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Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

Developed by World's Edge, Relic Entertainment, Forgotten Empires, Climax Studios · Published by Xbox Game Studios

Strategy
StatusOut now ReleaseOct 28, 2021 Price$13.99 Metacritic81/100 Steam reviews70,756

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Price$13.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic81/100
Steam reviews70,756
Languages26
Achievements175
DLC8

Overview

A strategy game by World's Edge, Relic Entertainment, published by Xbox Game Studios — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Celebrating its first year of delighting millions of global players, the award-winning and best-selling strategy franchise continues with Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, putting you at the center of even more epic historical battles that shaped the world.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opYes
PvPYes
Cross-platform multiplayerYes
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64bit | Windows 11 64bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6300U or AMD Ryzen 5 2400G | CPU with AVX support required
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD 520 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 11
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 50 GB available space

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64bit | Windows 11 64bit
  • Processor: 3.6 GHz 6-core (Intel i5) or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | CPU with AVX support required
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 970 GPU or AMD Radeon RX 570 GPU with 4GB of VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 50 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: 4 GB of video RAM and 16 GB of system RAM

Supported languages (26)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin AmericaTraditional ChineseTurkishVietnameseCzechDanishDutchFinnishGreekHungarianNorwegianPolishPortuguese - PortugalSwedishHindiMalay

Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition?

Steam classifies Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition as a Strategy game, developed by World's Edge, Relic Entertainment. Celebrating its first year of delighting millions of global players, the award-winning and best-selling strategy franchise continues with Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, putting you at the center of even more epic historical battles that shaped the world.

How much does Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition at $13.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Does Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition support cross-platform play?

Steam tags Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

Is Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 28, 2021.

What platforms is Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition on?

Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

How much does Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition cost?

Steam lists it at $13.99.

Does Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 175 achievements for Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition.

What is Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition's Metacritic score?

Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition has a Metacritic score of 81/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition?

Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition is developed by World's Edge, Relic Entertainment, Forgotten Empires, Climax Studios and published by Xbox Game Studios.

Where to get Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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