Question: when did age of empires 2 come out
Answer: Age of Empires II : The Age of Kings PC box cover Developer ( s ) Ensemble Studios Publisher ( s ) Microsoft ( Win , Mac ) Konami ( PS2 ) Designer ( s ) Bruce Shelley Programmer ( s ) Angelo Laudon Artist ( s ) Brad Crow Scott Winsett Composer ( s ) Stephen Rippy Series Age of Empires Engine Genie Engine Platform ( s ) Microsoft Windows , Mac OS , PlayStation 2 Release September 30 , 1999 ( show ) Windows , Mac OS NA : September 30 , 1999 PlayStation 2 NA : November 2 , 2001 HD Edition WW : April 9 , 2013 Genre ( s ) Real - time strategy Mode ( s ) Single - player , multiplayer