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Age of Mythology: Retold – A Nostalgic Journey to the Past

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Age of Mythology: Retold is a breathtaking revival of a beloved classic that will transport you back to the golden age of real-time strategy games. This remaster captures the essence of the original while pumping it with modern enhancements that make it feel fresh and exciting. All of which brought back the same joy I had when I was 9 years old playing this for the first time!

From the moment you launch the game, nostalgia hits hard. I found myself smiling ear to ear and humming the iconic theme song! The ever-amazing sound of the iconic soundtrack, the beautifully reimagined graphics, and the epic mythological battles all come together to create an experience that feels both timeless and new. It’s like stepping back into your childhood, but with all the benefits of modern technology and I am all here for it.

The gameplay remains as addictive as ever. Commanding armies of mythical creatures and legendary heroes, you’ll find yourself lost in the strategic depth and rich lore that made the original game a masterpiece. The updated visuals are stunning, breathing new life into the gods, monsters, and ancient civilizations that we all fell in love with years ago.

One of the standout features of Age of Mythology: Retold is its commitment to preserving the charm of the original while making thoughtful improvements. The user interface is more intuitive, the animations are smoother, and the overall experience is more polished and inviting. Yet, it never loses that magical feeling that made the original so special! We are treated to the addition of the mythological Chinese campaign only found on the HD version on steam! As well as a whole new campaign along with a new Norse god Freyr!

Whether you’re a veteran of the series or a newcomer, Age of Mythology: Retold offers something for everyone. The campaigns are engaging, the multiplayer is robust, and the sheer joy of summoning a god to smite your enemies is as thrilling as ever. Nothing scratches the itch of total chaos other than destroying your enemies with a flurry of meteors that can destroy everything in their radius! This is a game that respects its roots while confidently stepping into the future. Bring a cult classic once more back to life!

In short, Age of Mythology: Retold is a triumphant return to form that will delight fans old and new. It’s a reminder of why we fell in love with real-time strategy games in the first place and a testament to the enduring power of myth and legend. Don’t miss out on this epic journey through time and experience one of my favorite childhood games! Prepare yourself for battle! Coming on September 4th day one on Gamepass!!

Final Score 10/10 must buy!!!!

Huge thanks to Xbox Canada & #keymailer for the codes. Age of Mythology

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