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Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition on macOS

42 Civilizations, 229 Campaign Missions, Singleplayer, Co-Op, Multiplayer, In-Game Editor, Mods, Cross-play...It is good to be the king.

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Playing Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition on macOS

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has been tested and is playable on macOS. See Playability Reports below for more details.

macOS Native

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is a native macOS game and is confirmed to work. You can just install the game and play it.

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Parallels Playable

Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is playable on macOS using Parallels, virtual machine software that lets you run Windows on macOS.

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Playability Reports

Details on how Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has been tested on macOS.

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MacGamer
MacGamer
686 playability reports
3 months ago
Native
Thumbs Up Perfect
130 FPS 1440p Ultra 2-4 Hours
MacBook Air M4
  • 24GB RAM
  • 10-Core CPU
  • 10-Core GPU
  • Fanless
  • macOS Golden Gate
Method
  • macOS Native Game
Game Launcher
MacGamer
MacGamer
686 playability reports
1 year ago
Parallels
Thumbs Up Perfect
50 FPS 4K High < 1 Hour
Mac mini M4
  • 24GB RAM
  • 10-Core CPU
  • 10-Core GPU
  • macOS Sequoia
Method
  • Parallels (Windows) v20.4.1
Game Launcher

Comments

This was with the Enhanced Graphics Pack DLC installed.

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MacGamer
MacGamer
686 playability reports
1 year ago
CrossOver
Thumbs Up Perfect
120 FPS 1440p Ultra < 1 Hour
Mac mini M4
  • 24GB RAM
  • 10-Core CPU
  • 10-Core GPU
  • macOS Sequoia
Method
Game Launcher

Comments

This was with the Enhanced Graphics Pack DLC installed. It took a bit to show the game after starting. If you wait it will eventually open.

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Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition celebrates the 25th anniversary of one of the most popular strategy games ever, now with stunning 4K Ultra HD graphics, a fully remastered soundtrack, and now includes three expansions with the base game: “Lords of the West,” “Dynasties of India,” and “Dawn of the Dukes.” Frequent updates include events, additional content, new game modes, and enhanced features.

Explore all the original Campaigns and the best-selling expansions like never before. With over 200 hours of gameplay and 1,000 years of human history, improved experiences await. Head online to challenge other players in your quest for world domination with more than 45 different Civilizations. Recent updates include ongoing support for the Scenario Editor, Quick Play for easy social games, enhancements to the game UI, and more!

Choose your path to greatness with an eye-catching and engaging remaster to one of the most beloved strategy games of all time.