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Pre-order ‘Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition,’ coming November 14; ‘Age of Empires: Definitive Edition’ now available on Xbox Gamepass for PC and Steam

Today we announced the release date and opened pre-orders for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition on the Microsoft Store and Steam! Featuring four brand-new civilizations, three new campaigns, cross-network play, and a transport ship full of game and quality of life improvements, Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition will be available to play on November 14, 2019 on both platforms, as well as Xbox Game Pass for PC (Beta).

As of today, the definitive first chapter of the Age of Empires franchise is also available on Xbox Game Pass for PC (Beta) and for purchase on the Windows Store and Steam. Age of Empires: Definitive Edition now supports cross-network play across all available platforms—meaning you can now play with anyone, anytime, anywhere!

Read more over at Xbox Wire.

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