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Retro Game Walkthroughs For
"Age of Empires 2: The Age of Kings"
(PC Games)

This game is also available on PS2.

Retro Game Walkthroughs for Age of Empires 2: The Age of Kings (PC Games)
Submitted By: Daleo
A G E O F E M P I R E S 2 T H E A G E O F K I N G S

CIVILIZATIONS

BRITONS

Unique Unit: Longbowman

Team Bonus:

Archery Ranges 20% faster
Town Centres cost -50%
Foot Archers +1 range Castle Age and +1 Imperial Age
Shepherds work 25% faster

BYZANTINES

Unique Unit: Cataphract

Team Bonus:

Monks 3x heal speed
Buildings +10% HP in Dark Age, 20% in Feudal, 30% in Castle and 40% in Imperial
Camels, Skirmishers and Pikemen cost -25%
Fire ships +20% attack
Advance to Imperial Age cost -33%

CELTS

Unique Unit: Woad Raider

Team Bonus:

Siege Workshops 20% faster
Infantry move 15% faster
Lumberjacks work 15% faster
Siege weapons fire 20% faster
Sheep not converted if in 1 Celt’s units LOS

CHINESE

Unique Unit: Chu Ko Nu

Team Bonus:

Farms +45 food
Start +3 villagers but -150 food
Technologies cost -10% in Feudal Age, -15% in Castle and -20% in Imperial
Town Centres support 10 population
Demolition ships +50% HP

FRANKS

Unique Unit: Throwing Axeman

Team Bonus:

Knights +2 LOS
Castles cost -25%
Knights +20% HP
Farm upgrades free

GOTHS

Unique Unit: Huskarl

Team Bonus:

Barracks 20% faster
Infantry cost -10% in Feudal, -15% in Castle and -25% in Imperial
Infantry +1 attack vs. buildings
Villagers +5 attack vs. Wild boar
+10 population in Imperial Age

JAPANESE

Unique Unit: Samurai

Team Bonus:

Galleries +50% LOS
Fishing ships 2x HP and +2P armour
Mill, Lumber and Mining camp cost -50%
Infantry attack 10% faster in Feudal, 15% in Castle and 25% in Imperial

MONGOLS

Unique Unit: Mangudai

Team Bonus:

Scout and Light Cavalry +2 LOS
Cavalry archers fire 20% faster
Light Cavalry +30% HP
Hunters 50% faster

PERSIANS

Unique Unit: War Elephant

Team Bonus:

Knights +2 attack vs. Archers
Start +50 food and wood
Town centre and Dock 2x HP, work rate +10% in Feudal, +15% in Castle and +20% in Imperial

SARACENS

Unique Unit: Marmeluke

Team Bonus:

Foot archers +1 attack on buildings
Market trade only cost 5%
Transport ships 2x HP, 2x capacity
Galleries attack 20% faster
Cavalry archers +3 attack on buildings

TEUTONS

Unique Unit: Teutonic Knight

Team Bonus:

Units more resistant to conversion
Monks heal 2x faster
Towers garrison 2x faster and fire 2x faster
Murder holes free
Farms cost -33%
Town Centre +2 attack and +5 range

TURKS

Unique Unit: Janissary

Team Bonus:

Gunpowder units train 20% faster
Gunpowder units +50% HP
Gold miners work 15% faster
Chemistry free
Light cavalry upgrade free

VIKINGS

Unique Unit: Longboat, Berserk

Team Bonus:

Docks cost -33%
Warships cost -20%
Infantry +10% HP Feudal, 15% in Castle and 20% Imperial
Wheelbarrow and Hand cart free

UNITS

If attacked by Archers, Crossbowmen, Arbelasts, Longbowmen or Chu Ko Nos, counter-attack with Skirmishers, Knights, Mangonols, Woad Raiders or Huskarls. Do not use Barracks units, Cavalry archers, Monks, Teutonic Knights or War Elephants

If attacked by Skirmishers, counter-attack with Barracks units or Mangonels. Do not use Archers, Monks or Cavalry Archers.

If attacked by Cavalry archers or Magudai, counter-attack with Archers, Skirmishers or Light cavalry. Do not use Swordsmen, Monks, Teutonic Knights, War Elephants or Siege weapons.

If attacked by Marmalukes, counter-attack with Archers, Hand cannoneers or Pikemen. Do not use Cavalry archers or Knights.

If attacked by Hand cannoneers or Janissaries, counter-attack with Archers and Mangonels. Do not use Barracks units, Monks or Teutonic knights.

If attacked by Infantry units, counter-attack with Archers, Scorpions, Cavalry Archers, Mangonels, Cataphracts. Do not use Skirmishers, Camels or Light cavalry.

If attacked by Teutonic Knights, counter-attack with the same units as counter-attacking Infantry and also use Monks. Do not use Swordsmen, Skirmishers and Stable units.

If attacked by Throwing Axeman or Samurai, counter-attack with Archers. Do not use Barracks units, Skirmishers or Unique units.

If attacked by Huskarls, counter-attack with Swordsmen. Do not use Archers.

If attacked by Siege units, use Stable units, Barracks units and Woad raiders. Do not use Archers, Monks, Cavalry Archers.

If attacked by Bombard Cannons, counter-attack with Stable units and Woad Raiders. Do not use Barracks units, Skirmishers or Monks.

If attacked by Trebuchets, counter-attack with Swordsmen, Stable units, Mangundai and Woad Raiders. Do not use Archers or Skirmishers.

If attacked by Galleys, Galleons or Longboats, counter-attack with Fire ships or Bombard cannons. Do not use Demolition ships or Cannon galleons.

If attacked by Demolition ships, counter-attack with Galleys, Longboats or Bombard cannons. Do not use Fire ships.

If attacked by Galleons, counter-attack with Galleys, Fire ships or Demolition ships.

If attacked by Fire ships, counter-attack with Demolition ships. Do not use Galleys or Longboats.

If attacked by Cavalry or Knights, counter-attack with Pikemen, Camels and Marmelukes. Do not use Archers, Mangonels, Cavalry archers, Bombard cannons or Monks.

If attacked by Camels, counter-attack with Infantry and Archers. Do not use Knights or Cataphracts

If attacked by War Elephants, counter-attack with Pikemen, Camels, Monks or Marmalukes. Do not use Swordsmen or Archers.

If attacked by Monks, counter-attack with Archers, Knights, Light Cavalry or Woad Raiders. Do not use Teutonic Knights or War Elephants.

CHEATS

cheese steak jimmy's - 1000 food
robin hood - 1000 gold
rock on - 1000 Stone
Lumberjack - 1000 Wood
woof woof - Birds Become Super Dogs
how do you turn this on - Cobra Car that has a machine gun
natural wonders - Control animals
black death - Defeat everyone
torpedo# (# is which empire you want to destroy.) Destroy individual enemy Empire
wimpywimpywimpy - Destroy yourself
aegis - Fast build
furious the monkey boy - Furious the Monkey
resign - Instant Loss
i r winner - Instant Win
to smithereens - Saboteur Unit
i love the monkey head - VDML
marco - All map explored
polo - All map visible (Can now see enemies)

Thanks for reading. Hope my guide was helpful!

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