Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome

Overview

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome is a Steam DLC connected to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. It was prepared by World's Edge, Forgotten Empires, Tantalus Media, Wicked Witch, Feral Interactive, published by Xbox Game Studios, and released on May 16, 2023. This page focuses on the store listing, screenshots, price, requirements, and its relationship to the main game rather than presenting it as a normal live-player game.

Store reviews and relationship

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome is a DLC, so player-count observations and tracked peak are not meaningful in the same way they are for a base game. The useful signals here are reviews, store recommendations, price, platform support, and the link back to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition.

Language and system requirements

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome is available in 15 languages including:

12 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and nzoflc

Recommendations and store value

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome has 1,896 Steam recommendations. Twitch streaming and unit-sales estimates usually belong on the parent game page, while this page is better for checking the DLC, price, media, and store details.

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome overview details

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome is tracked as Steam Store content with pricing, reviews, packages, media, requirements, and its relationship to the parent app.

Steam Store description

Welcome to Return of Rome , a new type of expansion pack which brings Age of Empires, the title that started it all, as a sub-game within Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. Within this self contained experience, you can challenge friends with the original sixteen Age of Empires civilizations — plus one brand-new Return of Rome exclusive civilization, the Lac Viet — and relive the triumph and trials of antiquity. This sub-game also allows you to battle your way across the ancient world with three new campaigns featuring conquerors, empire-builders, and gifted tacticians fighting desperately against fate! We will also be adding a limited selection of Age of Empires’ campaigns over time to keep the action going! As an additional bonus, the Romans will no longer be bound by time as they become a new playable civilization within Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, ready to battle in the new Age and are available NOW for Ranked Play with our latest update! 17 Ancient Civilizations: Assyrians Babylonians Carthaginians Choson Egyptians Greeks Hittites Macedonians Minoans Palmyrans Persians Phoenicians Romans Shang Sumerians Yamato And 1 entirely new, Return of Rome exclusive: Lac Viet — The ancient civilization of Southeast Asia PLUS 1 new longtime fan-requested civilization for use in standard Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition: Romans — Rise to the throne of an empire dominating the Mediterranean Sea and defend your borders against countless barbarian invasions. The Roman unique units are the Legionary, a sturdy infantry unit, and the Centurion, a heav…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome is listed as a DLC with $14.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, LAN PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op, and is associated with Strategy. Because it is a DLC, SteamPulse focuses on its Store listing, relationship to the parent app, media, packages, and metadata rather than treating it like a standalone concurrency page.

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