Game Pass subscription tomorrow, January 31, will be replenished with the expected new product on Xbox. Microsoft’s popular strategy series, Age of Empires, is making its debut on Xbox. Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition will be available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X | S.
Here’s the basic information you need to know about the release of Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition on Xbox and Game Pass:
Release date and time. The game will release on January 31 at 10:00 AM PT (according to information in the Microsoft Store).Preload on Game Pass. Now, with a Game Pass subscription, you can install the game, but only about 300 MB will be downloaded. The rest will be loaded after the release or shortly before the release.Size of Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition on Xbox. The game will take up 18.26 GB on Xbox, according to the Microsoft Store.Cross-platform multiplayer. Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition will have shared multiplayer between Xbox and PC at launch.Mouse and keyboard support. Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition on Xbox will support them, but the developers note that they have fully adapted the project for the gamepad.What critics say. Several reviews on the Xbox version of Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition have been released today, critics note that the game is perfectly adapted to consoles, including gamepad control. It currently has a Metacritic score of 87 out of 100 on the Xbox Series X version, but there aren’t many scores yet. Below you can see one of these reviews with gameplay.