Upcoming Xbox Game Coming to PS5 in May with Early Access

Microsoft recently stirred excitement by announcing the upcoming release of their game, Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition, on the PS5 this May. Gamers who pre-order the Premium Edition can start enjoying the game on May 1, while everyone else has to wait until May 6.

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition is making its grand entrance with all its beloved expansions, including Lords of the West, Dynasties of India, and Dawn of the Dukes. This release aims to offer an enriching experience, blending nostalgia with modern gaming elements.

If you opt for any version of the game in advance, you’ll receive some exciting bonuses: The Mountain Royals DLC and 24 bonus animated profile icons, enhancing your gaming experience right from the start.

Pricing for the Age of Empires 2 is set at $39.99 for the standard edition, while the Premium edition, featuring extras like The Three Kingdoms, Chronicles: Battle for Greece, The Mountain Royals, Return of Rome, and Victors and Vanquished, is priced at $59.99. Meanwhile, for those looking to get more bang for their buck, the PlayStation Store is offering a bundle that includes both Age of Empires 2 and Age of Mythology Premium for $99.99.

Microsoft has assured players that they can expect impressive visuals, with “stunning 4K Ultra HD graphics” on the PS5, although improvements specific to PS5 Pro remain unspecified.