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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Age of Empires II Definitive Edition Cover.png | |cover = Age of Empires II Definitive Edition Cover.png | ||
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{{Series|Age of Empires}} | {{Series|Age of Empires}} | ||
{{disambig|the 2019 Definitive Edition|the original game|[[Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings]]|the 2013 HD Edition|[[Age of Empires II (2013)]]}} | {{disambig|the 2019 Definitive Edition|the original game|[[Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings]]|the 2013 HD Edition|[[Age of Empires II (2013)]]}} | ||
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+ | '''Key points''' | ||
+ | {{++}} Includes an in-game benchmark option. | ||
+ | {{++}} Includes levels editor. | ||
+ | {{++}} Supports mods. | ||
+ | {{++}} Supports cross-platform multiplayer. | ||
+ | {{--}} [[Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings]] and [[Age of Empires II (2013)]] save files do not work with this version. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9njdd0jgpp2q | Microsoft Store | {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}} | | Windows}} | {{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9njdd0jgpp2q | Microsoft Store | {{Store feature|Xbox Game Pass}} | | Windows}} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 813780 | Steam | | | Windows }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 813780 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{DLC| | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Enhanced Graphics Pack | Free add-on, increases Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition to ultra-high fidelity resolution. | Windows }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p| | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Games\Age of Empires 2 DE\{{p|uid}}\profile\}} |
{{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | {{Game data/config|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p| | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Games\Age of Empires 2 DE\{{p|uid}}\saves\}} |
{{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | {{Game data/saves|Microsoft Store|}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
|ultrawidescreen = true | |ultrawidescreen = true | ||
− | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{term|Hor+}} gameplay & {{term|pillarboxed}} {{term|FMV}}s. | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{term|Hor+}} gameplay & {{term|pillarboxed}} {{term|FMV}}s.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo6HVr4i72s&t=2s|title=Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - PC Ultra Quality (3440x1440)|date=2019-11-15}}</ref> |
|4k ultra hd = true | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
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==Audio settings== | ==Audio settings== | ||
+ | {{Image|Audio_Options_AoE_II_Definitive_Edition.png|Audio Options}} | ||
{{Audio settings | {{Audio settings | ||
− | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
− | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = Music, Sound & Voice. |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
− | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
− | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
− | |closed captions notes = | + | |closed captions notes = Every character has a different text color when speaking |
− | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = always on |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
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|language = English | |language = English | ||
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Korean | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Portuguese - Brazil | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Simplified Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish - Latin America | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Traditional Chinese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Turkish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Vietnamese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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==Network== | ==Network== | ||
{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
− | |local play = | + | |local play = false |
|local play players = | |local play players = | ||
|local play modes = | |local play modes = | ||
|local play notes = | |local play notes = | ||
− | |lan play = | + | |lan play = true |
− | |lan play players = | + | |lan play players = 8 |
− | |lan play modes = | + | |lan play modes = Versus, Co-op |
|lan play notes = | |lan play notes = | ||
|online play = true | |online play = true | ||
− | |online play players = | + | |online play players = 8 |
− | |online play modes = | + | |online play modes = Versus, Co-op |
|online play notes = | |online play notes = | ||
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
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|p2p = | |p2p = | ||
|p2p notes = | |p2p notes = | ||
− | |dedicated = | + | |dedicated = true |
|dedicated notes = | |dedicated notes = | ||
− | |self-hosting = | + | |self-hosting = true |
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
|direct ip = | |direct ip = | ||
|direct ip notes = | |direct ip notes = | ||
}}{{Network/Ports | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
− | |tcp = | + | |tcp = 3074, 8888 |
− | |udp = | + | |udp = 88, 500, 3074, 3544, 4500 |
|upnp = | |upnp = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
− | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
− | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
− | |windows 64-bit exe = | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|macos 32-bit app = | |macos 32-bit app = | ||
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|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = Wwise | ||
+ | |audio notes = | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = | ||
+ | |multiplayer = BattleServer | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
+ | |anticheat = | ||
+ | |anticheat notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS = 10 | + | |minOS = Windows 10 (Win 7 SP1* / Win 8.1*) |
|minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo | ||
|minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ | ||
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|minDX = 11 | |minDX = 11 | ||
− | |recOS = | + | |recOS = 10 |
|recCPU = Intel Core i5 2.4 GHz | |recCPU = Intel Core i5 2.4 GHz | ||
|recCPU2 = AMD equivalent | |recCPU2 = AMD equivalent | ||
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|recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 5850 | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 5850 | ||
|recDX = | |recDX = | ||
− | |notes = {{ii}} A 64-bit system is required. | + | |notes = {{ii}} A 64-bit system is required. |
+ | {{ii}} * Game was made compatible with Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 by developers but with no further support. Windows 10 is the official supported OS.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/813780/discussions/0/1640913421086726278/?ctp=42#c1639802081897466020|title=Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 support|date=2019-11-14}}</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Revision as of 04:54, 17 November 2019
Developers | |
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Forgotten Empires | |
Tantalus | |
Wicked Witch | |
Publishers | |
Xbox Game Studios | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 14, 2019 |
This page is for the 2019 Definitive Edition. For the original game, see Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings. For the 2013 HD Edition, see Age of Empires II (2013).
Key points
- Includes an in-game benchmark option.
- Includes levels editor.
- Supports mods.
- Supports cross-platform multiplayer.
- Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings and Age of Empires II (2013) save files do not work with this version.
General information
- Official website for the series
- Official Discord server for the series
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Microsoft Store | Xbox Game Pass for PC | |||
Steam |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Enhanced Graphics Pack | Free add-on, increases Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition to ultra-high fidelity resolution. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Games\Age of Empires 2 DE\<user-id>\profile\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/813780/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Games\Age of Empires 2 DE\<user-id>\saves\ |
Microsoft Store | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/813780/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
Italian | ||||
German | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Latin American Spanish | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Turkish | ||||
Vietnamese | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | ||||
LAN play | 8 | Versus, Co-op |
||
Online play | 8 | Versus, Co-op |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
---|---|
TCP | 3074, 8888 |
UDP | 88, 500, 3074, 3544, 4500 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Audio | Wwise | |
Multiplayer | BattleServer |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Windows 10 (Win 7 SP1* / Win 8.1*) | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ |
Intel Core i5 2.4 GHz AMD equivalent |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 30 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 420 AMD Radeon HD 6850 Intel HD Graphics 3000 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 ATI Radeon HD 5850 |
- A 64-bit system is required.
- * Game was made compatible with Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 by developers but with no further support. Windows 10 is the official supported OS.[1]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/813780/
in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (813780) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
References
- ↑ Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 support - last accessed on 2019-11-14