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Age of Empires Online, the next chapter in the best-selling Age of Empires PC game franchise, will be available worldwide August 16th, 2011 in retail stores and online at www.ageofempiresonline.com. Happy Gaming!We are excited to announce that Age of Empires III: Complete Collection is now available on Impulse! Find answers, get troubleshooting advice, and more. No software from ESO may be downloaded or otherwise exported or re-exported (i) into (or to a national or resident of) Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, or any other country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods; or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Deny Orders.
ESO is protected by the copyright laws of the United States, international copyright treaties and conventions, and other laws. We expect the servers to be down from 7am CST to 12 noon CST (GMT -5). A printed version of these ESO Terms of Use and of any notices given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based upon or relating to this agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form.Ensemble Studios®, Microsoft® Age of Mythology®, Age of Mythology®: The Titans Expansion, Age of Empires®, Age of Empires®: The Rise of Rome Expansion, Age of Empires® II: The Age of Kings, and Age of Empires® II: The Conquerors Expansion are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. Recently Closed.
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Need further assistance? With its launch, the game will feature two of the greatest ancient civilizations, the Greeks and Egyptians, and offer more than 40 hours of gameplay for free!As of today January 3rd, 2011, Robot Entertainment is transitioning support for Age of Empires III to Microsoft Game Studios.
ESO may contain certain licensed materials, and Microsoft's licensors may protect their rights in the event of any violation of this Agreement. 08/04/08 You are entitled to use ESO for your own personal use, but you may not: (i) sell or grant a security interest in or transfer reproductions of ESO to other parties in any way, nor to rent, lease, or license ESO to others without the prior written consent of Microsoft;(ii) copy, photocopy, reproduce, translate, reverse engineer, modify, disassemble, or de-compile in whole or in part any ESO software;(iv) host or provide matchmaking services for any Microsoft software programs or emulate or redirect the communication protocols used by Microsoft as part of ESO, through protocol emulation, tunneling, modifying or adding components to the Program, use of a utility program, or any other technique now known or hereafter developed, for any purpose, including, but not limited to, network play over the Internet, network play utilizing commercial or non-commercial gaming networks, or as part of content aggregation networks without the prior written consent of Microsoft or exploit ESO or any of its parts for any commercial purpose, including, but not limited to, use at a location such as a cyber cafe, arcade, or other location where users are charged a fee, whether hourly or otherwise, to use ESO;(v) use any third-party software to modify ESO to change game play, including, but not limited to cheats and/or hacks; (vi) use Microsoft's intellectual property rights contained in ESO to create or provide any other means through which Microsoft software products, including, but not limited to, Age of Mythology, Age of Mythology: The Titans Expansion, Age of Empires, Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome Expansion, Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, and Age of Empires II: The Conquerors Expansion, may be played by others, including, but not limited to, server emulators; (vii) institute attacks upon an ESO server or otherwise disrupt ESO;(viii) harass, threaten, stalk, embarrass, or cause distress, unwanted attention or discomfort upon another user of ESO or other person or entity; cheat during game play or in other interactions with other users, including but not limited to modification of the game program files or modification of game play results utilized by ESO; (ix) transmit or post sexually explicit images or other content, or create a user nickname during ESO registration which in the sole discretion of Microsoft is deemed to be offensive; nor shall you transmit any unlawful, libelous, slanderous, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, hateful, racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable content; (x) carry out any action with a disruptive effect, including but not limited to causing the screen to "scroll" faster than other users are able to type to it; (xi) impersonate a Microsoft official or employee or any other person; (xii) disrupt the normal flow of dialogue in a game or chat room or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other users, individuals, or entities, including, but not limited to, posting "Spam" messages on ESO.
No recent issues or events to report. Age of Empires III and Age of Mythology will be affected.Routine maintenance will be taking place on the servers that host ESO Tuesday, 8/25/2009.