25 million copies and 1 billion dollars – an update on the success of the Age of Empires strategy series has appeared

Originating in 1997, a series of historical strategies Age of empires to date, sold around the world with a total circulation of 25 million copieswhile earning order 1 billion dollars. Users found this information in a resume by co-developer Age of Empires Brian Sullivan on LinkedIn.

The last time sales figures were updated in 2009. At that time, the number of copies sold of all Age of Empires games was 20 million, and the amount of revenue was estimated at $ 500 million. Given that since then the series has lived mainly through the release of reprints, we can assume that an additional five million copies of the majority of Age of Empires reached due to released at that time Age of Empires II: HD Edition 2013, Age of Empires: Definitive Edition 2017 and Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition 2019.

Now Microsoft getting ready to launch beta testing of remaster Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition and together with Relic entertainment is developing a full fourth of Age of Empires.

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