"Age of Mythology: Retold Revamps God Powers for Esports; Age of Empires 2 Continues to Receive DLC"

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"Age of Mythology: Retold Revamps God Powers for Esports; Age of Empires 2 Continues to Receive DLC"
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Microsoft's forthcoming reboot, Age of Mythology: Retold, aims to modernize the classic strategy game for the esports crowd by changing god power mechanics, increasing population count, and introducing manual control over myth unit power usage. The game will feature graphics and engine changes from Age of Empires 3 Definitive Edition, including ray tracing and special effects, and god powers can now be used multiple times with cooldowns, catering to the esports community. The developers are also cleaning up the interface and addressing exploits to make the game more viable for esports tournaments.

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