Celebrating its first year of delighting millions of global players, the award-winning and best-selling strategy franchise continues with Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition, putting you at the center of even more epic historical battles that shaped the world.
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Most players never reach the end. On a 28.2-hour game, that's a lot you pay for and may never use. Steam global achievements
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Worth it · Strategy · 2021
Steam Deck PlayableBUY IT.
Yes, worth it at $13.99.
about 28.2h$13.99 (~)
Better value than 97% of Strategy games
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Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition scores 71/100 on the BANG Score (worth it). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/1466860/age-of-empires-iv-anniversary-edition<a href="https://steamBANGERS.com/game/1466860/age-of-empires-iv-anniversary-edition"><img src="https://steambangers.com/api/badge/1466860" alt="BANG Score" width="340" height="80"></a>[](https://steamBANGERS.com/game/1466860/age-of-empires-iv-anniversary-edition)The BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It rates value, not taste. Whether it is for you is on you. How the score is computed → Data · updated 3h ago.
Lowest price we've tracked
Low $13.99High $39.99Now $13.9965% off high
Price line + bands by tier:Worth itPrice history via IsThereAnyDeal.
Peak 7,084Low 7,084Latest 7,084
Daily peak concurrent players.Player counts via SteamSpy.
The lowest price on record is $13.99, set in September 2025. It has been discounted 32 times in the 5 years tracked here, typically at 50 percent off, with about 7 weeks between sales.
On value it sits in the top 3 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Age of Mythology: Retold ($29.99, scores 74) beats it on value, while it beats Age of Empires: Definitive Edition ($4.99, scores 68).
Steam's global achievement data says about under 1 percent of players ever finish it. On a 28.2-hour game, that is a lot of paid-for hours most people never see.