Game Overview
One of the most beloved real-time strategy games returns to glory with Age of Empires IV, putting you at the center of epic historical battles that shaped the world. Featuring both familiar and innovative new ways to expand your empire in vast landscapes with stunning 4K visual fidelity, Age of Empires IV brings an evolved real-time strategy game to a new generation. Return to History – The past is prologue as you are immersed in a rich historical setting of 8 diverse civilizations across the world from the English to the Chinese to the Delhi Sultanate in your quest for victory. Build cities, manage resources, and lead your troops to battle on land and at sea in 4 distinct campaigns with 35 missions that span 500 years of history from the Dark Ages up to the Renaissance. Choose Your Path to Greatness with Historical Figures – Live the adventures of Joan of Arc in her quest to defeat the English, or command mighty Mongol troops as Genghis Khan in his conquest across Asia. The choice is yours – and every decision you make will determine the outcome of history.

Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below.
- Wait for a few seconds, then hit the “download” button. Let the file download completely.
- Once the download is finished, right-click the .zip file and choose “Extract to The Age of Empires IV” (make sure you have 7-Zip installed; you can download it here).
- Open the extracted folder and run the game as an administrator.
- Enjoy playing! Always run the game as an administrator to prevent any issues. If you see any missing DLL errors, check the Redist or _CommonRedist folder and install any required programs.
Download Links
The full version of this game can be downloaded from the links provided below. Running the game as an administrator is recommended for optimal performance and to avoid save issues.
Easy Setup: Unless GOG is specified, no installation is needed. If you encounter missing DLL errors, check for an _Redist
or _CommonRedist
folder. Install DirectX, Vcredist, and all other programs from that folder to ensure the game runs smoothly.
Helpful Tips:
- For more detailed instructions, refer to the
HOW TO RUN GAME!!.txt
file included. - If you experience issues saving your game, right-click the game’s executable file and choose “Run as administrator.”
- Disable your antivirus before extracting the game to prevent it from deleting essential crack files.
- Update your GPU drivers to the latest version to ensure your graphics card runs smoothly. This can significantly enhance game performance and compatibility.
System Requirements
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel i5-2500k (4 core 3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (4 core 3.1 GHz)
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 960 (4 GB) or AMD R9 290X (4 GB)
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 70 GB available space
- Additional Notes: DirectX feature level 11_1 required
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