Differences of empire earth 2 and empire earth iii

The Differences Between Empire Earth II and Empire Ages III

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Released in 2005, Empire Earth II was a real-time strategy (RTS) game developed by Stainless Steel Studios and published by Activision. The sequel to its successful predecessor, it continued the tradition of depicting history through different eras while introducing new features.

On the other hand, Age of Empires III is another RTS title in the popular series that also belongs under the umbrella of Microsoft Game Studio's franchise. This game was developed by Ensemble Studios and released in 2007 for PC users only.

Both games belong to the real-time strategy (RTS) genre but offer distinct gameplay experiences due to their different settings, features, and overall design philosophies.

Key Differences

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1. Setting: Empire Earth II is set during a time period ranging from Ancient Civilizations to The Industrial Revolution Era while Age of Empalries III takes place in the later half of the 16th century through to the entire 18th century.

2. Campaigns and Campaign Length: Both games offer single-player campaigns but differ significantly in terms of their duration, depth, and overall narrative structure.

Graphical Differences

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Empire Earth II was developed using a modified version of the Age of Empires III engine which resulted in similar graphics quality across both titles although there were minor improvements made to certain visual aspects such as terrain textures etc. However, Age Of Empire III had more detailed unit models along with better special effects compared to its predecessor.

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In conclusion, while both games share similarities due to being part of the same RTS genre and having similar settings they also have some key differences that set them apart from each other in terms of gameplay mechanics campaign length graphics etc. Ultimately it comes down to personal preference as to which game you prefer more Empire Earth II for its historical accuracy or Age Of Empires III if you're looking forward to a more fast-paced action-packed experience.

References:

- Wikipedia article on 'Empire Earth (series)

Differences of empire earth 2 and empire earth iii