As of October 8, 2024 Age of Empires III (2007) is no longer be available to purchase on Steam. After many years of support, we will be retiring the title from sale. Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition will continue to be supported.
In addition, on October 30th, 2024 at 10am PT multiplayer services for the game have ceased to run. This is due to the technology no longer being supported.
If you own the game, you will still be able to play campaign and skirmish content beyond that date. Online multiplayer is the only area of the game that will no longer be available.
Players can experience Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition on Steam and Windows Store, as well as 4 DLC additions which expand the civilizations and campaigns on offer. A free trial of the game available on Steam for players who’d like to try the game before purchasing.
A big thank you to all of the Age of Empires III players around the world.