Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition celebrates the 20th anniversary of one of the most popular strategy games ever with stunning 4K Ultra HD graphics, a new and fully remastered soundtrack, and brand-new content, “The Last Khans” with 3 new campaigns and 4 new civilizations. Age of Empires II is a real-time strategy game that focuses on building towns, gathering resources, and creating armies to defeat opponents. Players conquer rival towns and empires as they advance one of 13 civilizations through four 'Ages': the Dark Age, the Feudal Age, the Castle Age (being the High Middle Ages), and the Imperial Age, reminiscent of the Renaissance—a 1000-year.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition celebrates the 20th anniversary of one of the most popular strategy games ever with stunning 4K Ultra HD graphics, a new and fully remastered soundtrack, and brand-new content, “The Last Khans” with 3 new campaigns and 4 new civilizations.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is a real-time strategy video game developed by Forgotten Empires and published by Xbox Game Studios. It is a remaster of the original game Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the original.It features significantly improved visuals, supports 4K resolution, and 'The Last Khans', an expansion that adds four new. Age of Empires II (2013). It would be nice if a tree could make it rotate like a wall segment. As in, if the gate auto rotated, fitted as to try and get.
Explore all the original campaigns like never before as well as the best-selling expansions, spanning over 200 hours of gameplay and 1,000 years of human history. Head online to challenge other players with 35 different civilizations in your quest for world domination throughout the ages.
Choose your path to greatness with this definitive remaster to one of the most beloved strategy games of all time.
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PC Keyboard Controls & Shortcuts
The following list of hotkeys is the ones that come by default with the game.
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Go to commands:
CTRL + Q = mill (easy to access, economic building near other non-military buildings (blacksmith and university)
CTRL + W = blacksmith (the following 3 are ordered according their availability through the ages);
CTRL + E = market
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CTRL + R = university
CTRL + T = monastery (monastery comes after university as I feel it’s slightly less used)
CTRL + G = mining camp (default, easy to access)
CTRL + Z = lumber camp (default, easy to access)
A = archery (it needed to be only 1 click for extra efficiency when making units;it’s easy to access)
S = stable (same as archery)
D = barracks (same as archery)
H = town center (default and fits with the rest of the setup, it’s easily accessible)
X = siege workshop (same as archery)
V = castle (same as archery)
ç = dock (if you don’t have this key use the one at the right side of L)
Military commands:
= patrol (very easy to access, very commonly used)
Q = aggressive stance (easy to access, logic sequence when looking at the buttons)
W = defensive stance (easy to access, logic sequence when looking at the buttons)
E = stand ground stance (easy to access, logic sequence when looking at the buttons)
R = no attack stance (easy to access, logic sequence when looking at the buttons)
ALT + A = line formation (easy to access, doesn’t need to be pressed multiple times quickly in succession, and if you’re looking at the army then you can keep the ALT key pressed and alternate between A and F when dodging enemy projectiles)
ALT + S = box formation (though not frequently used, it maintains a logical sequence for the other keys)
ALT + D = staggered formation (easy to access, same as ALT + A )
ALT + F = flank formation (easy to access, same as ALT + A)
Build commands:
B + Q = palisade (sometimes we need to quickly build palisades out of a surprise attack by our enemy, needs to be very easily accessed)
B + W = wall (same as palisade, to be near palisade wall)
B + E = outpost (to be near palisade and wall)
B + R = house (easy access)
B + T = mill (easy access, the “T” looks like a windmill)
B + Y = monastery (default, key near university and blacksmith)
B + U = university (default, once-per-game building, key near monastery and blacksmith)
B + I = blacksmith (once-per-game-building, key near university and monastery)
B + F = farm (easily accessible)
B + G = mining camp (default, easy to access)
B + J = archery range (to be near the stable and siege workshop)
B + K = siege workshop (default, near other military buildings, lack of otheroptions)
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B + L = stable (default, near other military buildings, lack of other options)
B + B = barracks (default, easy to access)
B + Z = lumber camp (default, easy to access)
B + C = castle (easy to access, starts with same letter)
B + N = town center (default, easy to access)
B + M = market (default, max. only 3-4 markets/game)
B + , = tower (the comma looks like an arrow, reasonable access)
B + . = bombard tower (the point looks like the ball the bombard tower shoots, reasonable access, near the tower)
B+º = dock, the vowel “o” from “dock” is a strong one, hence “º”.
Menu
Ordered by the way they appear on the top right (except the objectives window which was switched to be the pause hotkey)
F1 = Pause
F2 = Show Tech tree
F3 = Show Chat dialog
F4 = Show Diplomacy
Other commands:
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ALT + Q = economic view (very useful to quickly know how many villagers you have on each resource for a better economic balancing and constant unit production)
ALT + W = military view (useful to quickly glance at minimap and see possible idle military units)
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ALT + E = normal view
ALT + C = friend or foe colors
ALT + Z = flare (remember the speed with which Zorro made his mark on enemies)
Shift + S = unpack trebuchets (easy to access)
Tab = idle villager (easy to access) (mouse scroll up is secondary button for this for the mass idle villager delete trick)
mouse scroll down = idle military units (easy to access)
F = stop (when a unit is selected)
= ungarrison (easy to access)
G = garrison (easy to access)
F5 = delete (easy to press, but won’t be pressed by mistake).
– = gate (it’s straight like a gate, near towers, lack of better options)
Middle mouse button = go to last notification (immediate access)
Z = set gather point (useful when hunting deer with villagers in TC so that it doesn’t shoot the deer)
T = attack ground (the easiest to press that was still available, remember T =Target, use this to target manually)
U = Pack (for trebuchets)
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