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Developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios in 2002, Age of Mythology: Collector\'s Edition transforms Ensemble’s real-time strategy formula through the mythology of the Greeks, Egyptians, and Norse. Players gather food, wood, gold, and favor; construct settlements; advance through four Ages; choose major and minor gods; and combine human armies with legendary heroes, mythological creatures, and devastating divine powers. Its cinematic campaign follows Atlantean admiral Arkantos across the ancient world, while random-map battles and multiplayer modes offer extensive strategic replayability.
Age of Mythology expanded the historical Age of Empires formula into mythic fantasy without abandoning its economic and military foundations, making religion an active strategic system through favor, culture-specific gods, heroes, myth units, and supernatural powers. The game surpassed one million worldwide sales within four months and received Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences nominations for Computer Game of the Year and Computer Strategy Game of the Year, establishing it as one of Ensemble Studios’ most successful and enduring releases.
Collectors interested in Age of Mythology: Collector\'s Edition (2002) may also want to explore Age of Empires (1997), the original foundation of Ensemble Studios’ strategy series; Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings (1999), its direct design predecessor; Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos (2002), a contemporary fantasy RTS centered on heroes and sharply differentiated factions; Age of Mythology: The Titans (2003), the official expansion; Rise of Nations (2003), a related Microsoft-published RTS combining real-time play with broad historical progression; and Age of Empires III (2005), Ensemble Studios’ later evolution of the franchise.
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