Age of Empires is an epic real-time strategy game spanning 10,000 years, in which players are the guiding spirit in the evolution of small stone age tribes. Starting with minimal resources, players are challenged to build their tribes into great civilizations.
This is the official demo (trial version) of Ensemble Studios' Age of Empires.
This is the latest official patch for Age of Empires (v1.0c) and the Rise of Rome expansion (v1.0a).
This is the latest official patch for Age of Empires (v1.0c) and the Rise of Rome expansion (v1.0a).
A utility to convert AoE graphics files called SLPs to regular BMPs and back.
If you are a map designer you'll probably need this utility. With it you can speed up the game so you can see if your PER/AI files (of computer AI) work...
SLP Studio allows you to open DRS files, extract/import SLP files into them, but most importantly, convert SLP files into editable BMP files.
A list of all the graphic files (SLP) in the graphics.drs, to use along with Joseph Knight's program SLP Studio.
An editor that can be used to edit the language.dll (language strings/texts). Created by Symantec Localization Tools Group.
With CTY Editor, you can edit the City Plan (*.cty) files in your AoE (RoR) data (data2) folder. These files give you some control over WHERE the computer...
New capabilities added to the Scenario Builder: Unit Identification, keyboard shortcuts, instantly paint straight lines, choose rotation before placement...
A campaign editor/manager, works with both AoE and AoK (Age of Kings / Age of Empires II).
Some old videos related to the very first Age of Empires. An 'ancient' ;-) promo video, two compiled movies (one of renders and one of cutscenes), all...