AGE OF EMPIRES II · DEFINITIVE EDITION

AoE2 news

Tournaments, patches and new content. What to know before your next game.

Lab · Data8 min read

Your replay knows your Elo (within 100 points)

12,800 replays analyzed: what really separates a 1,000 player from a 2,000 player, and a model that guesses your Elo from your play alone.

Tournament · LAN25 November – 29 November

The LAN takes place from November 25 to 29 in Hamburg, after the September-October qualifiers. The League’s 3v3 final is also on the program.

Tournament · Sudden Death5 October – 8 November

JonSlow and T-West’s Sudden Death tournament runs from October 5 to November 8. The semifinals and final are scheduled for November 7 and 8.

Tournament · Community24 October

Royal Relics returns to Fortress Sydney on October 24: Swiss-system 1v1 and a meetup open to players of every level.

DLC · Patch 1858721 min read

Out since September 22, The Viking Sagas adds the Danes, Saxons and Varangians. Patch 185872 also changes civilizations already in the game.