Warnings
- For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
Key points
- Requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
- No longer being updated with new content and features as of January 3, 2013.[1]
- Age of Empires Online will be shut down on July 1, 2014; the game will be totally unplayable after this date. Also, no one new can join the game[2]
- The game requires a CD-key that can no longer be available if the game was not installed through Games for Windows Live Marketplace.
General information
- Official forums
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
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- All versions require Games for Windows - LIVE.
- No longer listed on Steam but can be installed by pasting this URL into a web browser:
steam://install/105430
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Video settings
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Input settings
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Audio settings
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
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Sub |
Notes |
English |
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French |
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German |
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Italian |
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Spanish |
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Traditional Chinese |
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Issues fixed
Crash to desktop when loading
- For some players the game may crash to the desktop after loading.
"Missing a valid product key" or "Enter the product key for your game" prompt
System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
XP SP3, Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) |
Dual Core, 2Ghz or higher |
System memory (RAM) |
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Hard disk drive (HDD) |
5 GB |
Video card (GPU) |
128 MB Shader 2 supported card or higher |
Other |
Broadband internet connection |
Notes
- ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
References