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Age of Wonders II 1.0.0.2795

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Timeless Strategy Awaits in Age of Wonders II

Pete Milner

Age of Wonders II blends deep tactical battles with engaging empire-building, offering a richly immersive experience that stands the test of time.
2025 Editor's Rating
Age of Wonders II is a turn-based strategy game developed by Age of Wonders II. The game takes place in a fictional world, where players assume the role of a leader of one of several different factions fighting for control of the land.

Players must engage in diplomacy, build armies, and engage in battles both on land and sea in their quest to become the supreme ruler. The game features a host of fantastical creatures such as dragons, giants, and even unicorns that players can recruit to fight for their cause.

Age of Wonders II also includes a robust single-player campaign mode that spans multiple scenarios, each offering its own unique challenges and objectives. Additionally, players can compete against each other online or through LAN multiplayer.

The game's high level of strategy and detailed world-building has garnered it a dedicated fanbase over the years. With its engaging gameplay and immersive setting, Age of Wonders II remains a beloved classic in the strategy genre.

Overview

Age of Wonders II is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Age of Wonders II.

The latest version of Age of Wonders II is 1.0.0.2795, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/30/2007.

Age of Wonders II runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Age of Wonders II has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • Interesting and diverse fantasy world to explore
  • Turn-based strategy gameplay with deep tactical combat
  • Variety of playable races and classes with unique abilities
  • In-depth city building and empire management mechanics
  • Engaging storyline with multiple paths and endings
  • Ability to customize heroes and units to suit different playstyles

Cons

  • Outdated graphics compared to newer games
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers to the series
  • Occasional technical issues and bugs may disrupt gameplay
  • Lack of a robust multiplayer community for online matches
  • AI behavior can sometimes be predictable or inconsistent

FAQ

What is Age of Wonders II?

Age of Wonders II is a turn-based strategy game developed by Triumph Studios and published by Gathering of Developers. It is the sequel to the original Age of Wonders game.

What is the gameplay like?

Age of Wonders II features a combination of empire building, tactical combat, and role-playing elements. Players take control of a leader, choose a race, and explore a fantasy world, expand their empire, engage in battles, and complete quests.

How many races are available in the game?

There are twelve playable races in Age of Wonders II, including humans, elves, dwarves, orcs, goblins, undead, and more. Each race has unique abilities and units.

Can I customize my leader?

Yes, you can customize your leader by choosing their class, skills, and appearance. You can also equip them with various items and artifacts throughout the game.

Are there different victory conditions?

Yes, Age of Wonders II offers multiple victory conditions. You can achieve victory by conquering all enemy players, conquering specific locations, completing certain quests, or by being voted as supreme ruler.

Is there multiplayer support?

Yes, Age of Wonders II offers both LAN and online multiplayer modes where you can compete or cooperate with other players.

Can I mod the game?

Yes, Age of Wonders II supports modding. You can create or download custom maps, scenarios, units, and even modify gameplay mechanics using the available modding tools.

What is the difference between the different game modes?

The game offers three main modes: Single Player, Multiplayer, and Campaign. Single Player allows you to play against AI opponents, Multiplayer lets you compete with or against other players, and Campaign provides a story-driven experience.

Is there a tutorial?

Yes, Age of Wonders II includes a tutorial that guides new players through the basic mechanics and controls of the game.

Can I save and load my progress?

Yes, you can save your game progress at any time and load it later to continue playing from where you left off.


Pete Milner

Pete Milner

I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.

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