Age of Empires
Studios
Developer — Ensemble Studios
Publishers — Microsoft, MacSoft Games
Details
Genres — Strategy, Historical, Warfare
Modes — Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective — Bird view / Isometric
Engine — Genie Engine
Age of Empires ranks #543 overall and #8 among strategy games — top 2% of all ranked titles. Of the 286 games released in 1997, only four outrank it. Hovers within reach of its all-time peak of #541, reached 3 months ago.
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Defining Release
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