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Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!
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About Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition
About this game
Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition includes:
- Age of Wonders III
- Age of Wonders III - Deluxe Edition DLC
Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!
Create an Empire in your own Image
- Rule as one of 6 RPG style leader classes: Sorcerer, Theocrat, Rogue, Warlord, Archdruid, or the tech-focused Dreadnought.
- Research powerful skills unique to your class to develop your empire and arsenal.
- Choose your allies from among the six main races - Humans, High Elves, Dwarves, Orcs, Goblins and Draconians - and fantastical monster dwellings.
Explore and Exploit a Living Fantasy World
- Explore a rich fantasy world that is more detailed and alive than ever with over 50 location types to raid for treasure.
- Expand your domain by building new settlements, forge pacts with monstrous allies and capture valuable resources.
- Wield earth shattering magic and terra-form the lands for your needs.
Fight In-depth Tactical Battles
- Recruit legendary heroes, equip them with magical weapons, and let them lead your armies into battle.
- Crush your enemies using the detailed 3D turn-based Tactical Combat System.
- Become a master tactician. Crush city defenses. Learn to use flanking and master your army’s hundreds of abilities.
Master Age of Wonders III’s many Modes!
- Immerse yourself in a rich single player story campaign, playable from two sides of an epic conflict.
- Create endless scenarios using the random map generator.
- Compete in multiplayer wars with up to 8 players online.
Dragon’s Throne Scenario
An extra large standalone Scenario. Legend tells of dragons who ruled the fabled Sea of Flames at the dawn of time. However nobody has seen a True Dragon in living memory. The isles are still loaded with treasure and have become popular with adventures, merchants, scoundrels and sightseers. Now eight rival lords have found a mysterious dragon’s egg, and each sees it as proof of their claim to the Dragon’s Throne. The sages warn they risk unleashing the wrath of the Dragons, but the Lords pay no heed as they prepare for war. You can play the Dragon’s Throne versus AI opponents or in multiplayer with up to 8 players.
Age of Wonders III: Original Soundtrack
The two hour Age of Wonders III Original Soundtrack is composed by maestro Michiel van den Bos, of Unreal, Deux Ex, Overlord and Age of Wonders 1 fame. The OST features thirty one crisp, high quality 320kbs MP3 & FLAC tracks from Age of Wonders III and five exclusive bonus tracks. To top it off the OST includes liner notes by the composer - english only - and jewel case CD inlay jpg files. Be enchanted!
Songs and OST materials will be placed in your AoW3 folder in the Steam Directory: "...Steam\steamapps\common\AoW3\OST"
You can get there using your favorite file manager or by following these step:
1) Right click 'Age of Wonders III' in your Steam Library.
2) Select 'Properties'.
3) In the 'Age of Wonders III - Properties' tab, go to the 'Local Files' tab.
4) Select 'Browse Local Files...' to open the folder that contains the game.
5) Here you can find the 'OST' folder that contains your music.
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Age of Wonders III EULA
Game Details
- Platform:
- steam
- Release Date:
- March 30, 2014
- Developer:
- Triumph Studios
- Publisher:
- Paradox Interactive AB
- Rating:
- Supported Languages:
- English
- Franchise:
- Age of Wonders
- Features:
- SharedSplit Screen
CrossPlatform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Workshop
Steam Cloud
Includes level editor
Singleplayer
Multiplayer
Co-op
Product Requirements
Steam account required for game activation and installation
PC System Requirements
MINIMUM SPECS:
OS: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ @2.6 Ghz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia 8800 / ATi Radeon HD 3870 with 512MB or Laptop integrated Intel HD 3000 with 3GB system ram
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible
Additional Notes:
Requires a 1024x768 screen resolution.
Requires an open IPv4 connection for online multiplayer.
A Triumph Account is required to use the game's online services. The game's single player and Hot Seat modes are fully playable using the guest account.
Please note that the Editor is Windows only.
Mac System Requirements
MINIMUM SPECS:
OS: 10.9.3 (Mavericks)
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ @2.6 Ghz
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia Geforce GTX 250 / ATi Radeon HD 4870 with 512MB or integrated Intel HD 4000 with 3GB system ram.
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Requires a 1024x768 screen resolution.
Requires an open IPv4 connection for online multiplayer.
A Triumph Account is required to use the game's online services. The game's single player and Hot Seat modes are fully playable using the guest account.
Please note that the Editor is Windows only.
Linux System Requirements
MINIMUM:
OS: SteamOS, Ubuntu 14.10 with proprietary drivers
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ @2.6 Ghz
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia Geforce GTX 250 / ATi Radeon HD 4870 with 512MB or integrated Intel HD 4000 with 3GB system ram.
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Requires a 1024x768 screen resolution.
Requires an open IPv4 connection for online multiplayer.
A Triumph Account is required to use the game's online services. The game's single player and Hot Seat modes are fully playable using the guest account.
Please note that the Editor is Windows only.
Not running SteamOS or Ubuntu 14.10 with proprietary drivers? That doesn't mean your machine won't run the game, it just means we haven't seen it run on those distributions in the office. Visit the various AoW3 forums to learn more and share your experiences. Please post feedback on how the game runs on your system to help your fellow gamer and to help us improve our Linux build.
Product Requirements
Steam account required for game activation and installation
PC System Requirements
MINIMUM SPECS:
OS: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ @2.6 Ghz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia 8800 / ATi Radeon HD 3870 with 512MB or Laptop integrated Intel HD 3000 with 3GB system ram
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible
Additional Notes:
Requires a 1024x768 screen resolution.
Requires an open IPv4 connection for online multiplayer.
A Triumph Account is required to use the game's online services. The game's single player and Hot Seat modes are fully playable using the guest account.
Please note that the Editor is Windows only.
Mac System Requirements
MINIMUM SPECS:
OS: 10.9.3 (Mavericks)
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ @2.6 Ghz
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia Geforce GTX 250 / ATi Radeon HD 4870 with 512MB or integrated Intel HD 4000 with 3GB system ram.
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Requires a 1024x768 screen resolution.
Requires an open IPv4 connection for online multiplayer.
A Triumph Account is required to use the game's online services. The game's single player and Hot Seat modes are fully playable using the guest account.
Please note that the Editor is Windows only.
Linux System Requirements
MINIMUM:
OS: SteamOS, Ubuntu 14.10 with proprietary drivers
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ @2.6 Ghz
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia Geforce GTX 250 / ATi Radeon HD 4870 with 512MB or integrated Intel HD 4000 with 3GB system ram.
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Requires a 1024x768 screen resolution.
Requires an open IPv4 connection for online multiplayer.
A Triumph Account is required to use the game's online services. The game's single player and Hot Seat modes are fully playable using the guest account.
Please note that the Editor is Windows only.
Not running SteamOS or Ubuntu 14.10 with proprietary drivers? That doesn't mean your machine won't run the game, it just means we haven't seen it run on those distributions in the office. Visit the various AoW3 forums to learn more and share your experiences. Please post feedback on how the game runs on your system to help your fellow gamer and to help us improve our Linux build.
Age of Wonders III Editions
Critic Reviews
81
Based on 35 Critics
Eurogamer
70 / 100"Despite some familiar trappings and a shortage of genuine wonders, Age of Wonders 3 delivers a more tightly focused experience than Firaxis' behemoth Civilization series, to...
IGN
71 / 100"I have no doubt that the strength of the tactical combat will help find a strong niche, but for me, that just makes the relative weakness of the strategic side of gameplay all...
CD-Action
95 / 100"There was nothing in the way of Age of Wonders III maintaining the quality level of its predecessors. But that did not happen and instead of another solid title we got a game...
Reviews provided by MetaCritic
Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition Statistics
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>= 80 Hours
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55.74% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
55.74% of players played this game for >= 80 Hours!
Difficulty Statistics
Difficulty Rating
Simple
1.9%
Easy
0.95%
Just Right
60.95%
Tough
30.48%
Unforgiving
5.71%
Relax & enjoy! 60.95% of players consider this game to be Just Right
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Tried It
14.6%
Played It
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Halfway
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27.74%
Conquered It
9.49%
Completionist! 9.49% of players have Conquered It
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 editions. They are Standard Edition and Deluxe Edition
Deluxe Edition contains:
- Age of Wonders III
- Age of Wonders III - Deluxe Edition DLC
Available DLCs for Age of Wonders III include Eternal Lords Expansion and Golden Realms Expansion
Somewhere in the middle. 61% of GameFAQs users said the difficulty is Just Right. 36% of GameFAQs users said Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition is Tough or Unforgiving.
According to PEGI, Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition is suitable for players aged 16 and above.
Yes, Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition is not fully Steam Deck Verified but the publisher says it is "Playable" on Steam Deck. Valve’s testing indicates that Age of Wonders III is Playable on Steam Deck. This game is functional on Steam Deck, but might require extra effort to interact with or configure.
Steam account required for game activation and installation
PC System Requirements
MINIMUM SPECS:
OS: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ @2.6 Ghz
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia 8800 / ATi Radeon HD 3870 with 512MB or Laptop integrated Intel HD 3000 with 3GB system ram
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible
Additional Notes:
Requires a 1024x768 screen resolution.
Requires an open IPv4 connection for online multiplayer.
A Triumph Account is required to use the game's online services. The game's single player and Hot Seat modes are fully playable using the guest account.
Please note that the Editor is Windows only.
Mac System Requirements
MINIMUM SPECS:
OS: 10.9.3 (Mavericks)
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ @2.6 Ghz
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia Geforce GTX 250 / ATi Radeon HD 4870 with 512MB or integrated Intel HD 4000 with 3GB system ram.
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Requires a 1024x768 screen resolution.
Requires an open IPv4 connection for online multiplayer.
A Triumph Account is required to use the game's online services. The game's single player and Hot Seat modes are fully playable using the guest account.
Please note that the Editor is Windows only.
Linux System Requirements
MINIMUM:
OS: SteamOS, Ubuntu 14.10 with proprietary drivers
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6600 @ 2.4 Ghz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ @2.6 Ghz
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Graphics: nVidia Geforce GTX 250 / ATi Radeon HD 4870 with 512MB or integrated Intel HD 4000 with 3GB system ram.
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 10 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Requires a 1024x768 screen resolution.
Requires an open IPv4 connection for online multiplayer.
A Triumph Account is required to use the game's online services. The game's single player and Hot Seat modes are fully playable using the guest account.
Please note that the Editor is Windows only.
Not running SteamOS or Ubuntu 14.10 with proprietary drivers? That doesn't mean your machine won't run the game, it just means we haven't seen it run on those distributions in the office. Visit the various AoW3 forums to learn more and share your experiences. Please post feedback on how the game runs on your system to help your fellow gamer and to help us improve our Linux build.
The average playtime for GameFAQs users is 66 hours. 56% of users played Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition for over 80 hours.
Yes, Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition has broad critical consensus. 83% of critics on Metacritic recommend Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition. The Metascore is 81 out of 100.
Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition was released on March 30, 2014
Yes, Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition supports MacOS.
Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition is published by Paradox Interactive AB
Age of Wonders III Deluxe Edition was developed by Triumph Studios
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