Getting Started

Welcome, aspiring god-king, to the world of Age of Mythology! This guide will equip you with the foundational knowledge to conquer your enemies, build mighty empires, and harness the power of the gods. We'll cover everything from basic controls to understanding the user interface, ensuring you're ready to embark on your epic journey through ancient myths and legends.

Age of Mythology is a real-time strategy game developed by Ensemble Studios, where players choose one of four mythologies – Greek, Egyptian, Norse, or Atlantean – and guide their civilization through various ages, building armies, gathering resources, and invoking powerful god powers. Mastering the basics is crucial for success, whether you're playing through the single-player campaign, 'Fall of the Trident', or engaging in multiplayer skirmishes.