Age of Empires is a real-time strategy video game developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft. and the first game in the Age of Empires series. In Age of Empires, players can manage a tribe and command them to build houses, docks, farms, and temples. The player advances their civilization through time by learning new skills. The game allows the player to advance through the Ages. The Paleolithic, The Neolithic, The Bronze Age, and The Iron Age. As a real-time war game, Age of Empires naturally revolves around gathering resources and producing units, and defeating your enemy.

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