Age of Empires II - Age of Kings (PC)

Age of Empires II is my second time in the franchise as I played the first one for a long, long time. This is considered an RTS (real time strategy) game where you build up buildings to make units in order to win a large battlefield conflict. For those who have played the first game the sequel is better in almost aspect. First off you will get more options to automate some of the annoying tasks such as finding idle builders. Also the AI is much smarter and allows you to have more time for strategy and no micro managing the battlefield. For new comers to the franchise will find this an exciting strategy game that is considered to be a classic ...  Read the complete review

Age of Empires II - The Age of Kings is the sequel to the very successful Age of Empires from Ensemble Studios published by Microsoft. The game continues in the tradition of resource gathering, raising buildings and armies to conquer your enemies. Age of Empires II - The Age of King is a Real Time Strategy (RTS) game where you have villagers who mine, forest, harvest and fish for resources in order to build your army. It features 13 civilizations which can all be played. It also features a single player conquest where you take the role of famous heroes in medieval history. The real breakthroughs from the original are a much better AI system, the ...  Read the complete review

I have slowly been working my way through all the Age of Empires games and thoroughly enjoying them all.My grandson is now borrowing them one at a time (Hah) he is now as hooked as I am.From the very first time you play this game you get training and you work your way through the misions(Hint: save as you go)nothing worse than winning and forgetting to save a mission and you have to play it again(frustrating trust me I know).When you have got through all the missions you can then opt to play against the conmputer so there is hours and hours and hours of play.I found myself trying to figure out a stratergy when away from the computer so you see it is adictive but great ...  Read the complete review