Age of Empires II The Age of Kings is a real-time strategy video game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft. Age of Empires II The Age of Kings is set in the Middle Ages and the player takes control of one of thirteen civilizations, including the Chinese, Goths, Britons, and Vikings, among others. The player starts with a handful of villagers, through expansion and careful handling of the economy, the player can advance up to the point where powerful war machines and well trained masses of troops will be the player's to make and control.

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