Age of Empires The Age of Kings

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Age of EmpiresThe Age of Kings

• By Dinh Le
• 02-17-2005
• EEL6938

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Overview

• Introduction
• Scenario
• Random Map
• Death Match
• Demo
• References

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Introduction

• RTS (developed from turn based)
• Civilizations and Attributes
• Units Strengths and Weaknesses
• Branching Technology
• Resources (food, wood, stone, gold)
• Human vs. Computer

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Civilizations and Attributes

• 13 Different Civilizations
• 200 population limit
• Buildings and Constructions
• Each has unique technology bonuses
• Each has unique unit bonuses
• Workers (villagers Build, Repair, Gather)
• Militia (infantry, archers, cavalry, siege etc.)
• Back

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Units Strength and Weaknesses

• Rock - Paper - Scissor
• Infantry (swordsmen, pikemen)
• Archer (foot archer, cavalry archer)
• Cavalry (scout, knight)
• Siege Weapon (ballista, catapult, trebuchet)
• Ships (fishing ships, battle ships)
• Back

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Technology Tree

• 4 age advances
• Dark Age
• Feudal Age
• Castle Age
• Imperial Age
• Back

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Scenario

• Capaigns
• Storyline
• Objective
• Search and Destroy
• Defense

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Random Map

• Requires resource management
• Evaluating priorities
• Making tactical decisions
• Defense from preemptive attacks
• Counter units (rock-paper-scissor)

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Death Match

• Army Control
• Gathering point
• Moving according to waypoints
• Formation
• Patrol
• Guard
• Follow
• Multiple aggression level
• Multiplayer Cooperation
• Trading

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References

• www.aok.heavengames.com
• www.ensemblestudios.com
• www.gamespot.com
• www.microsoft.com
• http//db.gamefaqs.com