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by icepak , Feb 02 '00
Pros: nuthing Cons: slow and expensive
If you think About it they are useless units! Compared with a trebuchets they are useless units.
Trebuchet is right off the bat
Bombared cannon requires chemistry which costs 300f 200g and finally the research to the Bombard which costs 500f...
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by pollack603 , Mar 08 '00
Pros: Great graphics and built in scenarios Cons: AI a little weak at times
In "Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings" Microsoft has made a great game even better.
Graphics have improved giving the game even more life than before. I found it easy to stop playing for a second and simply admire what I...
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by toryn88 , May 22 '00
Pros: 4 different resources. Cons: Races are not too different.
I always liked AOE because of the attention to historical accuracy. This I think also caused their biggest downfall, the races are very similar. Keeping it true to history kept it from allowing differences in the races. Despite this it is different...
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by red971 , Jul 13 '00
Pros: Improved game play. Great multi-player Cons: graphics
Age of Empire 2 - Age of Kings is a great sequel. Age of Kings however has made the game 100 times better than the first.
It has improved the way to make money buy allowing you to trade with your allies. Also your able to build a market...
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by cocheese , Oct 25 '99
Pros: 5 Cons: 2
this game is a huge improvement of the orignal. You can put your soldiers into formations and you can set way points so they don't get stuck going to where you want them to. The AI is a ton better. It is hard to predict and it likes to fight. If you...
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by checker15 , Jan 31 '00
Pros: multiplayer capabilities Cons: some settings to easy
for any one who is a fan of strategy games such as warcraft, starcraft, or even civilization, then Age of empires 2 is a game you should definitely buy. I played the first version of this game as a demo, and i was hooked. The second the second version...
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by Tyrone_007 , Mar 01 '00
Pros: fun Cons: repeatitive
Age of Empires II is a action-strategy game from our friends from Microsoft. Age of Empires has alot of good things going for it. It's every nerd's dream to travel back into time to be Gengas Kahn or for you nerdy girls Joan of Arc. In Age of Empire II...
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by Freshman , Nov 26 '99
Pros: Unique, New Innovations Cons: Might get tired if you already own original
If you love in depth, fun, strategic war games then this game was meant for you. I am a big fan of strategy games such as Warcraft, Starcraft, Command&Conquer, etc. I have to say this is the best one yet. AOE 2 boasts many new innovations over the...
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by CP123 , Jan 09 '00
Pros: Great graphics,unlimeted replay value. Cons: NONE
Age of Empires 2 is the best stradigy game ive played since starcraft. It has very good graphics with a very high level of detail. You can control 13 cililizations. Each with unique units and they all speak in there own languages. You can trade and...
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by smithsheila , Apr 28 '00
Pros: Beautiful graphics and detail, More civilizations Cons: Same format as AOE I (if you didn't like that!)
Age of Empires II : The Age of Kings is simply an excellent RTS game. I tried the original version and was hooked, waited patiently for the sequel and now it is here. From day one of playing I was hooked. What does AOE II have that the original lacks?...
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by Lobok , Feb 06 '00
Pros: Great game play, no two maps are the same, intelligent AI, Great sounds, Cons: none
I remember back when Age of Empires came out...I was hooked the instant I played it. There were historical facts included when you beat a level, the cinematics were good, the sounds were excellent, it was a great game. Then Microsoft made a sequal, and...
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by Travi27 , Apr 02 '00
Pros: easy to learn Cons: takes much hard drive
Age of Empires's Age of kings is the best game Microsoft has made.On the night that I bought this game I played for 6 hours.It has great graphics and has so many options for different styles of games to play.This is a high tech chess game.If strategy is...
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by stevenrules69 , May 11 '00
Pros: Good graphics, new weapons Cons: Sound doesn't make me hyper
Microsoft....Is there anything they can't do? There is. What's so cool about this game is that all the races actucally speak their own language. That's also a bad thing though. There is no English. The graphics are way better than before. What I like...
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by Trav27 , Apr 01 '00
Pros: great game Cons: can't stop playing
I got this game just before Christmas of 99.I think the disk has left the cd-rom only a hand full of times.Age of Kings is the supper charged chess match with hundreds of different moves.The game also has class.It's not a gun slinging,blood and guts kind...
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by HERUXUIT , Feb 15 '00
Pros: Great graphics, wonderfull play Cons: Having to leave my PC
Wholly Why do you speak to me batman, This game is outstanding. There is no other way to describe it. This is one of the first games to take Geo-morphic mapping and do something real with it. Age of Empires 2 offers a challenge few other stratagy games...
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