Age of Mythology review: gods beware
Age of Mythology Retold - Review
Age of Mythology Retold is a fantastic remake. Imagine a mix of Night at the Museum and a child's fantasy battle story. This modernized version of the classic game has truly impressed us.
A Classic Returns
Originally released in 2002, Age of Mythology combined strategy with major mythologies. It became a favorite among RTS (Real-Time Strategy) fans.
The new Retold version, developed by World’s Edge and Forgotten Empires, offers a complete graphical overhaul. Players will reunite with heroes like Arkantos, Agamemnon, Ajax, Amanra, and Reginleif.
Enhanced Visuals
The graphics in Age of Mythology Retold have been significantly improved. The models are more detailed, and the lighting and shadows benefit from RTX technology.
The water effects are now more realistic, enhancing the game's overall visual appeal.
New Features
- Automatic villager priority management
- Population limit increased beyond 250 units
- Divine favor can exceed 100
- New technologies for units
- Introduction of a fourth age with more divine powers
These additions make the game more engaging and strategically rich.
Mythical Creatures and Mods
Mythical creatures remain central to your army. The Titans, from previous expansions, are powerful allies.
Mods are now included, allowing fans to create custom campaigns and scenarios. This feature extends the game's lifespan and keeps it fresh.
Verdict
Age of Mythology Retold successfully modernizes the classic game while preserving its original charm. Despite a few minor issues, it meets expectations with improved visuals and gameplay.
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