ayehowdy folks, i just bought this classic of a game and it wont open, i have windows 7 and i just click the game and it does not open, probably finna refund it if it doesn't get fixed like asap Hey, this is because you need to have Windows 10, although some people have found ways to play on 7 and 8.1 but idk any Aswe know many of our Age II (2013) users are on older versions of Windows, we did the work necessary to make Age II DE work on some legacy Windows systems when the game launched in November 2019. We are committed to long-term support for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, which means we will continue Thenewest version of Malwarebytes () causes the computer game Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition to lag. The lags are constantly occuring and delay the game execution by 0.5~2 sec. In multiplayer this is compensated with a fastforward, making it really hard to live with that situation. PressWindows + S, type “Turn windows features on or off” and open the application in the result. Once the Windows features are open, expand the category “Legacy components” and enable the module “DirectPlay”. Once the module is activated, press OK to save changes and exit. Restart your computer and try launching Age of Win7can not open the game, is it because of system problems? . Onthe System Properties box, ensure that you are on the Advanced tab. Click the Settings button from under the Performance section. On the Performance Options box, go to the Advanced tab. Make sure background services is checked. Click the Change button from under the Virtual memory section. Ageof Empires: Definitive Edition. i've made it work on win 7. Go to the local files, and run the exe on admin, It will ask for a download it and place it in the game files, where the exe is. This fixed the problem for me. Windows 10 AOE2DE. I ran the redist as ADMIN just in case. #15 < > Showing 1-15 of 37 Ageof Empires: Definitive Edition. dont lose hope, community got it running on win 8.1 and hopefully win 7 will have a fix as well. #11 < > Showing 1-11 of 11 comments . Per page: 15 30 50. Age of Empires: Definitive Edition > General Discussions > Topic Details. Fixeda visual bug in the Hoplite idle animation. Fixed an issue on extremely low end machines where the game would exit after dismissing a WARP driver warning message. In Windowed Mode, added Evenfollowed the instructions provided above of checking for corrupt system files, resetting the store, etc with no luck. This sucks as it’s the only game I cannot download from the Microsoft Store. All other games, download/install fine except this one (and the first release of the game which is Age of Empires: Definitive Edition).

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