Age of Empires IV
Age of Empires IV two minute review Review information Platform: PC Time played: 20 hours Age of Empires IV is your classic RTS game in every sense of the word - and not in the least because of its status as a spiritual successor to the iconic Age of Empires II. While we wouldn’t call it revolutionary within the genre, AoE IV achieves with style and grace what many RTS games don’t - a balanced and well-rounded finished product that offers some solid replayability, opportunity for growth and, most importantly, good fun. It’s a fantastic return to form for the series, but we wouldn’t go as far as to say it matches up to AoE II. Still, it’s clear where developers have learned from previous mistakes. Age of Empires IV brings many of the best-loved elements from AoE II into high definition, enriched with new features, gameplay elements and a finesse many would argue was overlooked in Age of Empires III. What is most evident in our time with the game is Relic Entertainment...