Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
42 Civilizations, 229 Campaign Missions, Singleplayer, Co-Op, Multiplayer, In-Game Editor, Mods, Cross-play...It is good to be the king.
Strategy, RTS, City Builder games average 86% — Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition scores 9 points above average
Total Reviews
157,968
150,040 positive / 7,928 negative
Top 22%Positive %
95.0%
Top 26%30-Day Trend
+0%
Dev Response Rate
0%
Top 100%Monthly Velocity
500
reviews/month
Top 47%Early Access Ratio
0.0%
of reviews from early access
Developer Activity
Update Frequency
Averages one update every 14 days
Recent Updates
5 updates in the last 90 days
Score Projection
593 more positive reviews needed to reach Overwhelmingly Positive (estimated 6 weeks)
Review Themes
Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis
Score based on all 157,968 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.
How Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition Compares
| Game | Score | Dev Response | Monthly Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition | 95% | 0% | 500 |
| Total War: SHOGUN 2 | 91.6% | 0% | 183 |
| Age of Empires II (Retired) | 95.8% | 0% | 84 |
| Company of Heroes 2 | 80.8% | 0% | 187 |
| Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition | 84.4% | 0% | 130 |
| Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition | 85.9% | 0% | 500 |
Verdict
With 158K reviews and a 95% positive score, Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is Overwhelmingly Positive. The absence of developer responses represents a missed opportunity to deepen player loyalty. Sentiment has been consistent over the past month with no significant shifts.
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