Age of Empires IV
2021 · Isometric
86Recommended
83OpenCritic
81Metacritic
86Steam
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.
PlatformsPC
GenreReal-time strategy City builder
CameraIsometric
Art styleRealistic
ModesSingle-player Online co-op Multiplayer / PvP Crossplay
EnglishVoice-over and text
Player score86% · 96 K reviews
Playing now~9 K on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2021
Steam price$39.99
DeveloperWorld's Edge
PublisherXbox Game Studios
Key tagsRTS Strategy Base-Building War Resource Management Action RTS Medieval City Builder
Major updates
Age of Empires IV: Yue Fei’s Legacy – Available Now! · May 2026All 5
System requirements
Minimum Intel HD Graphics 520 · 8 GB RAM · 50 GBiSteam Deck PlayableMin & recommended
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64bit | Windows 11 64bit | Windows 10 64bit | Windows 11 64bit |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-6300U or AMD Ryzen 5 2400G | CPU with AVX support required | 3.6 GHz 6-core (Intel i5) or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | CPU with AVX support required |
| Memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Graphics | Intel HD 520 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 | Nvidia GeForce 970 GPU or AMD Radeon RX 570 GPU with 4GB of VRAM |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Storage | 50 GB | 50 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.
