- Publisher: Microsoft Corporation , Xbox Game Studios
- Release Date: Oct 30, 2025
- Also On: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
- Summary:
- Developer: Relic Entertainment
- Genre(s): Strategy, Real-Time, Command
- # of players: Up to 8
- Cheats: On GameFAQs
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 4 out of 4
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Nov 25, 2025Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition is a sensational product, a love letter to some of the most iconic encounters in history, and a wonderful playing experience. The game has continued to improve and expand with each DLC, and the newest slice of content to come with the Anniversary Edition makes this Age of Empires IV package even more enticing to explore.
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Nov 6, 2025The game offers a rich RTS experience with expanded civilizations, campaigns, and a new roguelite mode, and while the controller interface may feel complex at first, it becomes intuitive with practice; despite minor limitations, the adaptation to PS5 is excellent, and the extensive content makes it a must-play for strategy fans.
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Nov 24, 2025Adapting a PC-designed game for consoles was not an easy task, but Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition succeeded admirably. While the gameplay is not perfect, it does not compromise the addictive experience of battles between armies, city building, and the evolution of civilizations. With meticulous production and plenty of available content, this real-time strategy game is a great addition to your library, whether you're a beginner or not..
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Nov 14, 2025Keeping one foot firmly in its own past, Age of Empires 4: Anniversary Edition is an exciting step forward for the series and a satisfyingly deep game in its own right; you'll likely learn something new each time you play.