Age Of Empires III - Complete Collection  (for PC)

Lead an array of European nations into the New World as they advance from the Age of Discovery to the Industrial Age in the award-winning game - Age Of Empires III. The video game is full of possibilities that you can explore day in and day out. The possible scenarios available in the game are exhaustive as every element in the game keeps changing with the way you advance through it. Age Of Empires III invites you to find out how nations were built in the 16th Century, and how they progressed through time to reach where they are now.

The sequel to Age Of Empires II – The Age of Kings, Age Of Empires III is also the 3rd game in the long-running franchise. This edition of the game is a complete edition and includes expansion packs such as The War Chiefs and The Asian Dynasties. The expansions add new nations, additional single-player campaigns, unique units, new Asian Wonders and many more.

The game is targeted towards hard-core as well as casual gamers. The Real-time strategy game packs in many new features and elements that will keep you glued to your computer screen. The game DVD is available for the PC and carries a Teen rating from ESRB.

Synopsis and Features

Age Of Empires III has an elaborate storyline that spans 8 nations and a wide variety of geographies. The story is explained in 3 acts that spans three generations in the Black family. Playing as a member of the Black family, you will be stopping the Spanish in their advance to seize a Wonder, fighting wars and building a railroad company. The other expansions in the game feature slightly different storylines where you assume the role of different warchiefs or try to expand your kingdom towards the Eastern front of the world.

Developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios, Age Of Empires III will take you a on rich, heritage-filled journey across the world. The minimum requirements essential to play the game on your PC are Windows XP, a 1.4 Ghz equivalent or higher processor, 2 GB of hard disk space, 256 MB RAM and a 64 MB video card.

The single player campaign in the game includes 24 missions. This gives you the opportunity to play the game for a long time and explore every possible scenario within the game. There are many situations in the game where you can see how some events changed the history of the world entirely. You will be meeting Washington, Bolivar and many other interesting personalities. You can even take part in a variety of wars such as the Seven Year's War and more. All these elements add to the authenticity of the game.

The formula for winning a mission usually depends upon you capturing or defending a key structure. Along with this you have several side-quests that are essential to complete the game. These can be anything from rescuing villagers, hunting bison’s to recovering buried treasures and many others.

Online Features

Age Of Empires III offers you a chance to play the game with others through its online service called ESO2. You can jump in and join games anytime you want. The multiplayer support is solid as you can advance through ages pretty quickly if you play smartly. The beauty of any RTS game lies in its advancements from the Discovery Age to the Imperial Age and Age Of Empires III does not disappoint here. You can train settlers, build navy ships to take down enemies, mine gold and do many other things and never get bored at all.

The game adds a new level of freshness with every new mission, adding tremendous replay value to it. You can advance through the ages by collecting enough resources. The resources include Gold, Wood and many others that are essential to build an empire. You can buy additional technologies to make your tribe or settlement more advanced than your foe, giving you superiority over them.

If you like creating your own content you can do it in this game as it comes with a Scenario Editor. You can create your own maps and campaigns with customized content to suit your needs. The updates, demos and wallpapers for the game can be downloaded directly from the company’s website.