Rome has fallen, and the world is up for grabs. Now you have the chance to build your own powerful empire. Raise your armies. Forge alliances. Grow a thriving market economy. And build wonders to stand the test of time. Includes both Age of Empires II The Age of Kings and Age of Empires II The Conquerors Expansion. Raise Armies Lead with cunning and might. Train your people to be infantry, knights, throwing axemen, cavalry, archers and more. Control all your militarys strategy and tactics in intense realtime battles. Create formations, coordinate attacks, flank your enemys infantry, lay siege to their castles and more. Forge Alliances Join forces with other civilizations. Establish trading blocs. Create a global strategy of conquest and survival. Grow a Thriving Market Economy A marketbased economy lets you open up new avenues of trade with your allies and create new methods of conquering your enemies. Form a rich empire by establishing markets, buying and selling resources and pioneering new trade routes. Construct Wonders to Stand the Test of Time Can you build the Cathedral at Chartres Charlemagnes Palace The Hagia Sophia at Constantinople Keep it standing long enough and you can win the game.