Age of Empires

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Summary

Age of Empires (AoE) is a history-based real-time strategy video game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft. The game uses the Genie, a 2D sprite-based game engine. The game allows the user to act as the leader of an ancient civilization by advancing it through four ages (the Stone, Tool, Bronze, and Iron Ages), gaining access to new and improved units with each advance.


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Game Information
Release Date October 15, 1997
Publisher Ensemble Studios, Microsoft, MacSoft Games
Total Rating 84%
Content Rated T (Teen)
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Player Perspectives Bird view / Isometric
Genres Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
Themes Historical, Warfare
Platforms PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac