How revolutionary is that? Speaking of modern inclusions, it's also getting a spectator mode and native streaming support. And for the first time, you can zoom in and out without having to play around with the resolution. Since it now supports 4K resolution, that means much better graphics, with improved visuals for troops and buildings, literally from the ground up in the latter case.
Fittingly, it's called Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition. It’s also available on subscription service Xbox Game Pass for PC.As part of its twentieth anniversary celebrations, Microsoft is releasing a new definitive 4K remaster of Age of Empires 2: The Age of Kings this week. On the whole, this is an excellent update which I believe will please lapsed players looking to return to an old favorite, as well as new players who are curious about a genuine classic.Īge of Empires 2: Definitive Edition is out now on Windows PC. AI enemies are less likely to feel like they’re cheating, or worse, to behave self-destructively.ĪI has come a long way in the last two decades, and Definitive Edition’s improvements in this area really show. Path-finding is much better too units generally go where I want them to go. Perhaps it’s this change that I like the most or, to put it another way, it was the AI’s limitations that I liked the least in the 2013 re-release of Age of Empires 2. In single-player mode, the game’s AI has been spruced up. Online play has also seen a lot of user interface improvements as well as a switch to server-based contests. The transition to playing real humans is now much smoother. Now, the transition from AI to human enemies is eased with a specific tutorial called Art of War, that can save a lot of dismal defeats online. There’s a bunch of hard lessons to learn about common strategies.
Playing online is a totally different experience than playing computer-controlled opponents, almost to the point of being a different game. Transition to online play is now much easier
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