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Age of Empires 3 Preview

Aug 18, 2005 9:48am CST tags: Age of Empires 3
There is a new Age of Empires 3 preview on GameZone, offering their impressions of the game's preview build. Age of Empires 3 is due October 25.

Age of Empires 3 Collector's Edition Announced

Aug 17, 2005 11:13am CST tags: Age of Empires 3
Microsoft sent along this press release announcing an Age of Empires 3 Collector's Edition release. Priced at $69.99, the Collector's Edition includes a hardbound 210-page "The Art of Empires" book, a "Making of Age of Empires III" DVD with behind-the-scenes video and commentary, the official Age of Empires III soundtrack, a 43-in. x 27-in. full-color poster of concept art, an exclusive player's guide, and a special game manual. Age of Empires 3 will ship October 25.

Age of Empires 3 Previews

Aug 15, 2005 9:18pm CST tags: Age of Empires 3
GameSpot and IGN have both posted new Age of Empires 3 previews, offering their impressions of a marketing build which recently sent out. New screenshots are included.

On Age of Empires 3 Units

Aug 09, 2005 8:13am CST tags: Age of Empires 3
GameSpy has a new Age of Empires 3 article, profiling six of the game's new units. Several new screenshots are included.

Age of Empires 3 Preview

Aug 03, 2005 1:42pm CST tags: Ensemble, Age of Empires 3
Over at Planet AgeofMythology you can find a new Age of Empires 3 preview, offering impressions of the game based on playing it at the Ensemble Studios offices. There are also some pictures showing the new ESO2 interface.

Age of Empires 3 Preview

Aug 01, 2005 11:52am CST tags: Age of Empires 3
There's an Age of Empires 3 preview on Heaven Games, offering an overview of things shown at a recent press event for the game.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Jul 27, 2005 6:45am CST tags: Age of Empires 3
3D Gamer has an Age of Empires 3 Q&A, chatting up lead designer Greg Street. There are questions about the system requirements, the random map generator, multiplayer, the AI, playable nations, gameplay changes and mod support.

Age of Empires 3 Faction Article

Jul 21, 2005 7:23am CST tags: Age of Empires 3
IGN has a new Age of Empires 3 faction article, taking a look at zee French. New media is included.

Age of Empires 3 Trailer

Jul 14, 2005 4:39pm CST tags: Trailer, Age of Empires 3
The official Age of Empires 3 E3 2005 trailer has been released, running for about a minute and a half showing cinematic and in-game footage. Thanks 3D Gamers.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Jun 14, 2005 6:13pm CST tags: Age of Empires 3
There's a new Age of Empires 3 Q&A on GameSpot, asking lead programmer Dave Pottinger about the technology powering this strategy game sequel. Three new screenshots are included.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Apr 29, 2005 9:33am CST tags: Ensemble, Age of Empires 3
GameSpy has a new Age of Empires 3 Q&A posted. Music and Sound Director Stephen Rippy is asked about his work on Ensemble's latest strategy game. GameSpy also has a new preview of the game.

Age of Empires III Q&A

Apr 14, 2005 6:44am CST tags: Age of Empires 3
The second part of CVG's Age of Empires 3 Q&A is now online. Greg Street talks about the Home City feature, the balance between historical accuracy and fun, multiplayer features, and the possibility of including either World War in a future AOE game.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Apr 11, 2005 11:11am CST tags: Ensemble, Age of Empires 3
Computer & Video Games has the first part of an Age of Empires 3 Q&A posted, asking Ensemble Studios lead designer Greg Street about this strategy game sequel.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Mar 23, 2005 6:23am CST tags: Ensemble, Age of Empires 3
There's an Age of Empires 3 Q&A on Computer Games Magazine's website this morning, asking lead designer Greg Street about the new Ensemble Studios project. Topics include playable sides, the singleplayer campaign, gameplay, multiplayer features, game engine, and mod/mission tool plans.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Mar 21, 2005 9:23pm CST tags: Age of Empires 3
FileFront has an Age of Empires 3 Q&A, asking lead designer Greg Street about the strategy game sequel which looks oh so pretty. Questions are about things like fan expectations, the game's time period, the singleplayer campaign, multiplayer, the Home City feature, graphics technology and use of the Havok physics engine.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Mar 09, 2005 8:32pm CST tags: Ensemble, Age of Empires 3
There's a Ages of Empires 3 Q&A on GameSpot this evening, asking Ensemble Studios lead programmer Dave Pottinger about the technology powering the game. Five new screenshots are included. Update: a similar article is up at IGN.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Feb 14, 2005 7:28pm CST tags: Ensemble, Age of Empires 3
New on Total Video Games today is this Age of Empires 3 Q&A. Ensemble Studios Lead Designer Greg Street answers questions about the nations, new technology, the "Home City" feature, unit balancing, and more. Thanks Blues.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Jan 31, 2005 9:50am CST tags: Ensemble, Age of Empires 3
Heaven Games has a new Age of Empires 3 Q&A, asking lead designer Greg Street and lead programmer Dave Pottinger about all the new features in Ensemble's new strategy game. Thanks Blues News.

Age of Empires 3 Q&A

Jan 26, 2005 9:30pm CST tags: Ensemble, Age of Empires 3
GameSpy has a new Age of Empires 3 Q&A, asking designer Greg Street about the newest Ensemble Studios RTS game. Several new screenshots are included.

Age of Empires 3 Announcement

Jan 04, 2005 1:44pm CST tags: Ensemble, Age of Empires 3
The (at the moment very slow) Ensemble Studios website has been updated with the press release officially announcing Age of Empires 3. IGN's Q&A from last night is much more informative than the press release, which does mention that the game will be shipping in the second half of this year. Here are some more screenshots of the game too