Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
Developer: Ensemble Studios
Category: Strategy
Release Dates
N Amer - 10/01/1999
News
Age of Empires II: The Conquerors Intn'l Tournament Finals Settings
Announced
Microsoft today announced the official settings for the Age of Empires II: The Conquerors International Tournament Finals. Sixteen finalists from around the world will meet face-to-face in Redmond, Washington on Wednesday, November 7, to compete for a total prize pool of almost $100,000.
Age Of Empires II: The Age Of Kings Scenario Contest Winner Announced
Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings Trial Version Exceeds 1,000,000 Downloads on Microsoft.com
Microsoft's Age of Empires II: Age of Kings Featured on "The Game Dive"
Sybex's Official Scenario Design Toolkit for Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings
Description
The sequel to Age of Empires spans a thousand years, from the Dark Ages to the late medieval period, in which players control human destiny from the fall of Rome through the Middle Ages. Starting with minimal resources, players must build nations into great civilizations. Players can win in several ways, including conquering enemy civilizations, accumulating wealth by extensive trading and diplomacy, building and defending wonders of the world, or protecting a king or queen.
Hardware Requirements
Multimedia PC with Pentium 133 or higher processor, 32 MB RAM, 100 MB hard disk space, Microsoft Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 98, Super VGA, 256-color monitor supporting 800x600 resolution, Quad-speed CD-ROM drive, Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device, 28.8Kbps modem or higher (recommended for Internet play), Internet access required for Internet play, Audio board with speakers or headphones.






