It even received an expansion in 2003 with The Titans and was so beloved that it managed to make its way to the Steam platform in 2014 with the Extended Edition. RELATED: 10 Pro Tips For Age Of Empires 3 That You Need To Know The end result saw a very successful title that received platinum status and became an instant cult classic throughout the RTS fanbase. Age of Mythology had a heavy focus on legends from Norse, Egyptian, and Greek folklore, rather than historically accurate events and battles.

The team behind the wildly popular Age of Empires decided to spin off their impressive 'nation-building' real-time strategy franchise and entered a world of deities and mythological creatures.

Age of Mythology brought a refreshing angle to the RTS genre in 2002.