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01 Jun

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Here is the latest Ranked Map Rotation as determined by the developer picks and community vote. For the next four weeks, you’ll be able to pick from the new set of maps listed below!

Current map pools as of: 6p Pacific (9p ET / 20:00 UTC / 22:00 CEST) Tuesday, May 31 to Tuesday, April 14


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31 May

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Come dive into to another exciting release for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition! We hope you didn’t miss out on the ...

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27 May

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It’s that time again! Visit the official Age of Empires forum to vote for your Ranked map pool for the next two weeks!

This Week’s Dev Picks


1v1 Random Maps

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26 May

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two knights in italian and malta garb battling it out on a hillside with an italian walled city in the background

Calling all explorers! It’s finally here!  Knights o...

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25 May

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two Italian knights in a swordfight with the words Age of Empires III Definitive Edition Update

Welcome trailblazers to a much-anticipated upda...

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24 May

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Age of Empires IV Patch

Editor’s Note: Patch is now live!

In Patch 15965, we’re bringing you fixes to the shift-queue bug that we know you’ve been ask...

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23 May


20 May

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Tycoon is a new Game Mode to accompany Supremacy, Deathmatch and Empire Wars. Designed to focus on the economy-building of Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition, this new Game Mode provides a setting where players concentrate on creating the strongest economies for their empires, without having to bolstering armies or defend against full-scale sieges.

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19 May

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Image of European Royal House minor civ

With the introduction of over 30 new European Maps, 9 new Minor Civilizations enter the game, adding an arsenal of unique new units, technologies, and abili...

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18 May

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red bull Wololo Legacy tournament announcement

After a historic 2021 event, we’re pleased to announce that the world’s biggest Age of Empires tournament is...

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Here is the latest Ranked Map Rotation as determined by the developer picks and community vote. For the next four weeks, you’ll be able to pick from the new set of maps listed below!

Current map pools as of: 6p Pacific (9p ET / 20:00 UTC / 22:00 CEST) Tuesday, May 17 to Tuesday, May 31


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17 May

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italian wars battle map

Are you a regular Amerigo Vespucci? Fret not! We have all your maps! With Knights of the Mediterranean, the newest DLC for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition, not only have historical maps been added, but an additional...

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16 May

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In Server-Side Patch 14681, we’re bringing you changes to Mangonels! We recognize there’s been a lot of discussion around Mangonels, and we be...

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13 May

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Hey Age Community!

It’s been an amazing journey over the last few years for the Age Franchise. From releasing Age of Empires III, and III Definitive Editions,...

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Italian and Maltese home cities

Welcome, trailblazers, and get ready for even more info about the newest civs coming with Knights of the Mediterranean! You might ask what new units are available? What are those ...

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It’s that time again! Visit the official Age of Empires forum to vote for your Ranked map pool for the next two weeks!

This Week’s Dev Picks


1v1 Random Maps

Example_1 Example_2 Example_3...
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12 May

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Knights of the Mediterranean DLC Creator Preview

Starting TODAY, some of your favorite content creators are ready to show YOU an exclusive preview of the upcoming DLC for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition – Knights of the Mediterranean.

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Hello, adventurers! We know you’ve been waiting for all the news – and here it is. We’re excited to introduce Knights of the Mediterranean – the latest DLC for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition! It is available for pre-order now on the Microsoft Store and Steam and will release on May 26!

Get ready to control the Mediterranean with two exciting civilizations: the Italians and the Maltese, plus enjoy a whole slew of new maps, and some engaging game modes! Are you ready to jump in? Take a look at these incoming features:

  • 2 new Civilizations
  • 30 new Random Maps
  • 9 new Minor...
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04 May

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For our second event of Age of Empires IV’s Season One, we’re celebrating some of the music you might overhear at a Festival with Sounds of Reverie. You can challenge yourself to a match of the Royal Rumble game mode mod and face off with an enemy King, improve your strategy by watching a replay, and more to earn rewards that let you show off your festive spirit!

  • Unlock new Portraits
  • Unlock new Coats of Arms
  • Show off your earned rewards while celebrating the Festival of Ages! 

Event Rewards

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