246 monthly peakMarch 202221,567 monthly peakApril 202228,026 monthly peakMay 202229,267 monthly peakJune 202223,390 monthly peakJuly 202222,862 monthly peakAugust 202220,940 monthly peakSeptember 202222,423 monthly peakOctober 202223,005 monthly peakNovember 202223,455 monthly peakDecember 202225,482 monthly peakJanuary 202328,320 monthly peakFebruary 202327,279 monthly peakMarch 202326,903 monthly peakApril 202326,247 monthly peakMay 202326,358 monthly peakJune 202323,626 monthly peakJuly 202324,216 monthly peakAugust 202323,202 monthly peakSeptember 202324,933 monthly peakOctober 202325,404 monthly peakNovember 202329,154 monthly peakDecember 202328,432 monthly peakJanuary 202427,934 monthly peakFebruary 202426,178 monthly peakMarch 202430,237 monthly peakApril 202428,838 monthly peakMay 202426,635 monthly peakJune 202425,512 monthly peakJuly 202424,029 monthly peakAugust 202424,119 monthly peakSeptember 202423,779 monthly peakOctober 202425,144 monthly peakNovember 202430,067 monthly peakDecember 202429,066 monthly peakJanuary 202529,319 monthly peakFebruary 202527,909 monthly peakMarch 202528,172 monthly peakApril 202529,019 monthly peakMay 202531,994 monthly peakJune 202527,441 monthly peakJuly 202526,015 monthly peakAugust 202525,366 monthly peakSeptember 202525,842 monthly peakOctober 202528,929 monthly peakNovember 202526,590 monthly peakDecember 202529,490 monthly peakJanuary 202631,163 monthly peakFebruary 202631,454 monthly peakMarch 202628,113 monthly peakApril 202628,611 monthly peakMay 202628,037 monthly peakJune 202628,418 monthly peakJuly 202626,391 monthly peakAugust 202626,302 monthly peakSeptember 202630,366 monthly peakOctober 202629,105 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

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The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

08k16k25k33kJuly 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 202626,391 peak — daily detail belowAugust 202626,302 peak — daily detail belowSeptember 202630,366 peak — hourly detail belowOctober 202629,105 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

14 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

07k14k21k29k01 Jul20 Jul22 Jul24 Jul26 Jul28 Jul30 JulWednesday 01 July 202626,391 peakSunday 19 July 202625,437 peakMonday 20 July 202620,669 peakTuesday 21 July 202620,259 peakWednesday 22 July 202620,311 peakThursday 23 July 202620,396 peakFriday 24 July 202621,249 peakSaturday 25 July 202624,874 peakSunday 26 July 202625,535 peakMonday 27 July 202621,097 peakTuesday 28 July 202620,052 peakWednesday 29 July 202619,762 peakThursday 30 July 202619,694 peakFriday 31 July 202621,557 peak

August 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

07k14k21k28k01 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202624,579 peakSunday 02 August 202625,082 peakMonday 03 August 202620,269 peakTuesday 04 August 202619,570 peakWednesday 05 August 202619,556 peakThursday 06 August 202619,819 peakFriday 07 August 202621,700 peakSaturday 08 August 202624,574 peakSunday 09 August 202625,224 peakMonday 10 August 202620,304 peakTuesday 11 August 202619,939 peakWednesday 12 August 202619,408 peakThursday 13 August 202619,524 peakFriday 14 August 202621,635 peakSaturday 15 August 202625,202 peakSunday 16 August 202625,543 peakMonday 17 August 202621,278 peakTuesday 18 August 202620,076 peakWednesday 19 August 202619,900 peakThursday 20 August 202620,294 peakFriday 21 August 202622,244 peakSaturday 22 August 202625,077 peakSunday 23 August 202625,545 peakMonday 24 August 202620,404 peakTuesday 25 August 202620,276 peakWednesday 26 August 202619,584 peakThursday 27 August 202619,744 peakFriday 28 August 202622,395 peakSaturday 29 August 202625,998 peakSunday 30 August 202626,302 peakMonday 31 August 202620,866 peak

September 2026

30 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 344 hourly samples from 16 Sep, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

08k16k25k33k01 Sep06 Sep11 Sep16 Sep21 Sep26 SepTuesday 01 September 202620,562 peakWednesday 02 September 202620,276 peakThursday 03 September 202620,166 peakFriday 04 September 202622,592 peakSaturday 05 September 202625,748 peakSunday 06 September 202625,524 peakMonday 07 September 202623,539 peakTuesday 08 September 202619,875 peakWednesday 09 September 202619,717 peakThursday 10 September 202619,787 peakFriday 11 September 202621,818 peakSaturday 12 September 202625,336 peakSunday 13 September 202626,270 peakMonday 14 September 202620,456 peakTuesday 15 September 202619,972 peakWednesday 16 September 202620,317 peakThursday 17 September 202620,042 peakFriday 18 September 202622,003 peakSaturday 19 September 202624,598 peakSunday 20 September 202625,877 peakMonday 21 September 202621,021 peakTuesday 22 September 202625,909 peakWednesday 23 September 202624,897 peakThursday 24 September 202625,358 peakFriday 25 September 202625,668 peakSaturday 26 September 202629,574 peakSunday 27 September 202630,366 peakMonday 28 September 202623,591 peakTuesday 29 September 202622,526 peakWednesday 30 September 202622,651 peak

October 2026

16 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 374 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

08k16k24k31k01 Oct03 Oct05 Oct07 Oct09 Oct11 Oct13 Oct15 OctThursday 01 October 202622,338 peakFriday 02 October 202624,105 peakSaturday 03 October 202628,488 peakSunday 04 October 202629,105 peakMonday 05 October 202622,087 peakTuesday 06 October 202622,322 peakWednesday 07 October 202622,066 peakThursday 08 October 202622,466 peakFriday 09 October 202624,020 peakSaturday 10 October 202627,971 peakSunday 11 October 202628,926 peakMonday 12 October 202625,881 peakTuesday 13 October 202621,030 peakWednesday 14 October 202620,714 peakThursday 15 October 202621,077 peakFriday 16 October 202621,892 peak
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 11 Oct 2026, 14:16 UTC
App ID
813780
Last updated
22 Sep 2026 build 25464371
Update pace
Quiet no update while we have been watching · 1 in 34 days watched
Developer
World's Edge, Forgotten Empires, CaptureAge, Tantalus Media, Wicked Witch, Feral Interactive
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Release date
Nov 14, 2019
Platforms
WindowsmacOS
Download size
8.79 GB10.33 GB
Install size
14.54 GB15.21 GB
Genres
Strategy
Game modes
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Controller support
Unknown
Achievements
370
Metacritic
84

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsMouse Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_paceSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Adjustable Text SizeColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyNarrated Game MenusPlayable without Timed InputSave Anytime

Popular tags

StrategyRTSCity BuilderMultiplayerBase BuildingHistoricalSingleplayerMedievalResource ManagementClassicTacticalReal-TimeCo-opRemakeIsometric2DReplay ValueActionGreat SoundtrackAdventure
About this gameFull description from Steam
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition celebrates the 25th anniversary of one of the most popular strategy games ever, now with stunning 4K Ultra HD graphics, a fully remastered soundtrack, and now includes three expansions with the base game: “Lords of the West,” “Dynasties of India,” and “Dawn of the Dukes.” Frequent updates include events, additional content, new game modes, and enhanced features. Explore all the original Campaigns and the best-selling expansions like never before. With over 200 hours of gameplay and 1,000 years of human history, improved experiences await. Head online to challenge other players in your quest for world domination with more than 45 different Civilizations. Recent updates include ongoing support for the Scenario Editor, Quick Play for easy social games, enhancements to the game UI, and more! Choose your path to greatness with an eye-catching and engaging remaster to one of the most beloved strategy games of all time.
Content & age ratings10 regional ratings

Regional ratings

CERObViolence
CRL12
CSRRC15
DEJUS12Violence
ESRBtMild Blood · Mild Language · Violence
FPB13
KGRB12Violence
NZOFLCpgMild themes, violence and coarse language
OFLCpgMild themes, violence and coarse language
PEGI12Violence · Bad Language
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64bit Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64x2 5600+ Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420 or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 6850 or Intel® HD Graphics 4000 or better with 2 GB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 15 GB available space Additional Notes: 2GB of video memory + 4GB of system memory required

Recommended

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: 15 GB available space

macOS

Minimum: Requires an Apple processor OS: macOS 15.7 Processor: Apple M1 (8‑core CPU)/Apple A18 Pro (6-core CPU) or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Apple M1 (7‑core GPU)/Apple A18 Pro (5-core GPU) or better Storage: 16 GB available space
Supported languages17 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French●
Italian●
German●
Japanese
Korean●
Portuguese - Brazil●
Russian
Simplified Chinese●
Spanish - Latin America●
Traditional Chinese●
Turkish
Vietnamese
Spanish - Spain●
Polish
Hindi
Malay

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Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers
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Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

370 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
Aztec VictoryAchievement
Berber VictoryAchievement
Briton VictoryAchievement
Bulgarian VictoryAchievement
Burmese VictoryAchievement
Byzantine VictoryAchievement
Celtic VictoryAchievement
Chinese VictoryAchievement
Cuman VictoryAchievement
Ethiopian VictoryAchievement

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50 developer announcements, Jul 2025 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC

September

  1. The Viking Sagas Available Now For Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition!

    New lands and plunder await! The Viking Sagas DLC for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is available now, bringing three brand new civilizations, 15 new single player campaign scenarios, and much more! The Viking Sagas introduces three…

    Lady Eridani
  2. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Update 185872

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/6025811613a3ae71f83fe73616ea5255e0abe0a0.jpg Welcome fellow Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition players! This time we are sailing the seas, raiding the shores and earning our place in Valhalla with a…

    Evo_AoE
  3. Launch Times for The Viking Sagas

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/ce8ac47deb8486b82d1ea2aecea27fa523aa51d3.jpg March through hills of heather, fight under the cover of snowy spruce, and hunt formidable elk and seal in Age of Empires II: DE - The Viking Sagas, releasing soon! ⚔️…

    Evo_AoE
  4. The Warriors of The Viking Sagas

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/c9f3b6f864562f484ecc494047db65685c611bc1.jpg Jomsviking {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/b26aa4a07e44949f68f4e26f445382ea3d727fa1.png{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/67cfaa4917ada8306fe927fb3289754a23410d8a.pngJomsvikingsJ…

    Lady Eridani
  5. The Viking Sagas Campaign Preview

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/83286a25e58af4f80398005603e36048354976e3.jpg Conquer the Viking world — forge your saga! Relive the legend of Harald Hardrada in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - The Viking Sagas. This sweeping…

    Lady Eridani
  6. Varangians Civilization Deep Dive

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/589b8a0ad493727f04228cafa895c37c940460e9.jpg Civilization Focus: Cavalry & Navy The intrepid Varangian adventurers turned their sights east rather than west, navigating the Baltic Sea and the rivers of Russia to…

    Lady Eridani

August

  1. Saxons Civilization Deep Dive

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/e65514eb476d522f1109d9fb4b95a1695099dbfa.jpg Civilization Focus: Infantry & Defense Prosperous inheritors of Roman Britain, the Saxons use strong fortifications and infantry armies to vigilantly guard their…

    Lady Eridani
  2. Danes Civilization Deep Dive

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/e2a842f2429e3bd53b99ade82d7b82f0925d0662.jpg Civilization Focus: Infantry & Siege Weapons Feared across northern Europe for their aggressive expansion and brutal raids during the Viking Age, the Danes dominate…

    Lady Eridani
  3. Pre-Order Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – The Viking Sagas

    Having seen the Age of Empires community’s enthusiasm for Viking adventures and sagas, we are thrilled to bring the next DLC for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - The Viking Sagas! It is available now for pre-order on Steam with a 15%…

    Lady Eridani

July

  1. Celebrating Age in 2026 – Where We’re At, and Where We’re Going

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/1ccbc47ae9f05857358b53283cbb58678d829b03.jpg The first six months of 2026 have been filled with memorable moments across the Age franchise. We’ve explored new legends and civilizations, welcomed players to new…

    Lady Eridani

June

  1. A Wave of Discounts with the Steam Summer Sale

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/d80cecda9dcb63a3a4c4b258fd3d3fe00bca65b4.png Cool off from the heatwave with the the Steam Summer Sale; happening now! Complete your Age of Empires collection with a couple of DLC plus up to 75% off on all your…

    Lady Eridani
  2. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Update 177723

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/47418469b96b5cc2c2bfbec875aa270a2765a763.jpg Welcome to a new update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! With today’s Update we’re delivering a rather massive list of bug fixes, changes, and new features…

    Lady Eridani

May

  1. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Available Now on MacOS

    Over the last few years, we’ve brought one of the most beloved real-time strategy games of all time to Xbox, and PlayStation 5. Today, a new era dawns: Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, is now available natively for modern Macs on…

    Lady Eridani

April

  1. Wololo! Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Converts to macOS on May 28th!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/30d40abfe750317177b5a96a55086bd089fef763.png One of the most beloved strategy games ever comes to macOS this May, with the arrival of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. Lead diverse civilizations spanning a…

    Lady Eridani
  2. New Public Update Preview - May

    Hello everyone! Today we have a new PUP for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! This patch delivers a set of stability improvements and bug fixes, addressing crashes, performance issues, and inconsistencies across both PC and consoles.…

    Patch notes
  3. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Minor Update 174992

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/9dba5a1ff683984bca253dd4d5e6366055eef472.jpg Hello Community! Today we’re shipping a patch that includes some diagnostic tools that are going to help us get some more information about issues that some users are…

    Lady Eridani
  4. Red Bull Wololo: Londinium

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/60c57b2c11e4e674194a497dfe7492775e05397d.jpg Age fans from around the world have gathered to watch Red Bull Wololo: Londinium live! This year's tournament will feature top players from Age of Empires II…

    ashleylynn

March

  1. Spring Sale Is Happening Now!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/feed4c61f34c6c103c291e9ba3937ce00649dfb6.jpg Spring is just about here and with it some discounts on all your favorite Age of Empires games! Pick up a missing DLC or two for up to 75% off! Don't wait - sale ends…

    Lady Eridani
  2. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Update 170934

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/8bcba1dd5d66ab2538678690659234738e7072ae.jpg Welcome to a new update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! This update focuses on stability, gameplay fixes, and targeted balance tuning across both core…

    Lady Eridani

February

  1. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Update 169123

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/6f5ff2dafa4705463e77e50af510091f2cbfefaf.jpg Welcome to a new update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, headlined by the Naval Overhaul, to refresh water combat, economy, and ship balance (including a new…

    Lady Eridani
  2. Launch Times for The Last Chieftains

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/bedda0da7e4c486b33db26b393b3d4a48bfc6c9c.jpg Explore medieval South America and play as three captivating new civilizations, each with their own unique units and technologies: Mapuche, Muisca, and Tupi. Check the…

    Lady Eridani
  3. A Deep Dive into the New Muisca Civilization

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/991bb545b9d7370e1768924beadd39237673973c.jpg Fabulously wealthy in gold, precious stones, and salt, the Muisca watch over the northern Andean highlands with skilled ranged soldiers and potent, mysterious priests.…

    Evo_AoE
  4. A Deep Dive into the New Tupi Civilization

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/2daa5133c1a9c451335ad72195ab6f064a033304.png The bold, honorable Tupi prowl the eastern jungles, escarpments, and coasts of South America with formidable warbands of infantry and ranged soldiers. Wide…

    Evo_AoE

January

  1. From Concept to Final Polish – the Art of The Last Chieftains

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/07f04c4c7ed87a278ffcba85c2d065e8d389785b.jpg Have you ever wondered how buildings and units are created for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition? Today, we go behind the scenes, talking to the talented artists…

    Lady Eridani
  2. A Deep Dive into the New Mapuche Civilization

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/980d7fdc3cac17d3d57af42f5c14d3e3a78c9e70.png Famed for their resistance against Spanish invasions during the Araucanian Wars, the Mapuche dominate the valleys near the southern Andes with deadly counter units and…

    Evo_AoE
  3. A New Naval Warfare in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/52c42bdd1ed3e5e8b9ce8b963933ab720aa2fdf1.jpg Set sail for a new naval adventure in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! Naval prowess was a cornerstone of empire building in the Middle Ages. From Viking raids…

    Lady Eridani
  4. Red Bull Wololo: Londinium Last Chance Qualifiers

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/655571ecccae7b496e5a386ca71ddc3dbbe80384.jpg The ranked ladder qualifier has come to an end, and with it we have the four qualifiers to Red Bull Wololo: Londinium- and with an epic twist no one could have…

    ashleylynn
  5. The Warriors of the Last Chieftains

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/01d7bfd9f1d65fac1ffef7fd37e2e9a3539792d2.png The Last Chieftains introduces three new civilizations: Mapuche, Muisca, and Tupi. Masters of adaptation to the terrain and continuously changing circumstances, the…

    Lady Eridani
  6. The Last Chieftains Campaign Preview

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/0ec32ea2d0f3f402595c25fc1f63a9c0d85bbad1.png History remembers the conquerors. This is the story of those who resisted. With Age of Empires II: The Last Chieftains, we bring to life the untold legends of South…

    Lady Eridani
  7. Pre-Order The Last Chieftains for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/e6ad49ca7068ac38e65027ae54f52268ce4026a9.png After listening to the Age of Empires community yearning to experience South American civilizations, stories, and environments, we are thrilled to announce the next…

    Lady Eridani
  8. The Red Bull Wololo: Londinium Ladder Qualifier Begins!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/dadc94d6d7326eeb2b6f316353652bc41ac9ba91.png The Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Ladder Qualifier for Red Bull Wololo: Londinium is LIVE NOW! 🎉 Dream of competing in London? Anyone can participate in the…

    ashleylynn

December

  1. Winter Sale Happening Now!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/6b35c7015999fb03d9309b0f12e317e6afeb6e30.png Do you hear what we hear? Those Town Bells might be jingling, but your Villagers will have to wait while you shop the Steam Winter Sale! Jump in now and complete your…

    Evo_AoE
  2. What’s Coming in 2026 for Age of Empires and Age of Mythology

    As we head towards the close of another year, we’re reflecting on 12 months of expansions, updates, gameplay moments, esports and we’re celebrating you – our players. 2025 has been the most content-rich year in franchise history: From…

    Lady Eridani
  3. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Update 162286

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/3f84c2a1d876cac99f46d58f354dcb0dba82ed4e.jpg Welcome to an exciting update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! This patch brings bug fixes, balance changes, plus paves the road for the Empire Wars 1v1…

    Lady Eridani

November

  1. Black Friday Sale Is Happening Now!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/d96370664da3e0449eb6fdbe56d197f83413eaf3.jpg Get a jump on all your holiday shopping early with the Steam Black Friday Sale. Get discounts on all your favorite Age of Empires games, plus their DLCs! Don't wait…

    Lady Eridani
  2. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Minor Update 160062

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/83733a7bb80d33c1c6c0bfa4e5a78e7346d65eea.jpg Welcome to a small update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! Today’s patch addresses various fixes focused on polishing the Alexander the Great campaign…

    Patch notes

October

  1. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Update 158041

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/796d0ea82a887db3d9b43f4bff6b311d2b045bfa.jpg Welcome to an exciting update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! This patch addresses stability and performance issues, bug fixes, and some minor balance…

    Lady Eridani
  2. New DLC Available Now – Chronicles: Alexander the Great

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/7308dffdf230e2397aa7c1e3c92a32c5b0615bb0.jpg Step into the sandals of history’s greatest conqueror with Chronicles: Alexander the Great – the newest addition to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition available now…

    Lady Eridani
  3. Red Bull Wololo 2026: Londinium

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/b8544882166b2325b2c1733adce581a65b53250b.png Prepare for the next clash of empires with Red Bull Wololo 2026: Londinium! Save the date and join us LIVE in London for the playoffs on April 4-6! Tickets go on sale…

    Lady Eridani
  4. Time Zone Map for Chronicles: Alexander the Great

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/4cc63f54979aa0117ebff7bf4c7d13ca70839964.jpg The legendary career of Alexander the Great is yours to command when the latest chapter of Age of Empires II: DE - Chronicles: Alexander the Great launches next week.…

    Lady Eridani
  5. What to Expect from Chronicles: Alexander the Great!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/6db460924a3c499b7d4bb8f95edd609fbc1423b3.jpg The release of Chronicles: Alexander the Great is nearly here for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! If you’ve played Chronicles: Battle for Greece, you already…

    Lady Eridani

September

  1. Autumn Sale Happening Now!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/a155214fec33c3a6590a08f2ad26814238216457.jpg There's a slight chill in the air and leaves are starting to change their colors. What better way to celebrate cooler temperatures than with cooler discounts too? Jump…

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  2. Chronicles: Alexander the Great Campaign Preview

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  3. Pre-Order Chronicles: Alexander the Great for Age of Empires II: DE

    Step into the sandals of history’s greatest conqueror with the next chapter of the Chronicles saga – Chronicles: Alexander the Great comes to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition on October 14th for Steam! Embark on a sweeping…

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  4. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Minor Update 155976

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/c6a7284f55826c9223b711d61aca2e8febb1fa5b.jpg Welcome to a small update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! This is the second of two small patches originally planned to address issues reported in the most…

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August

  1. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Update 153638

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/9977eafe0cf0161642a1283c42219f0d2b0b58cd.jpg Welcome to a small update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! This is the first of two small patches planned in the near future to address issues reported in…

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  2. Age Franchise Sale Starting Now!

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/8b8cfee7d69e02274ae415abc543c10e83c3009d.png Gamescom has started and with it some awesome discounts on your favorite Age games! Whether Age of Empires or Age of Mythology is more your style, complete your…

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  3. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Update 153015

    {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35210618/399b35e79390782483f0eb97fc5e869ae51ecf46.jpg Welcome to an exciting update for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! This patch addresses many pathfinding issues, also implementing a new “runaway/escape”…

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July

  1. Celebrating Age in 2025 and What’s Still to Come This Year!

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  2. New Public Update Preview - July

    Hello everyone! We've got a HUGE Public Update Preview that we're excited to share with you! This PUP introduces new balance changes and gameplay fixes, adjustments to graphics, audio, UI, performance stability, and much more including 9…

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