History has shown that one civilization’s advancement will inevitably be met with resistance from another. Research new technological developments, including new units, tools, weapons and buildings.īuild your camps, bases, villages and cities from the ground up. Gather a number of resources, including food, wood and stone. These will be the cornerstones to your civilization’s advancement and success!Įxplore large maps littered with resources, animals, enemies and natural barriers. Similarly, if you want to get anywhere in Age of Empires, you’ll need to learn about the territory your people are immersed within.įind where the best resources are, see what areas make the most defensible positions, and expand accordingly. No empire ever got to where it was without its founders familiarizing themselves with the lay of the land.
Gain access to different units, buildings and wonders based on the civilization you select.įight famous historical battles, including the Trojan War and the Siege of Athens. You are the historian in Age of Empires! Take control of the civilization of your choice and witness firsthand how it became one of the most influential cultures mankind has ever seen.Ĭhoose from a dozen ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, Babylonians, Egyptians, Hittites and Yamato.īuild your sprawling empire up from a small tribe.
