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Units Table | (click for details...) | Leif Ericson | 12-30-2016 | Stat Tables, Reference, Statistics | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Look here for a sortable table of all the units in the game from all the expansions with a full list of stats! The table also has links to individual unit pages with even more info about each unit." |
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Cheats | (click for details...) | Aro | 12-30-2016 | General Info | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "So you just finished playing a game, and now you feel like having some fun, maybe stomping some computers into oblivion using... "unconventional methods". You've come to the right place; like most games, Age of Empires II comes with it's own built-in cheats, that allow you to defy logic/gravity and gain some extra loot. Be warned, however; these cheats are very addictive, and you might find yourself spawning a few Furious the Monkey boys if you're ever close to losing...." |
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Civilizations | (click for details...) | Aro | 12-30-2016 | General Info | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings and The Conquerors Expansion include a variety of civilizations from throughout the entire world. Each civilization gets it's own bonuses, making it unique and more powerful in a certain aspect of the game than others. They also offer team bonuses that are shared in multiplayer settings." |
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Command Line Options | (click for details...) | Aro | 12-30-2016 | General Info | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "To improve your game experience, there are some things you can do before you even start up the game! It's a fairly easy modification too. " |
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Conquerors Expansion | (click for details...) | Aro | 12-30-2016 | General Info | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Age of Empires II: The Conquerors™ is the Expansion pack for Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, and adds 5 new civilizations, 18 new maps, and many other gameplay-changing features." |
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ES Interviews Part 1 | (click for details...) | Various | 12-30-2016 | General Info, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Here are several interviews with Ensemble Studios staff members conducted by previous Age of Kings Heaven staff, from the year 1998 to 2001" |
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ES Interviews Part 2 | (click for details...) | Various | 12-30-2016 | General Info, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Here are several interviews with Ensemble Studios staff members conducted by previous Age of Kings Heaven staff, from the year 1998 to 2001." |
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Formations | (click for details...) | Aro | 12-30-2016 | General Info | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "One of the innovations of Age of Empires II was the addition of formations to the Age series, allowing the player to shift the position of their units at will, and group them together so all units go at the speed of the slowest unit (in the original Age of Empires, the units all went at their own speed; the chaos, of course, made it difficult to properly manage units)." |
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Random Maps | (click for details...) | Aro | 12-30-2016 | General Info, Random Maps | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Here you can find detailed information on most of the random map battlefields you will find yourself fighting for in Age of Empires II and The Conquerors Expansion." |
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Reviews | (click for details...) | Various | 12-30-2016 | General Info | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "We all know how great the Community thinks the crowning jewel of Real-Time Strategy is, but what do the big reviewers think? Check it out...." |
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Wonders | (click for details...) | Aro | 12-30-2016 | General Info | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Wonders are important buildings, representing both a civilization's culture and, in Age of Empires II, a key to winning a game. They were viewed as vital to their civilization's culture, and among the most important buildings." |
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GameSpot '99 Superchat (Pg 1) | (click for details...) | GameSpot | 03-13-2017 | General Info, Interviews, Online Events | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Welcome the the Gamestock '99 SuperChat -- Tonight's topic in this room will be Age of Empires II -- The Age of Kings. Our guests this evening are Bruce Shelley (Bruce@ES), Mark Terrano (MTerrano@ES) & Matt "maimin_matty" Scadding (GrandEmperor @Age)" |
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GameSpot '99 Superchat (Pg 2) | (click for details...) | GameSpot | 03-13-2017 | General Info, Interviews, Online Events | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Welcome the the Gamestock '99 SuperChat -- Tonight's topic in this room will be Age of Empires II -- The Age of Kings. Our guests this evening are Bruce Shelley (Bruce@ES), Mark Terrano (MTerrano@ES) & Matt "maimin_matty" Scadding (GrandEmperor @Age)" |
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Second Zone Chat | (click for details...) | Harter Ryan, Ian Fisher, Mark Terrano, and Sandy Petersen | 03-13-2017 | General Info, Interviews, Online Events | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A game chat that took place on the MSN Gaming Zone with four of the Ensemble Studios team members." |
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Hundred Years War | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 05-12-1999 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "This is just for the amusement of those who are interested in historical context. It's kind of hard to pick exactly how long the 100 Years War lasted, but one common measure is from 1337 to 1453. Note that there was not continuous fighting throughout the war, which was interrupted by truces, the Black Death, and other events. Several times everyone thought the war was over, then it broke out again." |
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Ask Sandy I | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 09-22-1999 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy II | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 10-06-1999 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy III | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 10-14-1999 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy IV | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 10-11-1999 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy V | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 10-22-1999 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy VI | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 10-27-1999 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy VII | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 12-01-1999 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy VIII | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 12-12-1999 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy IX | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 01-03-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy X | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 01-07-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XI | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 01-13-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XII | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 01-19-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XIII | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 02-07-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XIV | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 04-12-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XV | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 04-18-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XVI | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 04-20-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XVII | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 04-24-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XIX | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 05-01-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XX | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 05-02-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Ask Sandy XXI | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 05-03-2000 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Latest Ask Sandy | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 09-18-2008 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Latest Ask Sandy 2 | (click for details...) | Sandy Petersen | 09-30-2008 | General Info, Ask Sandyman, Interviews | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "A Q/A with Ensemble Studios developer, Sandy Petersen." |
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Militia | (click for details...) | Leif Ericson | 12-30-2016 | Game Statistics, Units, Infantry, Reference | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Learn more about the Militia unit!" |
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Man-at-Arms | (click for details...) | Leif Ericson | 12-31-2016 | Game Statistics, Units, Infantry, Reference | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Learn more about the Man-at-Arms unit!" |
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Long Swordsman | (click for details...) | Leif Ericson | 12-31-2016 | Game Statistics, Units, Infantry, Reference | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Learn more about the Long Swordsman unit!" |
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Two-Handed Swordsman | (click for details...) | Leif Ericson | 12-31-2016 | Game Statistics, Units, Infantry, Reference | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Learn more about the Two-Handed Swordsman unit!" |
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Champion | (click for details...) | Leif Ericson | 12-31-2016 | Game Statistics, Units, Infantry, Reference | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Learn more about the Champion unit!" |
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Spearman | (click for details...) | Leif Ericson | 01-02-2017 | Game Statistics, Units, Infantry, Reference | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Learn more about the Spearman unit!" |
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Pikeman | (click for details...) | Leif Ericson | 01-04-2017 | Game Statistics, Units, Infantry, Reference | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Learn more about the Pikeman unit!" |
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Halberdier | (click for details...) | Leif Ericson | 01-04-2017 | Game Statistics, Units, Infantry, Reference | Game Info |
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Excerpt from this article: "Learn more about the Halberdier unit!" |
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