Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition will soon be available exclusively on Xbox Game Pass on Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S! Age of Empires 4 will be the second game to be released on the service as of right now, but it will join the strategic classic on Xbox platforms later in the year.
You can find all the information you need on the Age of Empires 2 Xbox Game Pass launch here, including the release date, release times, and preload information. We’re finally getting close!
Hurry up if you want to be one of the first to play Age of Empires 2 on Xbox.
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Age Of Empires 2 Xbox Release Time
According to the pure Xbox, Age of Empires 2 will be available on Xbox at 12 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. GMT on January 31. In the lead-up to the launch, we’ll keep you informed if anything changes with this.

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Date Of Age Of Empires 2 Xbox Release
Age of Empires 2 will be available for Xbox on Tuesday, January 31. Age of Empires 2 is available in Standard or Deluxe editions on the Xbox Store, with the latter including a variety of DLC items. It is also included with Xbox Game Pass on the same day of release.
Age Of Empires 2 Xbox Preload Time
Age of Empires 2 is already available for preload on Xbox Game Pass ahead of release, although it is not yet the complete install. It is currently simply a 300MB placeholder file, but it will soon undergo an automatic upgrade.

Size Of The Age Of Empires 2 Xbox Download
According to the Xbox Store, the Age of Empires 2 Xbox download size was roughly 18.26GB at launch. Remember that this excludes any possible day-one updates that we could observe.
Xbox: Mouse & Keyboard Support For Age Of Empires 2?
Here you can learn the controls of Age Of Empires:
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has touch controls 🤯 pic.twitter.com/S8SSzwW5Fp
— Game Pass Counter (@gamepasscounter) February 1, 2023
Happy news Mouse and keyboard are compatible with Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition on Xbox.
The following was verified in October of last year:
“For those players who are loyal to keyboard and mouse, we’ve ensured that those inputs are supported in the console version. We also considered the functionality Xbox players have come to expect from their games and so the game will include optional crossplay between platforms, allowing you to play with your friends on Xbox and on PC.”
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