Strategy · 2002
Age of Mythology
A spin-off from the Age of Empires series, Age of Mythology shares most gameplay elements from AoE except that it derives from mythology instead of history. Players lead a civilization, same as AoE, but now players can train and maintain mythological creatures like Hydras, build fantasy buildings like the Gaia Forest…
Key facts
- Released
- 1 November 2002
- Genre
- Strategy
- Length
- ≈ 28 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC
- Studio
- Ensemble Studios
- Publisher
- Microsoft Studios
- Critics
- Metacritic 89
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 89 — critics loved it
- A 2002 classic that aged well
- "Brainy" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Age of Mythology?
Expect about 28 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Age of Mythology with friends?
No, Age of Mythology is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Age of Mythology on?
Age of Mythology is available on PC.
Is Age of Mythology a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 89.
What games are like Age of Mythology?
In the same spirit: Age of Empires, Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings and Age of Empires III.
