What games are most similar to Age of Empires: Definitive Edition?

The most similar games to Age of Empires: Definitive Edition include Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, Age of Empires II (Retired), Age of Empires® III (2007), and more. These recommendations are based on shared tags, gameplay mechanics, and player behavior patterns.

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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is a Strategy game with popular tags including Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer, Base Building, Singleplayer.

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If you're looking for more strategy games like Age of Empires: Definitive Edition, try Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, Age of Empires II (Retired), Age of Empires® III (2007). These share the Strategy tag and similar gameplay elements.

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Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition (2019) — Shared: Strategy, RTS, City Builder. Also features resource management and tactical. Tags: Strategy, RTS, City Builder
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Age of Empires® III (2007) (2012) — Shared: Strategy, RTS, Base Building. Also features resource management and war. Tags: Strategy, RTS, Base Building
Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition (2021) — Shared: Strategy, RTS, Base Building. Also features war and resource management. Tags: Strategy, RTS, Base Building
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition (2020) — Shared: Strategy, Base Building, RTS. Also features military and war. Tags: Strategy, Base Building, RTS
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Command & Conquer™ Remastered Collection (2020) — Shared: Strategy, RTS, Base Building. Also features great soundtrack and war. Tags: Strategy, RTS, Base Building
Cossacks: Back to War (2010) — Shared: Strategy, Classic, RTS. Also features war and nostalgia. Tags: Strategy, Classic, RTS
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition (2017) — Shared: Strategy, RTS, Base Building. Also features sci-fi and war. Tags: Strategy, RTS, Base Building
Stronghold 3 Gold (2012) — Shared: Strategy, City Builder, Medieval. Also features simulation and resource management. Tags: Strategy, City Builder, Medieval
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Empires Apart (2018) — Shared: Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer. Also features free to play and real time tactics. Tags: Strategy, RTS, Multiplayer
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Cultures - Northland (2015) — Shared: Strategy, City Builder, RTS. Also features resource management and vikings. Tags: Strategy, City Builder, RTS
Age of Mythology: Extended Edition (2014) — Shared: Strategy, RTS, Classic. Also features mythology and nostalgia. Tags: Strategy, RTS, Classic
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Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition (2006) — Shared: Strategy, Medieval, Historical. Also features turn-based strategy and grand strategy. Tags: Strategy, Medieval, Historical
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