Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings

If you've ever liked any other real-time strategy game in this classical style, then you'll clearly see why this one deserves so much credit.

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Ex-Ensemble devs working on new Microsoft project
Robot Entertainment announces new projects in the works--one to be published by former corporate masters.
Posted Jul 9, 2010 11:12 pm GMT
1 million Halo Wars waged
Massive fan base for Microsoft's sci-fi franchise makes Ensemble Studios' 360-exclusive swan song go platinum in less than three weeks.
Posted Mar 19, 2009 7:12 pm GMT
GC '07: Don't ignore casual gamers, says Age of Empires panel
Developer of Age of Empires series thinks striking a balance between appealing to hardcore and casual gamers was key to success, hinted at space-based installment for franchise.
Posted Aug 22, 2007 10:29 am GMT

Type	Headline	Date
News	Ex-Ensemble devs working on new Microsoft project	Jul 9, 2010
News	Spot On: Fixing UK game development	Jun 18, 2009
News	Ensemble demise whips up Windstorm	Mar 19, 2009
News	1 million Halo Wars waged	Mar 19, 2009
News	Canceled Ensemble project = Halo MMOG?	Sep 23, 2008
News	GC '07: Don't ignore casual gamers, says Age of Empires panel	Aug 22, 2007
Fact Sheet	Backbone Vancouver Receives Accolades for Age of Empires: The Age of Kings	Sep 20, 2006
Fact Sheet	Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings Company Line	Apr 14, 2004

Platform	GameSpot	Metacritic / User Score
PC Edit your review	9.1	92 9.0
PS2 Review this game	- -	- - 8.0

PC Release Info
- Release Date: Sep 30, 1999 (US)
- ESRB: T
  Titles rated T (Teen) have content that may be suitable for ages 13 and older.
PS2 Release Info
- Release Date: Nov 2, 2001 (EU)