Amazon Maximum Age: 20 years Amazon Minimum Age: 144 months Binding: Video Game Brand: Microsoft EAN: 0882224531108 ESRB Age Rating: Teen Feature: Sold Individually Label: Microsoft Manufacturer: Microsoft Model: RJX-00016 Platform: Windows XP Publisher: Microsoft Release Date: October 23, 2007 Sales Rank: 1119 Studio: Microsoft
Product DescriptionMicrosoft Age of Empires III: Gold. Includes core Age III title and Age III: War chiefs x-pack as a Gold edition, Great value product for fans of the Age franchise that have not yet purchased Age III.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Okay, so it plays
If you like AoE then this is another like the others. I do get tired of the scots accent. My first set of discs were bad and Microsoft replaced them quickly, with a minimum of hassle. That part was pretty cool.
The game seems to have a little issue syncing up with Vista, which is funny given its heritage.
Rating: - Awesome
I bought this game for my husband who loves strategical games. He loves it and plays it all the time. The graphics are spectacular.
Rating: - My kid loves it
As a kid I was more into the shoot-em up type of games but my kid is just a notch above me intellectually. And he really loves the game. While it is true that it can slow your computer dramatically, my advice is to buy memory. We pumped the system to 1.5GB and the game seems to buffer the data quite well diminishing the disk access delays. Now we run full graphics with good performance.
And I should add we scratched the CD and Microsoft had a very good customer service.
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Rating: - Slow and steady
The game is a great amount of fun, however the advanced graphics run very slow on systems meeting the minimum requirements. Expect to upgrade if your comp just meets the minimum requirements
Rating: - Age of Empires III
This is a real good game. The first 5 or 6 campaigns keep you thinking and mastering your skills. Then it gets real hard. I have been stuck on one campaign for weeks and can't seem to win. Even bought the book "Age of Empires III Great Strategies and Secrets and still can't win.