Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Review

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 84 / 100. This score is calculated from 14,511 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Very Positive rating. These are split between 12,185 positive reviews, 2,326 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, Age of Empires: Definitive Edition has earned a metascore of 69 on Metacritic.

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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Price

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition costs $19.99 in the Steam store as of 10/6/2025. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like Age of Empires 25th Anniversary Collection which offers a discount off the game's base price.

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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition DLC

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.

Image	Name	Type	Release Date	Actions
	Age of Empires: Definitive Edition Soundtrack	Music	2/20/2020	View

About Age of Empires: Definitive Edition

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is a Strategy game developed by World's Edge, Forgotten Empires, and Tantalus. On 8/19/2019, it was released on the Steam Store by Xbox Game Studios.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Age of Empires: Definitive Edition on the Steam Deck but some functionality may not be fully supported.

It also supports 13 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.

According to Steam’s category system, Age of Empires: Definitive Edition supports the following features:

• Single-player
• Steam Cloud
• Family Sharing
• Steam Achievements
• PvP
• Multi-player
• Includes level editor
• Steam Trading Cards
• Cross-Platform Multiplayer
• Online PvP
• LAN PvP

From the Steam community, Age of Empires: Definitive Edition has been tagged with the following user tags:

• City Builder
• Classic
• Great Soundtrack
• Isometric
• Real-Time
• Multiplayer
• War
• Story Rich
• Medieval
• Historical
• Co-op
• RTS
• Retro
• Base Building
• Strategy
• Action
• Remake
• Singleplayer

Media & Sceenshots

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Related Bundles

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.

Image	Name	Apps	Packages	Price	Actions
	Age of Empires 25th Anniversary Collection	15	15	$146.91	View

Related Packages

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.

Supported Languages

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is available in 13 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.

Soures & References

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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition data has been sourced from:

• Valve Corporation. (2025, October 6). Age of Empires: Definitive Edition on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1017900
• Valve Corporation. (2025, October 6). Age of Empires: Definitive Edition. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1017900
• Metacritic. (2025, October 6). Age of Empires: Definitive Edition for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/age-of-empires-definitive-edition
• World's Edge. (2023, July 8). Age of Empires: Definitive Edition. Age of Empires: Definitive Edition. https://www.ageofempires.com