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/ Adam Richardson

Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome in Stores

Microsoft said that Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome, is starting to show up on store shelves.

Age of Empires: The Rise of Rome in Stores hit the wire on October 29, 1998. Microsoft said that Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome, is starting to show up on store shelves. There have been several reports of its availability at select retail outlets throughout the United States, and full distribution is expected by November 5, 1998.

The retail version of Age of Empires Expansion: The Rise of Rome is now playable for free matchmaking over the MSN Gaming Zone.