From the creators of the award-winning Age of Empires franchise, Age of Mythology: Retold goes beyond history to a mythical age where gods, monsters, and humans collide.
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Sep 4, 2024
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Age of Mythology: Retold has been nominated!



The Legends Live On!

We’re thrilled to share that Age of Mythology: Retold has been nominated for a prestigious TGA Award for Best Sim/Strategy Game! This recognition celebrates the return of a legendary RTS, reimagined for a new era with stunning visuals, immersive soundscapes, and modern gameplay.

Rediscover epic tales, command mythical armies, and shape history with the power of gods. With this nomination, it’s clear—the myth continues to captivate gamers worldwide.

Don’t miss your chance to join the pantheon. Dive into the ultimate mythological experience today and see why Age of Mythology: Retold is being celebrated as a must-play masterpiece!

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About This Game

From the creators of the award-winning Age of Empires franchise, Age of Mythology: Retold goes beyond history to a mythical age where gods, monsters, and humans collide. Combining the best elements of the beloved Age of Mythology with modern real-time strategy design and visuals, Retold is an epic and innovative experience for old and new players alike. Secure your domain, command legendary monsters, and call upon the power of the gods to crush your enemies.

Will you become Mythic?

Call Upon the Gods

Choose your gods from the Greek, Norse, Egyptian, and Atlantean pantheons. Devastate your enemies by summoning powerful lightning storms, earth-shattering quakes, and even the famed Nidhogg dragon. Or call upon nourishing rains and protective Dryads to help your people grow & prosper.

Unleash the Monsters

Unleash Centaurs, Trolls, Mummies, and more. From bejeweled crocodiles who harness the power of the sun to the mighty one-eyed Cyclops, you will command diverse units inspired by the world’s great mythologies.

An Epic Mythological Universe

Embark on multiple campaigns spanning 50-missions that take you across a vast, mythical world: besiege the mighty walls of Troy, battle Giants in the frozen wastes of Midgard, and discover the mysteries of Osiris in the shifting sands of Egypt. Become a hero of myth—or even a god.

Better with Friends

Play with your friends, either head-to-head or against the advanced AI on dozens of randomly generated maps and scenarios for limitless re-playability. *

*Exclusive Premium benefits of 7 days Advanced Access and New Gods Pack available with Premium Edition and Premium Upgrade. New Gods Pack is a timed exclusive; may be available with future offers. Purchase the Premium Edition or the Premium Upgrade by August 27, 2024, for 7-days advanced access. Expansions 1 and 2 are available as released.

Limitless Adventure, Solo or with Friends 

Experience Age of Mythology: Retold like never before. In the main game, go head-to-head with friends or challenge the advanced AI across countless, randomly generated maps for endless strategic battles. 

For a fresh twist, step into Arena of the Gods—an all-new mode where you take on the role of a legendary hero, facing 35 mythic skirmishes filled with divine challenges. Play solo or join forces in co-op*, battling through epic trials and exploring a whole new way to enjoy the mythological universe. Whether forging alliances or battling alone, each journey is uniquely thrilling and endlessly replayable. 

 

New game mode:  Arena of the Gods 

The gods are watching—embrace your destiny in the Arena of the Gods, a new Free Update* game mode now available in Age of Mythology: Retold! Take on the role of a legendary hero and battle through 35 epic skirmishes, each filled with divine challenges. From the frozen Tundra to the heights of Mount Olympus, face world-changing twists and unlock godly blessings as you fight solo or with friends**. 

*Requires Age of Mythology: Retold or Xbox Game Pass membership (Ultimate and PC only) 

**Online console multiplayer requires Game Pass Ultimate or Core, sold separately. 

Age of Mythology: Retold Premium Edition 

Embark on a gaming journey of first-class offerings with the Age of Mythology: Retold Premium Edition.  Curated to offer an elevated gaming experience at launch and beyond.  

The Premium Edition includes the full game, up to 7-day advanced access, New Gods Pack: “Freyr”, Legacy Deity Portrait Pack, Expansion 1 (all-new Chinese pantheon expansion) and Expansion 2 (additional new pantheon). * 

Standard Game:  the complete Age of Mythology: Retold experience  

Up to 7-day Advanced Access: Step into the divine realm before time itself with exclusive early unlock to the game available on Xbox, Steam and PC. * 

New Gods Pack: “Freyr”:  Age of Mythology: Retold Premium Edition adds Freyr to the Norse pantheon.  Unleash the power of the Norse god of prosperity and fertility with the Freyr God Pack.  The blessings of Freyr will elevate your reign to unprecedented heights.

Legacy Deity Portrait Pack: a nostalgic journey back to the origins of gaming greatness.  Relive the glory days of gaming with this special pack, which offers players the option to use iconic deity portraits from the classic game that captivated audiences worldwide.  

(2) Upcoming Expansions: Prepare to embark on new epic sagas yet untold with two yet to be revealed and highly anticipated upcoming expansions. * 

Expansion 1:  All-New Chinese pantheon expansion

Expansion 2:  additional new pantheon expansion

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 64bit
    • Processor: Intel® i3-4130 or AMD FX 4350 at 2.4GHZ+ with 2 cores / 4 threads and AVX support
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 645 or AMD Radeon™ Vega 8 or Intel® Iris Graphics 550 or better
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Storage: 25 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 10 64bit
    • Processor: 3.6 Ghz i5 or greater or AMD equivalent and AVX support
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia® GeForce® GTX 970 or AMD Radeon™ RX 570 or better
    • DirectX: Version 12
    • Storage: 25 GB available space

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