Age of Empires IV
- First release
- Oct 28, 2021
- Developer
- Relic Entertainment
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
- Engine
- Essence Engine 5
- Genres
- Strategy, Real Time Strategy (RTS) · Warfare, Historical
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
Attributes
Details
Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Storyline
Set during the Middle Ages, Age of Empires IV explores several major historical conflicts through four campaigns: the Norman conquest of England, the Hundred Years’ War, the expansion of the Mongol Empire, and the rise of Moscow. Each campaign follows the leaders, battles, and events that shaped these civilizations.Read more
Set during the Middle Ages, Age of Empires IV explores several major historical conflicts through four campaigns: the Norman conquest of England, the Hundred Years’ War, the expansion of the Mongol Empire, and the rise of Moscow. Each campaign follows the leaders, battles, and events that shaped these civilizations.
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Oct 28, 2021
- Game modes
- Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- External links
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- Keywords
- base building
At a Glance
- Critic Score
- 82
Overview
Steam review summary
Steam users rate this Very Positive, 72,602 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026
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Multiplayer
- Online multiplayerSteam · 16 Oct
- Online co-opSteam · 16 Oct
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How it plays
From Steam
- Strategy
- RTS
- Base Building
- War
- Multiplayer
- Medieval
- Singleplayer
- Resource Management
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Crossplay
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Languages
- Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
- Češtinainterface, subtitles
Language data: IGDB · recorded 1 Nov 2026
Features
Input and devices
- Full controller support
- PlayStation 5 controller support
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Family Sharing
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Steam Deck
Valve rates this game Playable · recorded 16 Oct 2026
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