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Questions about Age of Mythology

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was Age of Mythology released?

Age of Mythology was released in October 2002 for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X, developed by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios.

How many copies did Age of Mythology sell?

Age of Mythology sold over one million units and went platinum within four months of its release. In the United States, it sold 870,000 copies and earned $31.9 million by August 2006, making it the country's tenth best-selling computer game between January 2000 and August 2006.

What cultures are playable in Age of Mythology?

The original Age of Mythology features three playable cultures: the Greeks, Egyptians, and Norse. Each culture has three major gods and a set of minor gods chosen as the player advances through the game's four ages.

Who wrote the Age of Mythology soundtrack?

The Age of Mythology soundtrack was written by Stephen Rippy and Kevin McMullan. It was released on the 22nd of October, 2002, through the Sumthing Else record label.

What expansions and editions of Age of Mythology exist?

Age of Mythology received two expansion packs: The Titans in 2003 and Tale of the Dragon, released on the 28th of January, 2016. An Extended Edition launched on the 8th of May, 2014, and a full remaster, Age of Mythology: Retold, was released on the 4th of September, 2024.

What is the campaign story of Age of Mythology?

The campaign, Fall of the Trident, follows Atlantean admiral Arkantos across 32 scenarios as he pursues the cyclops warlord Gargarensis, who is working with the Titan Kronos to break open the Tartarus gates and free the Titans from their prison. The campaign spans the lands of the Greeks, Egyptians, and Norse before concluding on Atlantis.