Age of Empires Dev Tracker

Welcome to another month of #AgeOfEmpiresIIIDE updates! There are lots of exciting changes, improvements, new maps, and even some fun new cheat codes coming with today’s patch. Ready to jump in? Let's get started: 👉

Who will reach the finals of Red Bull Wololo V? The epic group clashes are taking place today, and it’s still all to play for, so get ready for some incredible action [].

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The group stages of Red Bull Wololo V get underway today. Who will fight their way to glory in the epic AoE2 tournament? Find out here! []!

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UPDATE: Server maintenance is complete and service has been restored. Thanks for your patience!

The Age of Empires multiplayer service will undergo maintenance beginning today at 14:00 PT (21:00 UTC). Multiplayer lobbies and matchmaking for Age DE, Age II DE, and Age III DE will be unavailable until approximately 16:00 PT (23:00 UTC). Watch this channel for updates!

The African Royals expansion brings the Ethiopians and Hausa to Age of Empires III: DE! Both civilizations feature new mechanics, an adaptable deck and a unique unit roster waiting for you now:

Today's #AgeofEmpiresIIDE hotfix is aimed at addressing potential issues causing delays in lobby creation, party join and session start wait durations.

The Ethiopians and Hausa have come to Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition with the new African Royals expansion! Both the Ethiopians and Hausa bring unique mechanics, units and buildings to the game creating a new and fresh experience for you to enjoy!

We're aware of issues users are reporting around multiplayer and problems joining, creating or finding games and investigating. We've issued a fix which should improve MP experience. If you still have issues, please reach out to our Customer Support Team:

After two thrilling weekends of group stage gameplay, Empire Wars Duo 2 comes to its epic conclusion. The best teams of the world can now show what they are capable of in this one of its kind 2v2 tournament!

Do you still play Age III: CC? Starting today, you must manually download a patch that will allow you to continue to access multiplayer functions of the game. Learn how to get the new patch at

Server Maintenance COMPLETE! If you experience any NEW issues as a result of the maintenance, please post them to this thread. If you cannot connect, please reach out to our Support team so they can work with you to investigate!

Enjoy your games!

⚠️ Server Maintenance
⚠️ August 31, 2021
⚠️ 2PM PT / 5PM ET / 2100 UTC

‼️ IN ONE HOUR, Multiplayer servers for Age I, II and III:DE will be down for maintenance. Please make sure you finalize any MP games at least 10 minutes prior. Details: