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Editors’ Review
Download.com staff
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Long time fans say the core Age of Empires II gameplay still holds up perfectly, and Steam Workshop mod support keeps the community active.
What The Community Is Saying
- The Highs
- The Lows
Multiplayer complaints come up often, mentioning desyncs, lag, and connection issues, and several reviewers say the HD update barely improves on the original game.
- The Verdict
A solid way back into a genre defining RTS, though do not expect much beyond a visual coat of paint and watch for occasional online hiccups.
Pros
- High definition graphics update
- Includes original single player campaigns
- Features 18 distinct civilizations
- Online multiplayer support
- Spans over a thousand years of history
Cons
- Relies on original game mechanics
- New content not mentioned
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