How Long To Beat Age of Empires II

how long to beat age of empires II

Age of Empires II offers players the chance to choose from 18 civilizations spanning over a millennia of history to engage in battle for world domination. Here is how long it takes to beat Age of Empires II.

How long is Age of Empires II?

Your total playtime for completion of Age of Empires II depends on how much you desire to get out of it.

  • Story completion: About 30-35 Hours
  • Average completion: About 65 Hours
  • 100% completion: About 130 Hours

By definition, story completion is what it takes, on average, to reach the final cutscene and the credits. Average completion is based on the number of total hours logged by most players before moving to their next game. On the other hand, 100% completion is what it takes on average to finish every single activity in the game and get all the collectibles.


Age of Empires II is a real-time strategy game developed by Forgotten Empires and initially released in 1999 for PC. It was later ported to Mac and PlayStation 2 in 2001. An enhanced version, Age of Empire II: Definitive Edition, was first released worldwide in 2019 for PC. It was later ported to Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One in 2023.

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