Age of Empires 2
A seminal real-time strategy game where players lead historical civilizations from the Dark Age to the Imperial Age, gathering resources, building empires, and waging war.
How to play
In this real-time strategy game, your primary objective is to build a thriving civilization and defeat your opponents. Start by commanding your villagers to gather essential resources: food, wood, gold, and stone. Use these resources to construct town centers, houses, and military buildings. As your economy grows, research technologies at your town center to advance through four distinct historical ages, unlocking stronger units and advanced structures. Balance your economy by constantly training new villagers while building a diverse army of infantry, archers, cavalry, and siege engines. Scout the map early to locate enemy positions and resource deposits. Defend your territory with walls, towers, and castles, and coordinate tactical assaults to destroy enemy landmarks and military forces.
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Play Age of Empires 2 Online - DOS FAQ
Can I play Age of Empires 2 online for free?
Yes. You can play Age of Empires 2 online for free in your browser on GGEMU, with no download required.
Can I play Age of Empires 2 on mobile?
Age of Empires 2 is currently optimized for desktop browsers and is not available on mobile devices.
Can I save my progress in Age of Empires 2?
Yes. Age of Empires 2 supports local save states on GGEMU. Cloud saves are also available to GGEMU Premium members.
Do I need an emulator or special hardware to play Age of Empires 2?
No. Age of Empires 2 runs in your browser on GGEMU, so you do not need a separate DOS environment or emulator.
Can I play Age of Empires 2 in fullscreen mode?
Yes. Age of Empires 2 supports fullscreen mode on GGEMU for a more immersive experience.
Can I play Age of Empires 2 with a gamepad or controller?
Yes. Age of Empires 2 supports gamepad controls on GGEMU when a compatible controller is connected.
