What Gamespot Users have to say about Age of Empires
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Rating:5.8
"EBOTONIC" "Hwngh!" "Hzwea! Hzwea!" So that's how people back then spoke...
I'm a big history buff and love the olden days, so this game caught my eye a long time ago. Looking at the screenshots suggested grand battles and the ability to command the famous hoplites in battle. Until I played this... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.3
A new lease of life for a game long forgotten
Age Of Empires has been released now for years. Literally years. It has spawned multiple expansions, sequels, spin offs, and custom levels - and has become known as one of the best RTS games ever made. Although this g... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.1
It's the all round favourite seeing man in the past kill each other, but hey it's highly addictive after the first go.
When ii first purchased this game i didn't reckon much to it, but after a while it grew on me, plus it's educational which is always a good excuse to sit on the computer for hours on end. The graphics for this game aren'... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.5
The Best why these '7's, its too good for that
This game is one of the Best i have seen. It has 12 (i think) different civs, all are very unique. Looing at the advantages, anyone may think it is very similar, but just these 2 or 3 advantages come to a great strate... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.4
A very interactive game for its time.
Age Of Empires, in my opinion, was a "revolutionary game". First, the games interactivity, is superb. The way you can upgrade your your civilization to be super strong, is in my opinion the best. There are many techni... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:7.5
Pretty good, but has some definate problems.
This is an ok game. Ensemble Studios put a lot of effort into it and it came out pretty good, being that it was the studio's first game. The gameplay is pretty strong, though the biggest problem is the AI of your own uni... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:6.8
This game hasn't got much to offer but hey, it started off a great series.
This, and Small Soldiers, were my first PC games. It was the game which basically created the RTS genre but it didn't give itself a good name until AOE 2 were it redeemed itself. The sound is mediocre at best but back th... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.3
IT makes me said all these bad grades cause this game is IT, IT ROCKS:D
To be honest I don't understand why people give this game lower than a 8 but the ***** that gave it a 4 doesnt know anything about this game. It's really beautiful, fun , and every age of empires fan will love it!!!!... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:6.9
"If you like headaches try this, and are bored"
Age of empires is a nice game hence you get into it, yet hides very frustrating and sometimes laughable gameplay. The installation is barely a wait (depending on what machine u are running), so hurray it is a saviour ... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
I didnt like it at first but now.......
This game rocks i cant believe how some people dont like it, well the ones who like the genre of game Age of Empires is. Sure you can say it's trying to be Civilization or surpass it but without that game it wouldn't hav... Read Full Review
2 of 3 users found the following review helpful
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