Age of Empires III

Age of Empires III

Age of Empires III is a real-time strategy game developed by Microsoft Corporation's Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios. The Mac version was ported over and developed by Destineer's MacSoft Games and published by Destineer and MacSoft Games. The PC Version was released on October 18, 2005 in North America and November 4, 2005 in Europe, while the Mac version was released on November 21, 2006 in North America and September 29, 2006 in Europe. It is the third game of the Age of Empires series and the sequel to Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings. The game portrays the...
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Release date:2005
Publisher:Microsoft Game Studios, MacSoft Games, Glu, Destineer
Designer:Bruce Shelley

Designer of Age of Empires III

Bruce Shelley
Bruce Shelley

Bruce Campbell Shelley is a computer game designer who helped design Sid Meier's Civilization and Railroad Tycoon with MicroProse and the 1997 hit real-time strategy game Age of Empires with Ensemble Studios. He is currently working with Zynga, best known for Farmville, and had helped develop FrontierVille in 2010. He served in an advisor role at Ensemble until it closed down in 2009 and recently stepped down from the board of directors of the...
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Publisher of Age of Empires III

Microsoft Game Studios
Microsoft Game Studios
Headquarters:Redmond, Washington
Founded:1990

Microsoft Studios is the video game production wing for Microsoft, responsible for the development and publishing of games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Games for Windows and Windows Phone platforms. They were established in 2002 as Microsoft Game Studios to coincide with the release of the Xbox, before...
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MacSoft Games
MacSoft Games
Headquarters:Plymouth, Minnesota
Founded:1993

MacSoft is a Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States-based software developer and publisher. MacSoft was created in 1993 by Peter Tamte and has published more than 100 software products for Macintosh computers. MacSoft's products include games converted from Windows, such as Halo and the Age of...
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Glu
Glu
Founded:2001

Glu Games is a publisher of mobile games for smartphone and tablet devices. Founded in San Francisco in 2001, Glu Mobile has since taken up office in more than 4 countries. Glu Mobile offers products to multiple platforms including iOS, Android, Amazon Windows Phone and Google Chrome In 2005, San...
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Destineer
Destineer
Founded:2000

Destineer is a computer game developer and publisher based in Minnesota, United States. It was founded in 2000 by former Bungie Studios vice-president, Peter Tamte. It releases titles under a number of brands, including MacSoft, Bold Games and Atomic Games. Published titles have included such games...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Age of Empires III

  • Q:
    When did the game "Age of Empires III" become available in stores?
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    The game first became available in 2005.
  • Q:
    "Age of Empires III" is available with which game platforms?
  • A:
    The video game is compatible with: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Mac OS X, Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows and Windows Mobile Professional.
  • Q:
    In which game genre is "Age of Empires III" categorized?
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    Age of Empires III's genre categories include Real-time Strategy.
  • Q:
    Which player modes are available for the video game "Age of Empires III"?
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    "Age of Empires III" is a Single Player and Multiplayer game.
  • Q:
    Who is the publisher of "Age of Empires III"?
  • A:
    Microsoft Game Studios, MacSoft Games and Glu publishes the game.
  • Q:
    Which game designer created the video game "Age of Empires III"?
  • A:
    Bruce Shelley created the game.
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