Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings (often shortened to AOE2, aoe2, AoE II or AoK) is a real-time strategy (RTS) video game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft. Released in 1999 for the Microsoft Windows and Macintosh operating systems, it was the second game in the Age of Empires series. An expansion, The Conquerors, was released in 2000. A PlayStation 2 version was released by Konami in 2001, and a Nintendo DS spinoff, Age of Empires: The Age of Kings was developed by Backbone Entertainment in 2006. The Dreamcast port, by Konami, was canceled.
In Age of Empires II : Age of Kings, the player takes control of one of thirteen civilizations, including the Chinese, Goths, Britons, and Vikings, among others. The player starts with a handful of villagers, through expansion and careful handling of the economy, the player can advance up to the point where powerful war machines and well trained masses of troops will be the player's to make and control.
There are three distinct ways to play, one of which the object is to hunt and kill the other player(s) king, however there are a lot of options for each, anywhere from what type of map to start on (including coastal, gold rush, arabia, and rivers) to what the maximum amount of units are allowed.
MANUFACTURER'S DESCRIPTION:
The action begins as players are crowned King of one of 13 powerful civilizations, including Vikings, Celts and Japanese. Players must lead their people over the course of one thousand years, from the fall of Rome up to the Middle Ages, in search of total dominance and control of the world. The survival and prosperity of the civilization is dependent upon the player's skill and tactical expertise. Crucial decisions must be made on the allocation of resources, technology planning and military development. Players will travel through time on their ambitious path of victory by seizing control of enemy civilizations and building and defending wonders of the world.
Easy to use interface immerses gamers into the rich environment and compelling storyline
4-player multiplayer
Featuring 13 different civilizations at the player's disposal, including Vikings, Celts and Japanese
Players hold complete military control
Players learn tactical and strategic planning with regards to allocation of resources, technology planning and military development
FEATURES:
- Third person perspective.
- 2D graphics
- Cartoon graphics
- Medieval theme.
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