For seasoned RTS players, Age of Mythology: Retold is an action-packed title that speaks for itself. Keep reading for the latest updates and news on the game's development.
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Age of Mythology: Retold News
2025
June 6
⚫︎ Age of Mythology: Retold is expanding this fall with Heavenly Spear, a new chapter that brings the Japanese Pantheon to the game. Announced on the official X (formerly Twitter) account, this update includes a 12-mission campaign set in mythic landscapes inspired by Japan.
Players will lead new heroes, confront mythical yokai, and align with 12 new gods as they battle the formidable Kagemasa to restore harmony to the world.
Read more: Age of Mythology: Retold Announces Japanese Pantheon In New Heavenly Spear DLC (Official Age of Mythology Retold X Page)
March 4
⚫︎ Age of Mythology: Retold – Immortal Pillars, the game's first major expansion, is now available on Steam, Microsoft Store, Xbox, and PlayStation 5. This release introduces a Chinese pantheon, giving players divine powers, mythical creatures, and breathtaking landscapes drawn from Chinese mythology.
Read more: Age of Mythology: Retold Reveals New Chinese Pantheon, Chinese Mythical Creatures, Buildings, and Units for Uppcoming Immortal Pillars DLC (Official Age of Mythology: Retold Website)
February 21
⚫︎ Microsoft has released a pre-order trailer for Age of Mythology: Retold, offering a look at the remastered classic real-time strategy game. The trailer features mythological gods and significantly upgraded visuals, confirming the game's upcoming launch on PlayStation 5.
Read more: Age of Mythology: Retold Reveals PlayStation Release with Pre-Order Trailer (Official Age of Mythology: Retold YouTube Channel)
February 11
⚫︎ The official Age of Mythology Twitter account shared a new downloadable wallpaper themed around the Immortal Pillars expansion. Designed for PCs and smart devices, the artwork features several deities and mythological creatures from the game.
Read more: Age of Mythology: Retold Unveils New Cover Art and Wallpaper for Upcoming Immortal Pillars DLC (Official Age of Mythology Twitter)
January 30
⚫︎ To celebrate the Lunar New Year, the Age of Mythology team revealed a new deity coming to the Immortal Pillars expansion. Named Nüwa, she is among the new content teased in the announcement.
Read more: Age of Mythology: Retold Reveals Nüwa in Latest Deity Reveal for Upcoming Immortal Pillars DLC (Official Age of Mythology Twitter)
2024
September 4
⚫︎ The Age of Mythology: Retold Legacy Deity Portrait Pack is receiving negative user feedback. Review-bombing started during the game's week-long early access period. While the base game earned largely positive reviews, some early players voiced specific disappointment with this DLC.
Read more: Age of Mythology: Retold DLC Is Being Review-Bombed (Game Rant)
