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{{--}} Servers were shut down on July 1, 2014.<ref>[http://www.ageofempires.com/blog/?p=1086 The End of the World | Age of Empires Blog]</ref><ref>[http://ageofempiresonline.com/en/articles/blog-20130916-1 Blog | Age of Empires Online - The Rest of AOEO]</ref> | {{--}} Servers were shut down on July 1, 2014.<ref>[http://www.ageofempires.com/blog/?p=1086 The End of the World | Age of Empires Blog]</ref><ref>[http://ageofempiresonline.com/en/articles/blog-20130916-1 Blog | Age of Empires Online - The Rest of AOEO]</ref> | ||
+ | {{++}} A fan-made community server [https://www.projectceleste.com/ Project Celeste] that brings the excellent Age of Empires Online back to life! | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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{{mm}} [http://www.ageofempires.com/Forums/yaf_topics4_Age-of-Empires-Online.aspx Official forums] | {{mm}} [http://www.ageofempires.com/Forums/yaf_topics4_Age-of-Empires-Online.aspx Official forums] | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/105430/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/105430/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
+ | {{mm}} [https://discordapp.com/invite/YbkZ9GZ Project Celeste Discord] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== |
Revision as of 00:25, 6 January 2020
Developers | |
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Robot Entertainment | |
Gas Powered Games | |
Publishers | |
Microsoft Studios | |
Engines | |
BANG! | |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 16, 2011 |
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
- Servers were shut down on July 1, 2014.[1][2]
- A fan-made community server Project Celeste that brings the excellent Age of Empires Online back to life!
General information
- Official website for the series
- Official Discord server for the series
- Official forums
- Steam Community Discussions
- Project Celeste Discord
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail |
- All versions require Games for Windows - LIVE DRM[Note 1] and a constant internet connection for all game modes.
- 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
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Spartan\Users2\NewProfile2.xml |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/105430/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Spanish | ||||
Traditional Chinese |
Network
- Requires a Microsoft account (local profiles are not supported).
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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LAN play | |||
Online play | Servers have been shut down. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | All player-vs-player matches are peer-to-peer.[3] | |
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Crash to desktop when loading
- For some players the game may crash to the desktop after loading.
Task-switch while loading game[citation needed] |
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"Missing a valid product key" or "Enter the product key for your game" prompt
Install Marketplace client[4] |
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Accept new license agreement[citation needed] |
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Game doesn't start after clicking Play (no error message)
Install Games for Windows Marketplace Client[citation needed] |
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Install the Games for Windows Marketplace Client. |
Other information
API
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Dual Core, 2 GHz or higher | |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB (XP, Vista Home Basic); 1.5 GB (Vista Premium/Ultimate, 7 32-bit); 2.5 GB (7 64-bit) | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM Shader model 2 support |
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Other | Broadband internet connection |
Notes
- ↑ Games for Windows - LIVE DRM features: SSA activation, requires a Microsoft account - local profiles are not supported.
- ↑ Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (105430) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.