As the Gold-Award is not counted into the Platinum-Award, both awards total in between 300,000 and 700,000 units sold. In 1998, Age of Empires has won both the Gold- and Platinum-Awards from the German VUD (Verband der Unterhaltungssoftware Deutschland - Entertainment Software Association Germany) for selling more then 100,000 units (Gold) and more then 200,000 units (Platinum) in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. It is possible to create and play a multiplayer game with only one player. "Multiplayer mode" in Age of Empires is actually something of a misnomer. Guess it's true that digital information does save trees. It includes a tutorial campaign featuring the Hittites and two maps not present in the full version.īeing a RTS, it's surprising the printed manual in the UK release only covers the game basics, but the game includes a large online help file worth hundreds of pages of both game and historical information. Unlike in King of the Hill, maintaining control of a vault does not cause a player to win after a countdown, but merely provides them with a trickle of food, wood, and gold.
The map has several trading posts scattered evenly which are in fact Plenty Vaults. The demo released is worth getting, even for those owning the full game. The Silk Road is a random map in Age of Mythology: Tale of the Dragon and Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties. Trivia 1001 Video Games Age of Empires appears in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die by General Editor Tony Mott.
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