It has revived the multiplayer community, making it easier to dominate opponents online.
Steam Workshop support is a huge addition that increases modding community engagement. Age of Empires II is a modern update to the series that made real-time strategy games mainstream.įans should expect plenty of new features that are well worth the price tag. That ought to perk up some ears and get the bloodbath started. Keep an eye out for increased map sizes and populations as well. This remaster by Forgotten Empires adds support for widescreens and newer operating systems. 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. Age of Empires II: HD Edition is a modern update to the series that made real-time strategy games mainstream.