Age of Mythology: Retold

Buy90%

Very Positive · 24k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

World's Edge · Strategy · Sep 4, 2024

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Price
$29.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
132
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
25
Full audio11 of 25
Subtitles25 of 25

Should I buy Age of Mythology: Retold?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 74 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 69 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 49 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Monetization: 16 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 24k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
58% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews42% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
74 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The campaign/story content is still a blast, the DLC support adds real value, and the game balance is in a really healthy spot—matches stay fun, builds feel viable, and it never devolves into “use one broken strat or lose.”
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
69 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
beautiful graphics, no bugs, no stuttering. best game ive played all year besides RE requiem. not one crash!!
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
49 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Ultimately, the remaster is well done - the graphics are dramatically improved and the worlds look gorgeous, the gameplay is as it was before, and the quality of life changes are welcome, including adding dynamic speed controls for the campaign.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
32 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I’ve started learning build orders, understanding mechanics, and even getting into PvP, which I never thought I’d say for an RTS.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It's a classic RTS where you build a base, manage your unit construction, building, and battles, and is co-op friendly.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The voice acting, the music, the gameplay, the visuals, it's all good.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay74 reviews
Graphics69 reviews
Story49 reviews
Multiplayer32 reviews
Co-op18 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Characters10 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Monetization
31% still recommend
Difficulty
87% still recommend
Crashes
64% still recommend
Bugs
78% still recommend
Servers and matchmaking
71% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Cross-Platform Multiplayer
  • Multi-player
  • Online Co-op
  • Online PvP
  • PvP
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Adjustable Text Size
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Includes level editor
  • Narrated Game Menus
  • Playable without Timed Input

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$29.99

The lowest we've tracked is $14.99.

3 points recordedtoday · $29.99