Age of Mythology: Extended Edition
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This page is for the remaster. For the original game, see Age of Mythology.
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| Developers | |
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| SkyBox Labs | |
| Ensemble Studios | |
| DLC | Forgotten Empires |
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| Microsoft Studios | |
| Engines | |
| BANG! | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | May 8, 2014 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | Expansion pack |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Bird's-eye view |
| Controls | Multiple select, Point and select |
| Genres | RTS |
| Themes | Africa, Asia, Classical, Europe, Fantasy |
| Series | Age of Empires |
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Key points
- HD remaster of the original Age of Mythology and its expansions, with Steam achievements and multiplayer, improved graphics and support for higher resolutions
General information
- Official Discord server for the series
- Age of Mythology Heaven - A huge fan site for Age of Mythology
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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| Green Man Gaming | |
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| Humble Store | |
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| Steam | |
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DLC and expansion packs
| Name | Notes | |
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| Tale of the Dragon | |
Essential improvements
Skip launcher
| Skip launcher by replacing a file[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\Startup\Persistent.cfg[Note 1] <path-to-game>\Users\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/266840/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
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| Windows | <path-to-game>\savegame\[Note 1] |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/266840/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
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| Steam Cloud |
Video
In-game options menu.
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | [1] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | FXAA | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Input
In-game key map settings.
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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| Remapping | Cannot remap keys while in a game. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | For scroll speed. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support |
| Controller types |
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Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
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| Separate volume controls | Music and sound. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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| English | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Hungarian | Fan translation by tbt. | |||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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| LAN play | 12 | Versus, Co-op |
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| Online play | 12 | Versus, Co-op |
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- Co-op is for custom scenarios only
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
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| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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| Direct3D | 11 | |
| Shader Model support | 5 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
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| Audio | Miles Sound System | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
| Multiplayer | Steamworks |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
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| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | Vista | 7, 8, 8.1 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1.5 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 4 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 3 GB | 5 GB |
| Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon X1950 Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT Intel Integrated HD 3000 DirectX 10 compatible | AMD Radeon HD 4850 Nvidia GeForce 9800 GTX DirectX 11 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%,%PROGRAMDATA%, or%WINDIR%might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStoreon Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 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>/266840/in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (266840) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.