
When it is finished downloading, launch Age of Empires II.Use the Search field at the top of the Xbox app to search for “Enhanced Graphics Pack DLC”.
If the app isn’t installed, you can get it for free from the Microsoft Store.
On your Windows 10/11 device, select Search on the taskbar, type Xbox, and then select it from the list. Note that your computer MUST meet the minimum specifications required to run the pack failure to meet these requirements can result in crashes, disconnects, and other unfavorable results.
Graphics: Nvidia® GTX 650 or AMD HD 5850 or better. Processor: 2.4 Ghz i5 or greater or AMD equivalent. Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system. The Return of Rome expansion for Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition is available on PC and Xbox Series X/S.The Enhanced Graphics Pack DLC is free to download on the Microsoft Store and Steam. The ruleset revolves around players only having access to a single military unit until the bronze age, preventing rushing tactics. The expansion also brings with it the new D3 game mode, which is essentially an in-game implementation of an unofficial ruleset that was originally created by Vietnamese Age of Empires players. Players will be able to switch between the core Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition and the Return of Rome expansion.
The Return of Rome expansion, rather than being more content for Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition, acts as a separate entity that has its own set of rules and factions. 16 of the 17 new factions coming to the game are returning from the original Age of Empires. The interesting thing about the Return of Rome expansion is that it largely revolves around bringing content from the original Age of Empires into Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition. The expansion is a large one, bringing 17 new factions to the game, including the brand-new Lac Viet faction, alongside 3 new campaigns. Microsoft has released the new Return of Rome expansion for Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition.