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Streaming Event: October 8th-14th!

Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition is coming to a screen near you October 8th - 14th! Insiders who meet the minimum spec requirements will be able to play and share the game during this public streaming event! So, join in as the community shares a look at the next chapter of the Age saga!

Interview with Anthony Brave

With Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition coming this October 15th, we’ve been taking a closer look at the development changes that make it a truly definitive version of the game. Our first piece is a discussion with Anthony Brave—a Sicangu Oyate and Chippewa-Cree descendant, and our lead cultural expert for the Indigenous peoples portrayed in the game!

The Voice of Uncle Warbonnet: Tokala Black Elk

Tokala Black Elk is an actor, voice-over artist, and an activist who has appeared before Congress to represent the Lakota Nation. He is also a certified teacher of the Lakota language, and now adds the role of Uncle Warbonnet (aka Uncle Frank) to his resume—a brand-new character appearing in the reworked ‘Shadow’ storyline of Age of Empires III: DE.

Technical Talk With Joss Ellis

Joss Ellis from Tantalus Studio—the team behind Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition—joins us to answer questions about the hidden, technical side of the game that supports the astonishing, remastered world coming this October.

The Musical Language of Age of Empires III

Age of Empires III has a large fanbase of its iconic soundtrack, many of whom have been looking (or, should we say, listening) for details about the remastered soundtrack. In our latest developer spotlight, we welcome the Audio Director at World’s Edge, Todd Masten, as he talks about the challenges and opportunities when remastering the original RTS soundtrack! He also shares an early listen to some of the tracks that are on the way, so give it a read (and a listen)!

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