Xbox Game Studios and developer World’s Edge have announced that Age of Mythology: Retold, a Definite Edition of the classic real-time-strategy game Age of Mythology, will launch for PC. A release date has yet to be announced, but it will also be available on Xbox Game Pass. An announcement trailer was also released.
Details via Xbox Wire:
Gods will return. Heroes will rise. Legends will battle. Age of Mythology Retold is in production! We know that the Age of Mythology community has been hopefully waiting for a Definitive Edition, and we’ll be delivering. We’re working hard to bring you the glory of the original game with updated graphics, features and more. Stay tuned for more news.
The original game’s details via Steam:
The classic real time strategy game that transports players to a time when heroes did battle with monsters of legend and the gods intervened in the affairs of mortals.
Use mythological creatures like Minotaurs and Cyclopes to bolster your armies’ strength. Call upon the gods for assistance in flattening enemy towns with meteors or scatter opposing troops with lightning storms.
The Extended Edition includes:
Age of Mythology
Age of Mythology: The Titans
Golden Gift Campaign
New in the Extended Edition:
Improved Visuals
Time of Day
Improved water
Shadows
Bump / Specular maps
Global Lighting
Antialiasing & Ambient Occlusion
Full Steamworks Integration
Workshop mod manager
Multiplayer
Achievements
Trading Cards
Leagues / Badges / Events
Cloud saves
Extended Features
Twitch Integration
Treaty Mode
Enhanced Observer mode
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