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Age of History
Logo of the Series
Genre(s)Grand strategy
Developer(s)Łukasz Jakowski Games
Publisher(s)Łukasz Jakowski Games
Creator(s)Łukasz Jakowski
Platform(s)Windows
First releaseAge of Civilizations
9 September 2014
Latest releaseAge of History III
23 October 2024

The Age of History series is a collection of grand strategy war games that challenge players to lead a nation to global dominance. They were developed by Polish indie developer Łukasz Jakowski. The series includes Age of History I, Age of History II and Age of History III, offering deep strategic gameplay across various historical periods.

Gameplay

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In Age of History, players manage a nation by engaging in diplomacy, warfare, and economic development. The games feature extensive maps with numerous provinces, allowing for detailed control over territorial expansion and management. Players can choose from various scenarios, each set in different historical eras, and have the flexibility to alter the course of history through their decisions.

Development and Release

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Łukasz Jakowski developed the series with a focus on providing a comprehensive yet accessible grand strategy experience. The first game, Age of History I, was released in 2014, followed by Age of History II in 2018 and Age of History III in 2024. The sequel expanded upon the original by introducing more detailed maps, a deeper diplomatic system, and a more expensive modding community.

Reception

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The Age of History series has been praised for its depth and replayability, especially considering its indie origins. Players appreciate the ability to control any nation and the freedom to shape world events. The modding community has also contributed significantly to the game's longevity, creating various mods that add new scenarios, maps, and features.

Community and Modding

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A vibrant community surrounds the Age of History series, with forums and online groups dedicated to discussing strategies, sharing mods, and organizing multiplayer sessions. The game's design encourage modding, allowing players to create and share their own scenarios, maps, and even gameplay mechanics.

Availability

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All three games Age of History I, Age of History II and Age of History III are available on multiple platforms, including PC, Android, and iOS. They can be purchased through various digital storefronts such as Steam and respective app stores for mobile devices.

The Age of History is a video game franchise, also known as AoH. It is a series of grand strategy.[1] video games developed by Łukasz Jakowski. In 2020, the franchise was renamed from 'Age of Civilizations' to 'Age of History'.[2][3]

Mobile release and spin-offs

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The first game in the series, Age of History, was released for mobile devices on September 9, 2014.[4] A version for the windows phone had also been released in 2015.[5] In 2014, a spin-off titled Age of Civilizations: Europe[6] was released, which had focused on a European setting.

In 2015, three more spin-offs were released: Age of History: Asia[7], Age of Civilizations: Americas[8], and Age of Civilizations: Africa.[9] All that remains of these spin-offs is an Age of History II Europe-based spin-off[10]

Main releases

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The Age of History franchise has 3 main releases, Age of History, Age of History II[11], and Age of History III[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Age of History II - Apps on Google Play". play.google.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  2. ^ Age Of Civilizations 2 Is No Longer Named Age Of Civ 2 lmfao. Retrieved 2024-05-08 – via www.youtube.com.
  3. ^ "why age of history?? :: Age of History II General Discussions". steamcommunity.com. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  4. ^ "Age of History - Apps on Google Play". play.google.com. Retrieved 2024-05-08.
  5. ^ "Age of History - Windows Phone - Łukasz Jakowski". lukaszjakowski.pl. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  6. ^ "Age of History Europe - Android - Łukasz Jakowski". lukaszjakowski.pl. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  7. ^ "Age of History Asia - Android - Łukasz Jakowski". lukaszjakowski.pl. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  8. ^ "Age of History Americas - Android - Łukasz Jakowski". lukaszjakowski.pl. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  9. ^ "Age of History Africa - Android - Łukasz Jakowski". lukaszjakowski.pl. Retrieved 2024-06-02.
  10. ^ "Age of History II Europe - Apps on Google Play". play.google.com. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
  11. ^ "Age of History II on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  12. ^ "Age of History 3 - Epic Games". Epic games.