Age of Empires II (Retired)
Is Age of Empires II (Retired) worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours.
The average Coilr player has put 17h into Age of Empires II (Retired), and at $19.99 that's about 1.18 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
$1.18/hr17h avg96% positive
Automated estimate from Coilr-tracked playtime and Steam reviews (Coilr doesn't verify individual reviews), not a paid placement. How this is calculated
Players now
1,986
24h peak
2,620
Peak (tracked)
3,394
Coilr players
17
Player count
This game's player count is measured about every 10 hours. Steam allows a limited number of requests per day, so the busiest games are measured every few minutes and quieter ones less often. The shape of the curve is real, the fine detail between points isn't recorded.
Steam reviews
Overwhelmingly PositivePositive
96%
Total reviews
102,819
Pos / Neg
98,533 / 4,286
% positive by month
Value
What players actually get for the price, based on real tracked playtime.
Cost per hour
$1.17
at $19.99
Avg playtime
17 h
across 17 players
Total tracked
289 h
How long to beat
No verified owner has reported a time for Age of Empires II (Retired) yet.
Sign in to be the firstPlayer retention
DormantHow many tracked owners still play, something raw concurrent counts can't tell you.
Active (2 weeks)
0%
0 of 17 owners
Played last 7 days
0
Hours trend (2wk)
▲ Rising
Last time owners played
Last 7 days · 08-30 days · 131-90 days · 090+ days · 16
Where players are
Country distribution of Coilr players who own this game.
🇺🇸US
60%
🇬🇧GB
20%
🇫🇷FR
10%
🇫🇮FI
10%
Estimated playerbase by region
Inferred from when Age of Empires II (Retired) is busiest each day. A rough estimate of the global playerbase from player-count patterns, not exact player locations.
Most players look to be in Asia-Pacific (~28%).
Asia-Pacific
28%
Europe & Africa
26%
Americas
24%
Russia & CIS
23%
Players online by hour (UTC)
00h06h12h18h23h
Busiest around 19:00 with about 3,149 people in game — 1.9× as many as at 06:00, the quietest hour.
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Frequently asked about Age of Empires II (Retired)
How many people play Age of Empires II (Retired)?
As of September 2026, about 1,986 people are playing Age of Empires II (Retired) on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 2,620 concurrent players.
Is Age of Empires II (Retired) worth it?
Yes. Strong reviews and great value for the hours. The average Coilr player has put 17h into Age of Empires II (Retired), and at $19.99 that's about 1.18 per hour. Steam reviews are overwhelmingly positive.
How much does Age of Empires II (Retired) cost?
Age of Empires II (Retired) costs $19.99 on Steam (USD). The average Coilr player has put 17 hours in, about 1.18 per hour.
How many hours does it take to play Age of Empires II (Retired)?
Across 17 tracked owners on Coilr, the average playtime in Age of Empires II (Retired) is about 17 hours.