-----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------CHRONICLES: ALEXANDER THE GREAT------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Sr. Director of Production Earnest Yuen Principal Lead Producer Ian Stevens Associate Producer Jeffrey Stephens ENGINEERING Lead Game Engineer Grant Davies AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten PLAYER ENGAGEMENT Community Management Lead Matthew Turk Senior Social Media Manager Brian Malheur (Keywords Studios) Social Media Manager Evin Anderson (Keywords Studios) Senior Community Manager Ashley Trice (Keywords Studios) Community Managers Ryan Proctor (Keywords Studios) Sandy-Kim Poirier (Keywords Studios) Copyrighter Elizabeth Solanki (Keywords Studios) Senior Customer Support Manager Autumn Fair Customer Service Manager Erin Westmoreland (Keywords Studios) Video Editor Kyle Culver (Formosa Interactive, LLC) USER RESEARCH User Research Project Lead Erin Winter QUALITY Quality Lead Jeffrey Stephens Quality Analyst Kai VanDrunen WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Michael Mann Creative Director Adam Isgreen Technical Director Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Director, Studios Business Will McCahill Senior Business Manager Ramsey Abdulrahim Director of Data Science Teresa Mah DATA SCIENCE Data Scientist Kellan Toman EDGELINK Producer Gabriel Tutone (Agility Partners, LLC) Senior Server Engineer Jp van der Heden Senior Software Development Engineer Robert Onulak Principal Lead Ratnesh Panchal Principal DevOps Engineer Jae Kim WEB DEVELOPMENT Director of Web & Services Doug Dossett Web Engineer Ryan Sigg (Murphy and Associates Inc.) IT & ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES Support Engineer 2 John Numata (Insight Global LLC) Build Architect Dennis Crowley (Apex Systems LLC) Principal Cloud Engineer Jesse Welch (Rushdown Studios) GAMES MARKETING Marketing Director Brandon Wells Senior Product Marketing Manager Ellena Stiff (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Senior Director Product Marketing John Dongelmans Director Games Business Planning Matt Chang VP Games, Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Integrated Marketing Comms Lead Rob Ondarza Director Integrated Marketing Comms Christina Verdurmen Senior Director Julie Lowe BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT General Manager, Business Development Noah Musler Senior Business Development Manager Karl Jahnpak Business Development Manager Chandler Gentillon CELA Senior Attorney Samantha Brown XGS Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer President, Gaming Content & Studios Matt Booty CVP, Chief Operating Officer Studios Helen Chiang Head of Xbox Game Studios Craig Duncan General Manager of Business Operations Josh Bliggenstorfer General Manager of Gaming Content & Studios John Thornton XBOX STUDIO SERVICES Senior Director of Xbox Studios Services Dan Casey Senior Director of Xbox Game Studios Developer Services Jeremy Hall Principal Developer Account Manager Lead Peter Giffin Senior Developer Account Manager Nicole Pruett Senior Developer Account Manager Grace Chien Director of First Party Release Management Jim Pekola Senior Release Manager Lead Jordan Forbes Senior Release Manager Lauren Welch Release Manager Tracy Nwalie Senior Secondary Channel Manager Sean Sheffer Director, External Technology, Development, and Music PGMs Esteban Lora Senior Licensing Manager Jeff McCrory  Senior Licensing Manager Patrick Decker  Principal Security TPM Manager Ben Richeson Senior Security Software Engineer Elias Bachaalany Principal Security Technical Program Manager James Brown Senior Security Technical Program Manager Jemearl Smith Principal Security Technical Program Manager Russ Rogers Central Data Senior Scientist Swati Kumari Central Data Senior Engineer Pawan Panaganti Central Data Senior Engineer Victor Boschin Central Data Senior Technical Program Manager Chase Martin Central Data Senior Technical Program Manager Ksenia Samersava ESRB Age Ratings & Safety Lead Monisha Monikantarajan International Age Ratings Lead Yasmine Nelson Sr. Global Readiness Lead Laura Hamilton IT Director Jason Watson Sr. Technical Program Manager Dylan Moline Sr. Network Engineer Tom Verdi Network Engineer Evaristo Barraza Perez Technical Program Manager Amy Hwang Service Engineer Ade Ademule Service Engineer Jason Hawks Senior Software Engineer Andy Conrad Principal Software Engineer Daniel Caruso Senior Technical Program Manager Dayana Sharshukova Senior Software Engineer Diana Stelmack Senior Software Engineer Emily Black Senior Software Engineer Eric Patterson Principal Software Engineer John Garland Principal Software Engineer Justin Wendlandt Principal Engineering PM Lead Phillip Lucas Software Engineer Shweta Kahal Principal Software Engineer Tania Means Technical Program Manager Yvonne Klaue XBOX STUDIO SERVICES Director of Player Inclusion and Trust Joe Djorgee Compliance Program Manager Jaya Venkataraman Studios Privacy Lead Eric Richardson XBOX TEST AND CERTIFICATION Principle Software Engineer, Xbox Certification Al Mundy Senior Software Engineer, Xbox Certification Luke Crawford Strategy and Operations Manager, Accessibility Mike Yurka Quality Lead, Accessibility Sam McDaniel --EXPERIS-- Test Manager Ben Farley (Experis) Test Leadership Russell E Swinhart (Experis) Jason Clemons (Experis) Data Software Test Engineering Richard Schloegel (Experis) Software Test Engineers Eden Armstrong (Experis) Elijah McKay (Experis) Danny Fong (Experis) Kevin Donaldson (Experis) Matthew Slanchik (Experis) Liam Lutton (Experis) Patrick Stuart Chigges (Experis) Talia Godoy (Experis) Test Associates Aiden Bratcher (Experis) Amir Ameri (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Cari Pearson (Experis) Christopher Whitlock (Experis) Cody Monnin (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Crystal Davis (Experis) David Hyland (Experis) Edgar Hernandez (Experis) Elizabeth Mehl (Experis) Francisco Fernando Medel Muñoz (Experis) Gary Jones (Experis) George Reed (Experis) J.T. Mints (Experis) Jace French (Experis) Jay Padilla (Experis) Lia Meier (Experis) Logan Waggener (Experis) Luna Rynne (Experis) Manuel Rodriguez (Experis) Noah Christensen (Experis) Ryan Barton (Experis) Taylor Lewison (Experis) Tyron Paris (Experis) William Gittings (Experis) Special Thanks VP Julie Loucks, Head of NA Vertical Strategy Frank Pape, Client Solutions Program Leadership Dave Watkins, Sr. Director, EGS Brian Canning, Sr. Program Director Administrative Support Carol Stearns Mike Bickel Sarah Gengle Geomhara Hidalgo-Bernard Cynthia Medina Vickie Adams Client Account Director Darren Benskin Test Management Tyler Lovemark Emily Lovering Raasahn Browder Data Software Test Engineering Leadership Santiago Quinio IT Aaron Ingram Adam Barnette Adonis Ali Brian Hein Mason Blaut Stephany Rivas Tevin Crabdree Tyler Camacho --CAPTUREAGE-- CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Francis Nevard CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Sarah "sayrumz" Wolf CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER Emiel Tasseel STUDIO TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Zac Paladino STUDIO DESIGN DIRECTOR Rafael Vazquez DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Marta Juras LEAD PRODUCER Roger Troup NARRATIVE LEAD Ben Angell NARRATIVE DESIGN Nicholas Meredith LEAD LEVEL DESIGN Christophe Remy GAME AND LEVEL DESIGN Alexis "Sirak" Theriault Bruno Rosa Josh "TheConqueror753" Garratt Lutz Hendrik "Alkhalim" Görs Nathan "SirLaurenceNZ" Phillips ART DIRECTOR Riana Møller SENIOR ARTIST Olle Wedenmark 3D ART Abedin Buljubašić Dmytro Sokolov UX & UI DESIGN Noah Chapman ENGINEERING LEADS David O'Carroll Dico Karssiens Erik Kirshey ENGINEERING Alexey Kulbitsky Andrew Smith Barnabé Faliu Ben Boersch Johannes "kusch" Schmidt Kamil "Namek" Dąbrowski Lars Poetzel Luca Mollo Vanessa Gabriela Capriles PRODUCTION Harry Florencio Sören Brügge DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE Mike Burghart SENIOR QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST John Wagner QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST Jessica Muniz -ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS- CUTSCENE ART & ANIMATION Anrae Kerry Michael Wonser Sunder Raj KEY ART William Bang LINGUISTIC SUPPORT (ANCIENT THRACIAN) Tim Barnes LINGUISTIC SUPPORT (ANCIENT SANSKRIT) Tom Hercules Davies SENIOR TECHNICAL PRODUCER Spencer Peterson (Lost Woods Consulting, LLC) -SOMATONE- Audio Production, Composition and Implementation by Somatone Interactive CEO AnnaLyn Griffin CREATIVE AND TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Dale Crowley MUSIC DIRECTOR AND COMPOSER John Hoge COMPOSER Michael Sweet TECHNICAL SOUND DESIGNER Marika Perlmutter Saúl Ramos -VOICE PRODUCTION - SIDE LONDON- Casting by Victoria Blackburn Kaisey Elder Jessica Hearn Production Manager Nader Khouri Junior Production Manager Judith Willis Voice Director Jason Baughan Audio Engineers Prasheen Naran Josh Hutton Melodie Showell Adam Horley Adriaan Kastelejin Senior Audio Engineer Rob Kirby Post Production Manager Caanan Nathaniel Alexys Noramirah Mohd Nasir Post Production Coordinator Tom Burkitt Kyler Bondura Audio Editor Ace Lim Wen Jian Post Production Assistant Simon Logan Andersen Head of Post Production Gabriella Scanio Client Partnerships Manager Christopher Woolf -VOICE PERFORMANCE- Narrator - Eve Polycarpou Alexander - Harry McEntire Ada - Daphne Alexander Cleitus - Russ Bain Darius - Youssef Kerkour Hephaistion - Will De Renzy-Martin Langaros - Alan Turkington Nearchos - Samuel Barnett Parmenion - Timothy Watson Perdiccas - Joseph Capp Philip - Alec Newman Porus - Ramon Tikaram --FORGOTTEN EMPIRES-- STUDIO HEAD Ryan Shepherd STUDIO CREATIVE DIRECTOR Bert Beeckman PRODUCTION DIRECTOR Frédéric Kramp PRODUCTION Alex Itsios Álvaro Jimeno Sven Reichardt ART DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler ART LEAD Enrique Keykens ART Anka Reczynska Chris Morton Johnathan Good Juan Manuel Casado Ruiz Mark Herrera Nebeolise Chikeluba Rajun Atker Yannick Toney UI DESIGN Peter Piepenburg TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Raymi Klingers ENGINEERING LEAD Jesus S Fernandez Prieto ENGINEERING Charlie Harbord Igor Djordjevic Ivan Kirichenko Kevin Wright Manuel Winocur Mario Gonzalez Péter Tengg Piotr Hawryluk Sergei Kushnirenko Stepan Obraztsov NARRATIVE DIRECTOR Cedric Van de Sande CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Henning von Bassi Jacqueline Sailer Manuel Krommenacker Matthew Penrose Meg Morrow Sebasthian Thörn DESIGN LEAD Frank Noah Samuel Levin Tristan Rémond DESIGN & BALANCE Felipe Rasoto Ole Schweser Stephan Rieger RANDOM MAPS Christian Amdi Jensen Tom Sequardt DEV OPS LEAD Jesus Fernandez QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEERING Divy Chandra Francisco Diaz Julià Mauri Costa QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD Carlos Muñoz Díaz QUALITY ASSURANCE Emil Marinov Ivan Horacio Castro Ivan Kirichenko Jocelyn Vinchon Jose Luis Cruces Kristian Burys Michal Rosinski Riccardo Ceccarelli William Breedon DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Ole Schweser Stepan Obraztsov Tristan Rémond AI William Breedon SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk SPECIAL THANKS Eva Navarrete Polo Contenidos Digitales Málaga --TANTALUS NORTH-- PRODUCTION Executive Producer & Head of Studio Kendra Fairbairn McCarthy Release Manager Megan Summers ENGINEERING Studio Technical Director Anna Tito Technical Directors Andriy Doroshchuk Kevin Stoker Senior Software Engineers Abhishek Aryan Anthony Hansen Grigoriy Podgorny Pavel Podgorny Senior Graphics Programmers Damian Trebilco Ben Crossman Software Engineers Daniel Koitka Gaudham P Joshua Sosnowski DESIGN Technical Design Lead Anthony Wood ART Julian Daley Shaun Trainer QUALITY QA Lead Paul Frame QA Analysts Danikah Harrison Lewis Cavallo Supported by -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------THE THREE KINGDOMS------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Sr. Director of Production Earnest Yuen Principal Lead Producer Ian Stevens Technical Producer Spencer Peterson (TekSystems, Inc) Associate Producer Jeffrey Stephens ENGINEERING Lead Game Engineer Grant Davies AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten PLAYER ENGAGEMENT Community Management Lead Matthew Turk Senior Social Media Manager Brian Malheur (Keywords Studios) Social Media Manager Evin Anderson (Keywords Studios) Senior Community Manager Ashley Trice (Keywords Studios) Community Managers Ryan Proctor (Keywords Studios) Sandy-Kim Poirier (Keywords Studios) Copyrighter Elizabeth Solanki (Keywords Studios) Senior Customer Support Manager Autumn Fair Customer Service Manager Erin Westmoreland (Keywords Studios) Video Editor Kyle Culver (Formosa Interactive, LLC) USER RESEARCH User Research Project Lead Erin Winter QUALITY Quality Lead Jeffrey Stephens Quality Analyst Kai VanDrunen WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Michael Mann Creative Director Adam Isgreen Technical Director Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Director, Studios Business Will McCahill Senior Business Manager Ramsey Abdulrahim Director of Data Science Teresa Mah Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo DATA SCIENCE Data Scientist Kellan Toman EDGELINK Producer Anh Do Senior Server Engineer Jp van der Heden Senior Software Development Engineer Robert Onulak Principal Lead Ratnesh Panchal Principal DevOps Engineer Jae Kim WEB DEVELOPMENT Director of Web & Services Doug Dossett Web Engineer Ryan Sigg (Murphy and Associates) IT & ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES Support Engineer 2 John Numata (Insight Global LLC) Build Architect Dennis Crowley (Apex Systems LLC) Principal Cloud Engineer Jesse Welch (Rushdown Studios) GAMES MARKETING Marketing Director Brandon Wells Senior Product Marketing Manager Ellena Stiff (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Senior Director Product Marketing John Dongelmans Director Games Business Planning Matt Chang VP Games, Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Integrated Marketing Comms Lead Rob Ondarza Director Integrated Marketing Comms Christina Verdurmen Senior Director Julie Lowe BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT General Manager, Business Development Noah Musler Senior Business Development Manager Karl Jahnpak Business Development Manager Chandler Gentillon CELA Senior Attorney Samantha Brown XGS Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer President, Gaming Content & Studios Matt Booty CVP, Chief Operating Officer Studios Helen Chiang Head of Xbox Game Studios Alan Hartman XBOX STUDIO SERVICES Senior Director of Xbox Studios Services Dan Casey Senior Director of Xbox Game Studios Developer Services Jeremy Hall Principal Developer Account Manager Lead Peter Giffin Senior Developer Account Manager Grace Chien Director of First Party Release Management Jim Pekola Senior Release Manager Lead Jordan Forbes Senior Release Manager Lauren Welch Release Manager Tracy Nwalie Accessibility Lead Tara Voelker Secondary Channel Manager Sean Sheffer Director, External Technology, Development, and Music PGMs Esteban Lora Senior Licensing Manager Jeff McCrory  Senior Licensing Manager Patrick Decker  Xbox Game Studios Security Lead, Principal Security TPM Manager Ben Richeson Senior Security Software Engineer Elias Bachaalany Principal Security Technical Program Manager James Brown Senior Security Technical Program Manager Jemearl Smith Principal Security Technical Program Manager Russ Rogers Central Data Lead Lorien Gremore Central Data Senior Scientist Swati Kumari Central Data Senior Engineer Pawan Panaganti Central Data Senior Engineer Victor Boschin Central Data Senior Technical Program Manager Chase Martin Central Data Senior Technical Program Manager Ksenia Samersava ESRB Age Ratings & Safety Lead Monisha Monikantarajan International Age Ratings Lead Yasmine Nelson Compliance Lead Joe Djorgee Compliance Program Manager Jaya Venkataraman Studios Privacy Lead Eric Richardson Sr. Global Readiness Lead Laura Hamilton Global Readines Champion (Stoic) Katherine Walker Global Readines Champion (Stoic) Gabriel Mughelli Global Readines Champion (Stoic) Penny Cook IT Director Jason Watson Sr. Technical Program Manager Dylan Moline Sr. Network Engineer Tom Verdi Network Engineer Evaristo Barraza Perez Technical Program Manager Amy Hwang Service Engineer Ade Ademule Service Engineer Jason Hawks Senior Software Engineer Andy Conrad Principal Software Engineer Daniel Caruso Senior Technical Program Manager Dayana Sharshukova Senior Software Engineer Diana Stelmack Senior Software Engineer Emily Black Senior Software Engineer Eric Patterson Principal Software Engineer John Garland Principal Software Engineer Justin Wendlandt Principal Engineering PM Lead Phillip Lucas Software Engineer Shweta Kahal Principal Software Engineer Tania Means Technical Program Manager Yvonne Klaue EXPERIS Test Manager Ben Farley (Experis) Test Lead Russell E Swinhart (Experis) Elliot Kuykendall (Experis) Software Test Engineers Elijah McKay (Experis) Jason Clemons (Experis) Kevin Donaldson (Experis) Liam Lutton (Experis) Manuel M Gaytan II (Experis) Talia Godoy (Experis) Data Software Test Engineer Richard Schloegel (Experis) Test Associates Aiden Bratcher (Experis) Amir Ameri (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Billy Haefele (Experis) Cari Pearson (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Cole Jeffries (Experis) Crystal Myers (Experis) David Hyland (Experis) Edgar Hernandez (Experis) Elizabeth Mehl (Experis) Erika Scott (Experis) Francisco Fernando Medel Muñoz (Experis) Gary Jones (Experis) George Reed (Experis) J.T. Mints (Experis) Jay Padilla (Experis) Jeremiah Hutchison (Experis) Kade Carreon Velazquez (Experis) Kimball Belliston (Experis) Logan Waggener (Experis) Luna Rynne (Experis) Noah Christensen (Experis) Manuel Rodriguez (Experis) Patrick J. Cullen (Experis) Patrick Mulligan (Experis) Paul Rogers Jr (Experis) Robert Gonzales (Experis) Ryan Barton (Experis) Tobi Henderson (Experis) Tyron Paris (Experis) Special Thanks V.P Julie Loucks, Head of NA Vertical Strategy Program Leadership: Dave Watkins, Sr. Director, EGS Lewis Read, Sr. Program Director Test Director Angelica Morris Client Account Director Darren Benskin Test Management Tyler Lovemark Emily Lovering Raasahn Browder Data Software Test Engineering Leadership Santiago Quinio IT: Aaron Brindell Aaron Ingram Adam Barnette Adonis Ali Brian Hein Tevin Crabdree LOCALIZATION Producers Saro Balbhadruni Audio Production Jason Shirley Pipeline Eric Handrick Ger Harrington Quality Veronica Sievers Audrey Barry Supplier Engagement Laura Hawkins Ekkehard Priss Group Manager Bartolome Malagon Ramirez -FORGOTTEN EMPIRES- STUDIO HEAD Ryan Shepherd HEAD OF PRODUCTION Bert Beeckman PRODUCTION Alex Itsios Frédéric Kramp Sven Reichardt ART DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler ART LEAD Enrique Keykens ART Anka Reczynska Chris Morton Inma Lopez Jahn Hummel Johnathan Good Juan Manuel Casado Ruiz Laura Csajagi Mark Herrera Maura Filipkowska Nebeolise Chikeluba Rajun Atker Sebastian Bretthauer Stefania Castagna Yannick Toney UI DESIGN Mark Schwiegershausen Peter Piepenburg ENGINEERING LEAD Jesus S Fernandez Prieto Raymi Klingers ENGINEERING Charlie Harbord Igor Djordjevic Ivan Kirichenko Manuel Winocur Mario Gonzalez Mikko Partonen Péter Tengg Sergei Kushnirenko Stepan Obraztsov NARRATIVE DIRECTOR Cedric Van de Sande CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Alina Goetz Dimitris Kalyvas Henning von Bassi Jacqueline Sailer Manuel Krommenacker Matthew Penrose Meg Morrow Sebasthian Thörn DESIGN LEAD Samuel Levin Tristan Rémond DESIGN & BALANCE Felipe Rasoto Frank Noah Matthew Hall Ole Schweser Stephan Rieger RANDOM MAPS Christian Amdi Jensen Tom Sequardt DEV OPS LEAD Jesus Fernandez DEV OPS Divy Chandra Francisco Diaz Julià Mauri Costa Kevin Wright QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD Carlos Muñoz Díaz QUALITY ASSURANCE Emil Marinov Ivan Horacio Castro Ivan Kirichenko Jocelyn Vinchon Jose Luis Cruces Kristian Burys Michal Rosinski Riccardo Ceccarelli William Breedon DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Ole Schweser Stepan Obraztsov Tristan Rémond AI William Breedon SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk SPECIAL THANKS Eva Navarrete Polo Contenidos Digitales Málaga -CAPTUREAGE- GAME DIRECTOR & STUDIO HEAD Francis Nevard CREATIVE DIRECTOR Siewart "abductedPlatypus" van Wingerden NARRATIVE LEAD Ben Angell NARRATIVE DESIGN Megan Quinn GAME DESIGN Bruno Rosa Josh "TheConqueror753" Garratt Nathan "SirLaurenceNZ" Phillips LEVEL DESIGN Alexis "Sirak" Theriault Lutz Hendrik "Alkhalim" Görs ADDITIONAL LEVEL DESIGN Christophe Remy ART DIRECTION Olle Wedenmark Riana Møller Rich Albon 3D ART Abedin Buljubašić Dmytro Sokolov UX & UI DESIGN Noah Chapman Pooya Fatehi TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Emiel Tasseel ENGINEERING MANAGER Zac Paladino ENGINEERING LEADS Dico Karssiens Erik Kirshey ENGINEERING Alexey Kulbitsky Johannes "kusch" Schmidt Jon McAusland Kamil "Namek" Dąbrowski Marshall Walker Misha Velichansky Shane Hamilton Vanessa Gabriela Capriles HEAD OF PRODUCTION Sarah "sayrumz" Wolf PRODUCER Roger Troup ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION Soren Brugge QA MANAGER Mike Burghart QA ANALYST Lars Poetzel ADDITIONAL QA Thilina "Mahazona" Muttettuwatta DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Marta Juras ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT Katharine Monaghan PRODUCTION BABIES Dani Buljubašić-Jahić Ethan Troup Kiven Sandiv Penelope Kirshey Roland George Katchan -ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS- CUTSCENE ART & ANIMATION Anrae Kerry Michael Wonser Sean Kord KEY ART William Bang ADDITIONAL 2D ART Gameshastra Team LINGUISTIC SUPPORT (ANCIENT PERSIAN) Emma Peterson -SOMATONE- Audio Production, Composition and Implementation by Somatone Interactive CEO AnnaLyn Griffin CREATIVE AND TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Dale Crowley MUSIC DIRECTOR AND COMPOSER John Hoge COMPOSER Michael Sweet TECHNICAL SOUND DESIGNER Marika Perlmutter -TANTALUS NORTH- PRODUCTION Executive Producer & Head of Studio Kendra Fairbairn McCarthy Release Manager Megan Summers Senior Producer Daniel Lyons ENGINEERING Studio Technical Director Anna Tito Technical Directors Andriy Doroshchuk Kevin Stoker Senior Software Engineers Abhishek Aryan Anthony Hansen Grigoriy Podgorny Pavel Podgorny Senior Graphics Programmers Damian Trebilco Ben Crossman Software Engineers Daniel Koitka Gaudham P Josh Maloney Joshua Sosnowski DESIGN Technical Design Lead Anthony Wood ART Julian Daley Shaun Trainer QUALITY QA Lead Paul Frame QA Analysts Danikah Harrison Lewis Cavallo Supported by -TANTALUS SOUTH- PRODUCTION Studio Manager Kim Forrest ENGINEERING Snr Programmer Dr Mike Cooper Programmers Mark Hubczenko Marshall Scholz -TANTALUS MEDIA- PRODUCTION Studio Head Joss Ellis Producer Jessi McNally ENGINEERING Programmer James Richards QUALITY QA/Test Micky Janse van Rensburg -GEOGRIFY- CEO & Principal Consultant Kate Edwards -RELIC ENTERTAINMENT - 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All rights reserved. -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------AGE OF EMPIRES II DEFINITIVE EDITION FOR PlayStation®5 console------ WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Sr. Director of Production Earnest Yuen Principal Lead Producer Ian Stevens Technical Producer Spencer Peterson (TekSystems, Inc) Associate Producer Jeffrey Stephens ENGINEERING Lead Game Engineer Grant Davies AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten PLAYER ENGAGEMENT Community Management Lead Matthew Turk Senior Social Media Manager Brian Malheur (Keywords Studios) Social Media Manager Evin Anderson (Keywords Studios) Senior Community Manager Ashley Trice (Keywords Studios) Community Managers Ryan Proctor (Keywords Studios) Sandy-Kim Poirier (Keywords Studios) Copyrighter Elizabeth Solanki (Keywords Studios) Senior Customer Support Manager Autumn Fair Customer Service Manager Erin Westmoreland (Keywords Studios) Video Editor Kyle Culver (Formosa Interactive, LLC) USER RESEARCH User Research Project Lead Erin Winter QUALITY Quality Lead Jeffrey Stephens Quality Analyst Kai VanDrunen WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Michael Mann Creative Director Adam Isgreen Technical Director Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Director, Studios Business Will McCahill Senior Business Manager Ramsey Abdulrahim Director of Data Science Teresa Mah Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo DATA SCIENCE Data Scientist Kellan Toman EDGELINK Producer Anh Do Senior Server Engineer Jp van der Heden Senior Software Development Engineer Robert Onulak Principal Lead Ratnesh Panchal Principal DevOps Engineer Jae Kim WEB DEVELOPMENT Director of Web & Services Doug Dossett Web Engineer Ryan Sigg (Murphy and Associates) IT & ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES Support Engineer 2 John Numata (Insight Global LLC) Build Architect Dennis Crowley (Apex Systems LLC) Principal Cloud Engineer Jesse Welch (Rushdown Studios) GAMES MARKETING Marketing Director Brandon Wells Senior Product Marketing Manager Ellena Stiff (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Senior Director Product Marketing John Dongelmans Director Games Business Planning Matt Chang VP Games, Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Integrated Marketing Comms Lead Rob Ondarza Director Integrated Marketing Comms Christina Verdurmen Senior Director Julie Lowe BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT General Manager, Business Development Noah Musler Senior Business Development Manager Karl Jahnpak Business Development Manager Chandler Gentillon CELA Senior Attorney Samantha Brown XGS Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer President, Gaming Content & Studios Matt Booty CVP, Chief Operating Officer Studios Helen Chiang Head of Xbox Game Studios Alan Hartman XBOX STUDIO SERVICES Senior Director of Xbox Studios Services Dan Casey Senior Director of Xbox Game Studios Developer Services Jeremy Hall Principal Developer Account Manager Lead Peter Giffin Senior Developer Account Manager Grace Chien Director of First Party Release Management Jim Pekola Senior Release Manager Lead Jordan Forbes Senior Release Manager Lauren Welch Release Manager Tracy Nwalie Accessibility Lead Tara Voelker Secondary Channel Manager Sean Sheffer Director, External Technology, Development, and Music PGMs Esteban Lora Senior Licensing Manager Jeff McCrory  Senior Licensing Manager Patrick Decker  Xbox Game Studios Security Lead, Principal Security TPM Manager Ben Richeson Senior Security Software Engineer Elias Bachaalany Principal Security Technical Program Manager James Brown Senior Security Technical Program Manager Jemearl Smith Principal Security Technical Program Manager Russ Rogers Central Data Lead Lorien Gremore Central Data Senior Scientist Swati Kumari Central Data Senior Engineer Pawan Panaganti Central Data Senior Engineer Victor Boschin Central Data Senior Technical Program Manager Chase Martin Central Data Senior Technical Program Manager Ksenia Samersava ESRB Age Ratings & Safety Lead Monisha Monikantarajan International Age Ratings Lead Yasmine Nelson Compliance Lead Joe Djorgee Compliance Program Manager Jaya Venkataraman Studios Privacy Lead Eric Richardson Sr. Global Readiness Lead Laura Hamilton Global Readines Champion (Stoic) Katherine Walker Global Readines Champion (Stoic) Gabriel Mughelli Global Readines Champion (Stoic) Penny Cook IT Director Jason Watson Sr. Technical Program Manager Dylan Moline Sr. Network Engineer Tom Verdi Network Engineer Evaristo Barraza Perez Technical Program Manager Amy Hwang Service Engineer Ade Ademule Service Engineer Jason Hawks Senior Software Engineer Andy Conrad Principal Software Engineer Daniel Caruso Senior Technical Program Manager Dayana Sharshukova Senior Software Engineer Diana Stelmack Senior Software Engineer Emily Black Senior Software Engineer Eric Patterson Principal Software Engineer John Garland Principal Software Engineer Justin Wendlandt Principal Engineering PM Lead Phillip Lucas Software Engineer Shweta Kahal Principal Software Engineer Tania Means Technical Program Manager Yvonne Klaue EXPERIS Test Manager Ben Farley (Experis) Test Lead Russell E Swinhart (Experis) Elliot Kuykendall (Experis) Software Test Engineers Elijah McKay (Experis) Jason Clemons (Experis) Kevin Donaldson (Experis) Liam Lutton (Experis) Manuel M Gaytan II (Experis) Talia Godoy (Experis) Data Software Test Engineer Richard Schloegel (Experis) Test Associates Aiden Bratcher (Experis) Amir Ameri (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Billy Haefele (Experis) Cari Pearson (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Cole Jeffries (Experis) Crystal Myers (Experis) David Hyland (Experis) Edgar Hernandez (Experis) Elizabeth Mehl (Experis) Erika Scott (Experis) Francisco Fernando Medel Muñoz (Experis) Gary Jones (Experis) George Reed (Experis) J.T. Mints (Experis) Jay Padilla (Experis) Jeremiah Hutchison (Experis) Kade Carreon Velazquez (Experis) Kimball Belliston (Experis) Logan Waggener (Experis) Luna Rynne (Experis) Noah Christensen (Experis) Manuel Rodriguez (Experis) Patrick J. Cullen (Experis) Patrick Mulligan (Experis) Paul Rogers Jr (Experis) Robert Gonzales (Experis) Ryan Barton (Experis) Tobi Henderson (Experis) Tyron Paris (Experis) Special Thanks V.P Julie Loucks, Head of NA Vertical Strategy Program Leadership: Dave Watkins, Sr. Director, EGS Lewis Read, Sr. Program Director Test Director Angelica Morris Client Account Director Darren Benskin Test Management Tyler Lovemark Emily Lovering Raasahn Browder Data Software Test Engineering Leadership Santiago Quinio IT: Aaron Brindell Aaron Ingram Adam Barnette Adonis Ali Brian Hein Tevin Crabdree LOCALIZATION Producers Saro Balbhadruni Audio Production Jason Shirley Pipeline Eric Handrick Ger Harrington Quality Veronica Sievers Audrey Barry Supplier Engagement Laura Hawkins Ekkehard Priss Group Manager Bartolome Malagon Ramirez -TANTALUS NORTH- PRODUCTION Executive Producer & Head of Studio Kendra Fairbairn McCarthy Release Manager Megan Summers Senior Producer Daniel Lyons ENGINEERING Studio Technical Director Anna Tito Technical Directors Andriy Doroshchuk Kevin Stoker Senior Software Engineers Abhishek Aryan Anthony Hansen Grigoriy Podgorny Pavel Podgorny Senior Graphics Programmer Damian Trebilco Software Engineers Daniel Koitka Gaudham P Josh Maloney Joshua Sosnowski DESIGN Technical Design Lead Anthony Wood ART Julian Daley Shaun Trainer QUALITY QA Lead Paul Frame QA Analysts Danikah Harrison Lewis Cavallo Supported by -TANTALUS SOUTH- PRODUCTION Studio Manager Kim Forrest ENGINEERING Snr Programmer Dr Mike Cooper Programmers Mark Hubczenko Marshall Scholz -TANTALUS MEDIA- PRODUCTION Studio Head Joss Ellis Producer Jessi McNally ENGINEERING Programmer James Richards QUALITY QA/Test Micky Janse van Rensburg -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------CHRONICLES: BATTLE FOR GREECE------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Sr. Director of Production Earnest Yuen Principal Lead Producer Ian Stevens Technical Producer Spencer Peterson (TekSystems, Inc) Associate Producer Jeffrey Stephens ENGINEERING Lead Game Engineer Grant Davies AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten PLAYER ENGAGEMENT Community Management Lead Matthew Turk Senior Social Media Manager Brian Malheur (Keywords Studios) Social Media Manager Evin Anderson (Keywords Studios) Senior Community Manager Ashley Trice (Keywords Studios) Community Managers Ryan Proctor (Keywords Studios) Sandy-Kim Poirier (Keywords Studios) Copyrighter Elizabeth Solanki (Keywords Studios) Senior Customer Support Manager Autumn Fair Customer Service Manager Erin Westmoreland (Keywords Studios) Video Editor Kyle Culver (Formosa Interactive, LLC) USER RESEARCH User Research Project Lead Erin Winter QUALITY Quality Lead Jeffrey Stephens Quality Analyst Kai VanDrunen WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Michael Mann Creative Director Adam Isgreen Technical Director Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Director, Studios Business Will McCahill Senior Business Manager Ramsey Abdulrahim Director of Data Science Teresa Mah Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo DATA SCIENCE Data Scientist Kellan Toman EDGELINK Producer Anh Do Senior Server Engineer Jp van der Heden Senior Software Development Engineer Robert Onulak Principal Lead Ratnesh Panchal Principal DevOps Engineer Jae Kim WEB DEVELOPMENT Director of Web & Services Doug Dossett Web Engineer Ryan Sigg (Murphy and Associates) IT & ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES Support Engineer 2 John Numata (Insight Global LLC) Build Architect Dennis Crowley (Apex Systems LLC) Principal Cloud Engineer Jesse Welch (Rushdown Studios) GAMES MARKETING Marketing Director Brandon Wells Senior Product Marketing Manager Ellena Stiff (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Senior Director Product Marketing John Dongelmans Director Games Business Planning Matt Chang VP Games, Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Integrated Marketing Comms Lead Rob Ondarza Director Integrated Marketing Comms Christina Verdurmen Senior Director Julie Lowe BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT General Manager, Business Development Noah Musler Senior Business Development Manager Karl Jahnpak Business Development Manager Chandler Gentillon CELA Senior Attorney Samantha Brown XGS Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer President, Gaming Content & Studios Matt Booty CVP, Chief Operating Officer Studios Helen Chiang Head of Xbox Game Studios Alan Hartman XBOX STUDIO SERVICES Senior Director of Xbox Studios Services Dan Casey Senior Director of Xbox Game Studios Developer Services Jeremy Hall Principal Developer Account Manager Lead Peter Giffin Senior Developer Account Manager Grace Chien Director of First Party Release Management Jim Pekola Senior Release Manager Lead Jordan Forbes Senior Release Manager Lauren Welch Release Manager Tracy Nwalie Accessibility Lead Tara Voelker Secondary Channel Manager Sean Sheffer Director, External Technology, Development, and Music PGMs Esteban Lora Senior Licensing Manager Jeff McCrory  Senior Licensing Manager Patrick Decker  Xbox Game Studios Security Lead, Principal Security TPM Manager Ben Richeson Senior Security Software Engineer Elias Bachaalany Principal Security Technical Program Manager James Brown Senior Security Technical Program Manager Jemearl Smith Principal Security Technical Program Manager Russ Rogers Central Data Lead Lorien Gremore Central Data Senior Scientist Swati Kumari Central Data Senior Engineer Pawan Panaganti Central Data Senior Engineer Victor Boschin Central Data Senior Technical Program Manager Chase Martin Central Data Senior Technical Program Manager Ksenia Samersava ESRB Age Ratings & Safety Lead Monisha Monikantarajan International Age Ratings Lead Yasmine Nelson Compliance Lead Joe Djorgee Compliance Program Manager Jaya Venkataraman Studios Privacy Lead Eric Richardson Sr. Global Readiness Lead Laura Hamilton Global Readines Champion (Stoic) Katherine Walker Global Readines Champion (Stoic) Gabriel Mughelli Global Readines Champion (Stoic) Penny Cook IT Director Jason Watson Sr. Technical Program Manager Dylan Moline Sr. Network Engineer Tom Verdi Network Engineer Evaristo Barraza Perez Technical Program Manager Amy Hwang Service Engineer Ade Ademule Service Engineer Jason Hawks Senior Software Engineer Andy Conrad Principal Software Engineer Daniel Caruso Senior Technical Program Manager Dayana Sharshukova Senior Software Engineer Diana Stelmack Senior Software Engineer Emily Black Senior Software Engineer Eric Patterson Principal Software Engineer John Garland Principal Software Engineer Justin Wendlandt Principal Engineering PM Lead Phillip Lucas Software Engineer Shweta Kahal Principal Software Engineer Tania Means Technical Program Manager Yvonne Klaue EXPERIS Test Director Angelica Morris (Experis) Test Manager Ben Farley (Experis) Test Lead Russell E Swinhart (Experis) Software Test Engineers Elijah McKay (Experis) Jason Clemons (Experis) Jesus Angel Morales (Experis) Justin Elders (Experis) Liam Lutton (Experis) Riley J Faucett (Experis) Data Software Test Engineer Richard Schloegel (Experis) Test Associates Aiden Bratcher (Experis) Alanna Armstrong (Experis) Amir Ameri (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Billy Haefele (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Cole Jeffries (Experis) Crystal Myers (Experis) David Hyland (Experis) Edgar Hernandez (Experis) Elizabeth Mehl (Experis) Francisco Fernando Medel Muñoz (Experis) Gary Jones (Experis) George Reed (Experis) J.T. Mints (Experis) Jacob Jeffries (Experis) Jay Padilla (Experis) Kade Carreon Velazquez (Experis) Kimball Belliston (Experis) Luna Rynne (Experis) Patrick J. Cullen (Experis) Patrick Mulligan (Experis) Paul Rogers Jr (Experis) Robert Killian (Experis) Ryan Barton (Experis) Tyron Paris (Experis) Special Thanks V.P Julie Loucks Program Leadership: Dave Watkins Jon Doyle Lewis Read Administrative Support Carol Stearns Paul Gradwohl Sarah Gengle Geomhara Hidalgo-Bernard Center of Excellence Amanda Swalling Benjamin Sunderland Casey Feasby Client Account Director Darren Benskin Data Software Test Engineering Leadership Santiago Quinio Software Development Engineering Leadership Christopher "Crease" Carter Project Leadership Bill Brewster IT Aaron Brindell Aaron Ingram Adam Barnette Brian Hein Tanner Anderson Tevin Crabtree Shared Tech Anastasia Middleton Bradley Brosnahan Brian Guevara Bryan Sealy Christopher Carter Eris Smith Jaron Lifsey Jesse Nolting Michael Potter William Hearter LOCALIZATION Producers Saro Balbhadruni Audio Production Jason Shirley Pipeline Eric Handrick Ger Harrington Quality Veronica Sievers Audrey Barry Supplier Engagement Laura Hawkins Ekkehard Priss Group Manager Bartolome Malagon Ramirez -FORGOTTEN EMPIRES- STUDIO HEAD Ryan Shepherd HEAD OF PRODUCTION Bert Beeckman PRODUCTION Alex Itsios Frédéric Kramp Paul Zuckermann Sven Reichardt ART DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler ART LEAD Enrique Keykens ART Alejandro Landero Anka Reczynska Chris Morton Inma Lopez Jahn Hummel Johnathan Good Juan Manuel Casado Ruiz Laura Csajagi Mark Herrera Maura Filipkowska Nebeolise Chikeluba Rajun Atker Sebastian Bretthauer Stefania Castagna Yannick Toney UI DESIGN Mark Schwiegershausen Peter Piepenburg ENGINEERING LEAD Jesus S Fernandez Prieto Kevin Wright ENGINEERING Charlie Harbord Igor Djordjevic Ivan Kirichenko Manuel Winocur Mario Gonzalez Péter Tengg Sergei Kushnirenko Stepan Obraztsov NARRATIVE DIRECTOR Cedric Van de Sande CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Alina Goetz Dimitris Kalyvas Henning von Bassi Jacqueline Sailer Manuel Krommenacker Meg Morrow Sebasthian Thörn DESIGN DIRECTOR Sam Levin DESIGN & BALANCE Felipe Rasoto Frank Noah Matthew Hall Ole Schweser Stephan Rieger Tristan Rémond RANDOM MAPS Tom Sequardt Christian Amdi Jensen DEV OPS DIRECTOR Jesus Fernandez DEV OPS Borja Tortosa Julià Mauri Costa QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD Carlos Muñoz Díaz QUALITY ASSURANCE Emil Marinov Ivan Horacio Castro Ivan Kirichenko Jocelyn Vinchon Jose Luis Cruces Kristian Burys Michal Rosinski Riccardo Ceccarelli William Breedon DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Stepan Obraztsov Tristan Rémond AI William Breedon SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk SPECIAL THANKS Eva Navarrete Polo Contenidos Digitales Málaga -CAPTUREAGE- GAME DIRECTOR & STUDIO HEAD Francis Nevard CREATIVE DIRECTOR Siewart "abductedPlatypus" van Wingerden NARRATIVE LEAD Ben Angell NARRATIVE DESIGN Megan Quinn GAME DESIGN Bruno Rosa Josh "TheConqueror753" Garratt Nathan "SirLaurenceNZ" Phillips LEVEL DESIGN Alexis "Sirak" Theriault Lutz Hendrik "Alkhalim" Görs ADDITIONAL LEVEL DESIGN Christophe Remy ART DIRECTION Olle Wedenmark Riana Møller Rich Albon 3D ART Abedin Buljubašić Dmytro Sokolov UX & UI DESIGN Noah Chapman Pooya Fatehi TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Emiel Tasseel ENGINEERING MANAGER Zac Paladino ENGINEERING LEADS Dico Karssiens Erik Kirshey ENGINEERING Alexey Kulbitsky Johannes "kusch" Schmidt Jon McAusland Kamil "Namek" Dąbrowski Marshall Walker Misha Velichansky Shane Hamilton Vanessa Gabriela Capriles HEAD OF PRODUCTION Sarah "sayrumz" Wolf PRODUCER Roger Troup ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION Soren Brugge QA MANAGER Mike Burghart QA ANALYST Lars Poetzel ADDITIONAL QA Thilina "Mahazona" Muttettuwatta DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Marta Juras ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT Katharine Monaghan PRODUCTION BABIES Dani Buljubašić-Jahić Ethan Troup Kiven Sandiv Penelope Kirshey Roland George Katchan -ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTORS- CUTSCENE ART & ANIMATION Anrae Kerry Michael Wonser Sean Kord KEY ART William Bang ADDITIONAL 2D ART Gameshastra Team LINGUISTIC SUPPORT (ANCIENT PERSIAN) Emma Peterson -SOMATONE- Audio Production, Composition and Implementation by Somatone Interactive CEO AnnaLyn Griffin CREATIVE AND TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Dale Crowley MUSIC DIRECTOR AND COMPOSER John Hoge COMPOSER Michael Sweet TECHNICAL SOUND DESIGNER Marika Perlmutter -TANTALUS- DEVELOPMENT Senior Software Developer Abhishek Aryan Technical Director Andriy Doroshchuk Studio Technical Director Anna Tito Senior Software Engineer Anthony Hansen Technical Design Lead Anthony Wood Senior Graphics Programmer Damian Trebilco Software Engineer Daniel Koitka Senior Engineer Grigoriy Podgorny Programmer Josh Maloney Software Engineer Joshua Sosnowski Technical Director Kevin Stoker Senior Engineer Pavel Podgorny Lead Programmer Peter Litwiniuk QUALITY QA Analyst Danikah Harrison QA Analyst Lewis Cavallo QA Lead Paul Frame PRODUCTION Senior Producer Daniel Lyons Executive Producer Kendra Fairbairn Mccarthy Release Manager Megan Summers -GEOGRIFY- CEO & Principal Consultant Kate Edwards -TRANSPERFECT- Head of Gaming Division Błażej Zawadzki QA Manager Rafael Torner Test Lead Florian Jobert LQA Testers Vincent Lagaillarde Barbara Messina Alessandro Carito Clara Meier Alba Valle Edwin Guzman Arthur Carreiro Ola Rabjasz Oleg Loginov Karina P. Lina Akai Risa Shinohara Jian You Jinhui Chen Pei Wen Chow Kwok Chan Hong Chan Merve Özcan Fatma Kamer Dev Bhatia Muhammad Faiz Kelvin Huynh -RELIC ENTERTAINMENT - RELICLINK TEAM- Senior Programmer Ross MacGregor -VOICE PRODUCTION - SIDE LONDON- Casting by Victoria Howard & Kaisey Elder & Jessica Hearn Lead Production Manager Simonne Stoneley Production Assistant Judith Willis Voice Director Jason Baughan Audio Engineers/Senior Engineer Rob Kirby & Laurence Farr & Prasheen Naran Head of Post Production Gabriella Scanio Post Production Lead Alexys Noramirah Mohd Nasir Post Production Coordinator Jazley Chua Dialogue Editor(s) Harini Ganesan & Giovanni Murillo & Bradley Elliott Language Checker Coordinator Antonio Serra Head of Production Ramsey Ibrahim -VOICE PERFORMANCE- Narrator - Eve Polycarpou Aristagoras - Enzo Cilenti Aristides - Will de Renzy-Martin Artaphernes - Adam El Hagar Artemisia - Zora Bishop Brasidas - Simon Haines Cleon - Stewart Scudamore Darius - Youssef Kerkour Datis - Joplin Sibtain Lysander - Joseph Capp Pausanias - Vincent Riotta Pericles - Joseph Capp Polycritus - Fanos Xenofos Themistocles - Enzo Cilenti Additional Voices Adam El Hagar Enzo Cilenti Eve Polycarpou Fanos Xenofos Joseph Capp Simon Haines Stewart Scudamore Victor Koundourakis Vincent Riotta Will de Renzy-Martin Youssef Kerkour Zora Bishop -MIDDLEWARE- Wwise Powered by Wwise © 2006 – 2020 Audiokinetic Inc. All rights reserved. -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------VICTORS AND VANQUISHED------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Executive Producer Earnest Yuen Principal Producers Ian Stevens Associate Producers Spencer Peterson (TekSystems, Inc) ENGINEERING Lead Game Engineer Grant Davies AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten DESIGN Narrative Review Ramsey Abdulrahim Grace Smith (Team Red Dog) Kristen Hanlon Pirillo COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Community Management Ashley Trice (Aquent LLC) Elizabeth Solanki (Aerotek US) Emma Fondren (Pivotal Consulting LLC) Brian Malheur (Collabera Inc) Senior Customer Support Management Autumn Fair USER RESEARCH User Research Project Lead Erin Winter User Research Specialist Sophie Alman (Randstat) QUALITY Quality Lead Jeffrey Stephens Quality Analyst Kai VanDrunen Data Scientist WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Michael Mann Creative Director Adam Isgreen Technical Director Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Director, Studios Business Will McCahill Senior Business Manager Ramsey Abdulrahim Director of Data Science Teresa Mah Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo DATA SCIENCE Data Scientist Kellan Toman WEB DEVELOPMENT Director of Web & Services Doug Dossett Web Engineers Ryan Sigg (Murphy and Associates) GAMES MARKETING Senior Product Marketing Manager Ellena Stiff (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Brandon Wells Senior Director Product Marketing John Dongelmans Director Games Business Planning Matt Chang VP Games, Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Integrated Marketing Comms Lead Rob Ondarza Senior Director Julie Lowe GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Senior Communications Manager Ben Cooper Director Johnny Gibson GLOBAL CHANNEL AND REGIONAL LEADS Alex Fleet Cary Chen Christine Dubow (Prime 8 LLC) Erick Baca Aguilar Grover Holtzclaw Jeremy Hinton Ryan Cameron BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT General Manager, Business Development Noah Musler Senior Business Development Manager Peter Lee CELA Senior Attorney Samantha Brown EXPERIS Test Director Brian Canning (Experis) Test Manager Ben Farley (Experis) Test Lead Russell E Swinhart (Experis) Software Test Engineers Jason Clemons (Experis) Justin Elders (Experis) Liam Lutton (Experis) Riley J Faucett (Experis) Data Software Test Engineer Richard Schloegel (Experis) Test Associates Alanna Armstrong (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Billy Haefele (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Cole Jeffries (Experis) Crystal Myers (Experis) David Hyland (Experis) Edgar Hernandez (Experis) Elizabeth Mehl (Experis) Francisco Fernando Medel Muñoz (Experis) Gary Jones (Experis) George Reed (Experis) Luna Rynne (Experis) Jacob Jeffries (Experis) Patrick Mulligan (Experis) Paul Rogers Jr (Experis) Robert Killian (Experis) Ryan Barton (Experis) Special Thanks Administrative Support Carol Stearns Paul Gradwohl Sarah Gengle Geomhara Hidalgo-Bernard Center of Excellence Amanda Swalling Benjamin Sunderland Casey Feasby Client Account Director Darren Benskin Data Software Test Engineering Leadership Santiago Quinio IT Aaron Ingram Adam Barnette Tanner Anderson Tevin Crabdree Program Leadership Dave Watkins Jon Doyle Project Leadership Bill Brewster Shared Tech Anastasia Middleton Bradley Brosnahan Brian Guevara Bryan Sealy Christopher Carter Eris Smith Jaron Lifsey Jesse Nolting Michael Potter William Hearter LOCALIZATION Localization Producers Saro Balbhadruni Localization Audio Production Jason Shirley Localization Pipeline Eric Handrick Ger Harrington Localization Quality Veronica Sievers Audrey Barry Supplier Engagement Laura Hawkins Ekkehard Priss Localization Group Manager Bartolome Malagon Ramirez RELEASE MANAGEMENT CEO of Xbox Gaming Phil Spencer President of Gaming Content and Strategy Matt Booty Head of Xbox Game Studios Alan Hartman Xbox Game Studios Chief of Staff Mary McGuane CVP & COO of Studios Helen Chiang Director of Xbox Studios Services Dan Casey Director of Xbox Game Studios Developer Support Jeremy Hall Group Program Manager of Xbox Studios Services Lori Ada Kilty Developer Account Manager Lead Peter Giffin Developer Account Manager Grace Chien Senior Release Manager Lead Jim Pekola Release Managers Jeremiah Armstrong Jordan Forbes Senior Studios Accessibility Lead Tara Voelker Accessibility Quality Lead Sam McDaniel Secondary Channel Manager Sean Sheffer Director, External Technology, Development and Music Programs (XTS) Esteban Lora Business Program Manager Cindy Arasim Sr. Program Manager, External development Sam Carlisle Sr. Licensing Manager, Middleware technology Jeff McCrory Sr. Licensing Manager. Middleware technology Patrick Decker Central Data & Analytics Lead Lorien Gremore Central Data Scientist Swati Kumari Central Data & Analytics Engineering Pawan Panaganti Victor Boschin Central Data & Analytics Program Management Chase Martin Business Analyst Monisha Monikantarajan Compliance Lead Joe Djorgee Sr. Global Readiness/Geopolitical Lead Laura Hamilton Studios Digital Safety/ESRB Lead Monisha Monikantarajan International Age-Ratings Yasmine Nelson Website Compliance Jaya Venkataraman Studios Privacy Lead Eric Richardson Xbox Game Studios Security Lead, Principal Security TPM Manager Ben Richeson Senior Security Technical Program Manager Dayana Sharshukova Senior Security Software Engineer Elias Bachaalany Principal Security Technical Program Manager James Brown Senior Security Technical Program Manager Jemearl Smith Principal Security Technical Program Manager Russ Rogers Xbox Game Studios IT Adewunmi Ademule Amy Hwang Dylan Moline Evaristo Barraza Perez Jason Hawks Jason Watson Tom Verdi Xbox Game Studios Developer Services TPM Manager Phillip Lucas Xbox Game Studios Developer Services Andy Conrad Daniel Caruso Dhiman Barman - Allegis Group Services Diana Stelmack Elias Bachaalany Eric Patterson John Garland Justin Wendlandt Shweta Kahal Tania Means Yvonne Klaue Xbox Customer Support Chris Stevenson Abbas Tahirzadeh Joel Buck Xbox Customer Experience Rebecca Berger -FORGOTTEN EMPIRES- STUDIO HEAD Ryan Shepherd HEAD OF PRODUCTION Bert Beeckman PRODUCTION Alex Itsios Frédéric Kramp Marius Beck Paul Zuckermann CREATIVE DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler ART LEAD Enrique Keykens ART Alexander Boerner Chris Morton Inma Lopez Jahn Hummel Juan Manuel Casado Ruiz Laura Csajagi Mark Herrera Nebeolise Chikeluba Sebastian Bretthauer UI LEAD Peter Piepenburg UI Mark Schwiegershausen Yannick Toney ENGINEERING LEAD Jesus S Fernandez Prieto Kevin Wright ENGINEERING Charlie Harbord Igor Djordjevic Ivan Kirichenko Manuel Winocur Mario Gonzalez Péter Tengg Raymi Klingers Stepan Obraztsov Vicente Sirvent NARRATIVE DIRECTOR Cedric Van de Sande CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Henning von Bassi Jacqueline Sailer Sebasthian Thörn DESIGN DIRECTOR Sam Levin DESIGN & BALANCE Felipe Rasoto Frank Noah Kjell Schwaericke Matthew Hall Michael Pluchinski Ole Schweser Stephan Rieger Tristan Rémond RANDOM MAPS Tom Sequardt Christian Amdi Jensen DEV OPS DIRECTOR Jesus Fernandez DEV OPS Julià Mauri Costa QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD Carlos Muñoz Díaz QUALITY ASSURANCE Alina Goetz Dimitris Kalyvas Emil Marinov Ivan Kirichenko Jocelyn Vinchon Jose Luis Cruces Kristian Burys Michal Rosinski Riccardo Ceccarelli William Breedon DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Stepan Obraztsov Tristan Rémond AI William Breedon SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk SPECIAL THANKS Eva Navarrete Hinnerk von Bassi Wololo team The NUM clan Apostolos Tsafaras & Konstantinos "Promitheas" Karipidis -ATOMHAWK- Studio Director Chris Rowe Studio Creative Director Eddie Visser Studio Art Manager Ken Henderson Production Manager Jack Richmond Production Diana Nguyen Artists Lauren Nichols Marc Rosete Steph McGowan Henry Lidstone Jayison Devadas -TANTALUS- Director of Development: Joss Ellis Producer: Jessi McNally Lead Programmers: James Richards Sean Volders Quality Assurance Lead: Harley Giles Quality Assurance: Louis Granville-Smith -TANTALUS SOUTH- Technical Director: Dr Mike Cooper Programmers: Mark Hubczenko Marshall Scholz -WICKED WORKSHOP- Technical Director: Shayne Ford Associate Producer: Stephen Pidgeon Associate Project Manager: Jordon Nelson Lead Programmers: James Catling Iain Dowling Peter Litwiniuk Lecks Chester Craig Tamlin Programmers: Aaron Balthazar David Coen Ben Sims Richard Milotti Quality Assurance: Mark Wainright Samantha Gross Annie Jose Special Thanks to: Shannon Trottman Developed in Melbourne, Australia with the assistance of Film Victoria -CAPTUREAGE- CREATIVE DIRECTOR Siewart van Wingerden DESIGN AND UX Pooya Fatehi TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Emiel Tasseel ENGINEERING LEAD Dico Karssiens ENGINEERING Kamil Dąbrowski Johannes Schmidt Misha Velichansky HEAD OF PRODUCTION Sarah Wolf PRODUCTION Lucas Medina D'Abate QUALITY ASSURANCE Nathan Phillips STUDIO HEAD Francis Nevard BUSINESS OPERATIONS Katharine Monaghan -RELIC ENTERTAINMENT - RELICLINK TEAM- Andrew Young – Principal Programmer David Guo – Producer Adrien Siebert - Sr. Programmer Carson Farrell – Programmer Cristiano Costantini - Sr. Programmer David Beleznay – Programmer Daniel Vezina – Programmer Jae Lee - Programmer Joel Oliver - Programmer Kent Wang – Sr. Programmer Miles Williams - Associate Programmer Ross MacGregor - Sr. Programmer MIDDLEWARE Wwise Powered by Wwise © 2006 – 2020 Audiokinetic Inc. All rights reserved. -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------THE MOUNTAIN ROYALS------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Executive Producer Earnest Yuen Principal Producers Ian Stevens Associate Producers Spencer Peterson (TekSystems, Inc) ENGINEERING Lead Game Engineer Grant Davies Software Engineer Benedicte Leonard-Cannon AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten DESIGN Narrative Review Grace Smith (Team Red Dog) Kristen Hanlon Pirillo COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Community Management Ashley Trice (Aquent LLC) Elizabeth Solanki (Aerotek US) Emma Fondren (Pivotal Consulting LLC) Brian Malheur (Collabera Inc) Senior Customer Support Management Autumn Fair USER RESEARCH User Research Project Lead Erin Winter User Research Specialist Sophie Alman (Randstat) QUALITY Quality Lead Fiona Belmont Quality Analyst Kai VanDrunen Data Scientist WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Michael Mann Creative Director Adam Isgreen Technical Director Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Director, Studios Business Will McCahill Senior Business Manager Ramsey Abdulrahim Director of Data Science Teresa Mah Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo DATA SCIENCE Data Scientist Kellan Toman WEB DEVELOPMENT Director of Web & Services Doug Dossett Web Engineers Ryan Sigg (Murphy and Associates) GAMES MARKETING Senior Product Marketing Manager Ellena Stiff (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Brandon Wells Senior Director Product Marketing John Dongelmans Director Games Business Planning Matt Chang VP Games, Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Integrated Marketing Comms Lead Rob Ondarza Senior Director Julie Lowe GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Senior Communications Manager Ben Cooper Director Johnny Gibson GLOBAL CHANNEL AND REGIONAL LEADS Alex Fleet Cary Chen Christine Dubow (Prime 8 LLC) Erick Baca Aguilar Grover Holtzclaw Jeremy Hinton Ryan Cameron BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT General Manager, Business Development Noah Musler Senior Business Development Manager Peter Lee CELA Senior Attorney Samantha Brown EXPERIS Test Director Brian Canning (Experis) Test Manager Ben Farley (Experis) Test Lead Russell E Swinhart (Experis) John King (Experis) Software Test Engineers Jason Clemons (Experis) Joshua Ngo (Experis) Kirby H. Yazzie (Experis) Liam Lutton (Experis) Talia Simone Godoy (Experis) Data Software Test Engineer Richard Schloegel (Experis) Test Associates Alanna Armstrong (Experis) Anisa Salcido-Heiple (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Ash Gonder (Experis) Billy Haefele (Experis) Bradley Reeves (Experis) Chace Cummings (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Crystal Myers (Experis) Cynthia Williams (Experis) Daniel C. Hoff (Experis) David Hyland (Experis) Elijah McKay (Experis) Francisco Medel Muñoz (Experis) Francis Masdeu (Experis) Haze Hillmer (Experis) Ivan Beauvais (Experis) Jacob Jeffries (Experis) John Kinzey (Experis) Joseph Williams (Experis) Mark Schomburg (Experis) Mason Bland (Experis) Manuel M Gaytan II (Experis) Nathaniel Alberti (Experis) Nicholas Gibson (Experis) Patrick Mulligan (Experis) Paul Rogers (Experis) Ryan Barton (Experis) Special Thanks Administrative Support Trimarco Coleman Carol Stearns Paul Gradwohl Center of Excellence Amanda Swalling Benjamin Sunderland Casey Feasby Client Account Director Darren Benskin Data Software Test Engineering Leadership Santiago Quinio IT Aaron Ingram Adam Barnette Tanner Anderson Tevin Crabdree Program Leadership Dave Watkins Jon Doyle Project Leadership Bill Brewster Shared Tech Anastasia Middleton Bradley Brosnahan Brian Guevara Bryan Sealy Christopher Carter Eris Smith Jaron Lifsey Jesse Nolting Michael Potter William Hearter LOCALIZATION Localization Producers Saro Balbhadruni Localization Audio Production Jason Shirley Localization Pipeline Eric Handrick Ger Harrington Localization Quality Veronica Sievers Audrey Barry Supplier Engagement Laura Hawkins Ekkehard Priss Localization Group Manager Bartolome Malagon Ramirez RELEASE MANAGEMENT CEO of Xbox Gaming Phil Spencer President of Gaming Content and Strategy Matt Booty Head of Xbox Game Studios Alan Hartman Xbox Game Studios Chief of Staff Mary McGuane CVP & COO of Studios Helen Chiang Director of Xbox Studios Services Dan Casey Director of Xbox Game Studios Developer Support Jeremy Hall Group Program Manager of Xbox Studios Services Lori Ada Kilty Developer Account Manager Lead Peter Giffin Developer Account Manager Grace Chien Senior Release Manager Lead Jim Pekola Release Managers Jeremiah Armstrong Jordan Forbes Senior Studios Accessibility Lead Tara Voelker Accessibility Quality Lead Sam McDaniel Secondary Channel Manager Sean Sheffer Director, External Technology, Development and Music Programs (XTS) Esteban Lora Business Program Manager Cindy Arasim Sr. Program Manager, External development Sam Carlisle Sr. Licensing Manager, Middleware technology Jeff McCrory Sr. Licensing Manager. Middleware technology Patrick Decker Central Data & Analytics Lead Lorien Gremore Central Data Scientist Swati Kumari Central Data & Analytics Engineering Pawan Panaganti Victor Boschin Central Data & Analytics Program Management Chase Martin Business Analyst Monisha Monikantarajan Compliance Lead Joe Djorgee Sr. Global Readiness/Geopolitical Lead Laura Hamilton Studios Digital Safety/ESRB Lead Monisha Monikantarajan International Age-Ratings Yasmine Nelson Website Compliance Jaya Venkataraman Studios Privacy Lead Eric Richardson Xbox Game Studios Security Lead, Principal Security TPM Manager Ben Richeson Senior Security Technical Program Manager Dayana Sharshukova Senior Security Software Engineer Elias Bachaalany Principal Security Technical Program Manager James Brown Senior Security Technical Program Manager Jemearl Smith Principal Security Technical Program Manager Russ Rogers Xbox Game Studios IT Adewunmi Ademule Amy Hwang Dylan Moline Evaristo Barraza Perez Jason Hawks Jason Watson Tom Verdi Xbox Game Studios Developer Services TPM Manager Phillip Lucas Xbox Game Studios Developer Services Andy Conrad Daniel Caruso Dhiman Barman - Allegis Group Services Diana Stelmack Elias Bachaalany Eric Patterson John Garland Justin Wendlandt Shweta Kahal Tania Means Yvonne Klaue Xbox Customer Support Chris Stevenson Abbas Tahirzadeh Joel Buck Xbox Customer Experience Rebecca Berger -FORGOTTEN EMPIRES- STUDIO HEAD Ryan Shepherd HEAD OF PRODUCTION Bert Beeckman PRODUCTION Alex Itsios Frédéric Kramp Marius Beck Paul Zuckermann CREATIVE DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler ART LEAD Enrique Keykens ART Alexander Boerner Chris Morton Inma Lopez Jahn Hummel Juan Manuel Casado Ruiz Laura Csajagi Mark Herrera Nebeolise Chikeluba Sebastian Bretthauer UI LEAD Peter Piepenburg UI Mark Schwiegershausen Yannick Toney ENGINEERING LEAD Jesus S Fernandez Prieto Kevin Wright ENGINEERING Charlie Harbord Igor Djordjevic Ivan Kirichenko Manuel Winocur Mario Gonzalez Péter Tengg Raymi Klingers Stepan Obraztsov Vicente Sirvent NARRATIVE DIRECTOR Cedric Van de Sande CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Henning von Bassi Jacqueline Sailer Sebasthian Thörn DESIGN DIRECTOR Sam Levin DESIGN & BALANCE Felipe Rasoto Frank Noah Kjell Schwaericke Matthew Hall Michael Pluchinski Ole Schweser Stephan Rieger Tristan Rémond RANDOM MAPS Tom Sequardt Christian Amdi Jensen DEV OPS DIRECTOR Jesus Fernandez DEV OPS Julià Mauri Costa QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD Carlos Muñoz Díaz QUALITY ASSURANCE Alina Goetz Dimitris Kalyvas Emil Marinov Ivan Kirichenko Jocelyn Vinchon Jose Luis Cruces Kristian Burys Michal Rosinski Riccardo Ceccarelli William Breedon DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Stepan Obraztsov Tristan Rémond AI William Breedon SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk SPECIAL THANKS Eva Navarrete Hinnerk von Bassi Wololo team The NUM clan Apostolos Tsafaras & Konstantinos "Promitheas" Karipidis -ATOMHAWK- Studio Director Chris Rowe Studio Creative Director Eddie Visser Studio Art Manager Ken Henderson Production Manager Jack Richmond Production Diana Nguyen Artists Lauren Nichols Marc Rosete Steph McGowan Henry Lidstone Jayison Devadas -TANTALUS- Director of Development: Joss Ellis Producer: Jessi McNally Lead Programmers: James Richards Sean Volders Quality Assurance Lead: Harley Giles Quality Assurance: Louis Granville-Smith -TANTALUS SOUTH- Technical Director: Dr Mike Cooper Programmers: Mark Hubczenko Marshall Scholz -WICKED WORKSHOP- Technical Director: Shayne Ford Associate Producer: Stephen Pidgeon Associate Project Manager: Jordon Nelson Lead Programmers: James Catling Iain Dowling Peter Litwiniuk Lecks Chester Craig Tamlin Programmers: Aaron Balthazar David Coen Ben Sims Richard Milotti Quality Assurance: Mark Wainright Samantha Gross Annie Jose Special Thanks to: Shannon Trottman Developed in Melbourne, Australia with the assistance of Film Victoria -CAPTURE AGE- CREATIVE DIRECTOR Siewart van Wingerden DESIGN AND UX Pooya Fatehi TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Emiel Tasseel ENGINEERING LEAD Dico Karssiens ENGINEERING Kamil Dąbrowski Johannes Schmidt Misha Velichansky HEAD OF PRODUCTION Sarah Wolf PRODUCTION Lucas Medina D'Abate QUALITY ASSURANCE Nathan Phillips STUDIO HEAD Francis Nevard BUSINESS OPERATIONS Katharine Monaghan -RELIC ENTERTAINMENT - RELICLINK TEAM- Andrew Young – Principal Programmer David Guo – Producer Adrien Siebert - Sr. Programmer Carson Farrell – Programmer Cristiano Costantini - Sr. Programmer David Beleznay – Programmer Daniel Vezina – Programmer Jae Lee - Programmer Joel Oliver - Programmer Kent Wang – Sr. Programmer Miles Williams - Associate Programmer Ross MacGregor - Sr. Programmer MIDDLEWARE Wwise Powered by Wwise © 2006 – 2020 Audiokinetic Inc. All rights reserved. -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------RETURN OF ROME------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Executive Producer Earnest Yuen Principal Producers Tim Fritz Ian Stevens Associate Producers Milena Molina (Insight Global, Inc) Spencer Peterson (TekSystems, Inc) ENGINEERING Lead Game Engineer Grant Davies Software Engineer Benedicte Leonard-Cannon AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten DESIGN Narrative Review Grace Smith (Team Red Dog) COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Community Management Ashley Trice (Aquent LLC) Elizabeth Solanki (Aerotek US) Emma Fondren (Pivotal Consulting LLC) Brian Malheur (Collabera Inc) Senior Customer Support Management Autumn Fair USER RESEARCH User Research Project Lead Erin Winter User Research Specialist Sophie Alman (Randstat) QUALITY Quality Lead Fiona Belmont Quality Analyst Kai VanDrunen WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Michael Mann Creative Director Adam Isgreen Technical Director Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Director, Studios Business Will McCahill Director of Data Science Teresa Mah Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo WEB DEVELOPMENT Director of Web & Services Doug Dossett Web Engineers Ryan Sigg (Murphy and Associates) GAMES MARKETING Senior Product Marketing Manager Ellena Stiff (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Brandon Wells Senior Director Product Marketing John Dongelmans Director Games Business Planning Matt Chang VP Games, Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Integrated Marketing Comms Lead Rob Ondarza Senior Director Julie Lowe GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Senior Communications Manager Ben Cooper Director Johnny Gibson GLOBAL CHANNEL AND REGIONAL LEADS Alex Fleet Cary Chen Christine Dubow (Prime 8 LLC) Erick Baca Aguilar Grover Holtzclaw Jeremy Hinton Ryan Cameron BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT General Manager, Business Development Noah Musler Senior Business Development Manager Peter Lee CELA Senior Attorney Samantha Brown EXPERIS Program Leadership Clint Baggett (Experis) Dave Watkins (Experis) James Pfeiffer (Experis) Jon Doyle (Experis) Test Director Ron Clement (Experis) Test Manager Ben Farley (Experis) Test Lead Russell E Swinhart (Experis) Software Test Engineers Jason Clemons (Experis) Joshua Ngo (Experis) Talia Godoy (Experis) Data Software Test Engineer Richard Schloegel (Experis) Test Associates Alanna Armstrong (Experis) Anisa Salcido-Heiple (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Ash Gonder (Experis) Bradley Reeves (Experis) Chace Cummings (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Cynthia Williams (Experis) Elijah McKay (Experis) Francisco Medel Muñoz (Experis) Francis Masdeu (Experis) Haze Hillmer (Experis) Ivan Beauvais (Experis) Jacob Jeffries (Experis) Jim Youpee (Experis) John Kinzey (Experis) Joseph Ortiz (Experis) Joseph Williams (Experis) Liam Lutton (Experis) Mark Schomburg (Experis) Nicholas Gibson (Experis) Patrick Mulligan (Experis) Ryan Barton (Experis) Tanner Galloway (Experis) Tanner Pike (Experis) Tony Rios (Experis) LOCALIZATION Localization Producers Saro Balbhadruni Localization Audio Production Jason Shirley Localization Pipeline Eric Handrick Ger Harrington Localization Quality Veronica Sievers Audrey Barry Supplier Engagement Laura Hawkins Ekkehard Priss Localization Group Manager Bartolome Malagon Ramirez RELEASE MANAGEMENT Head of Xbox Gaming Phil Spencer Head of Xbox Game Studios Matt Booty Xbox Game Studios Chief of Staff Mary McGuane Director of Xbox Studios Services Dan Casey Director of Xbox Game Studios Developer Support Jeremy Hall Group Program Manager of Xbox Studios Services Lori Ada Kilty Developer Account Manager Lead Peter Giffin Developer Account Manager Grace Chien Senior Release Manager Lead Jim Pekola Release Managers Jeremiah Armstrong Jordan Forbes Senior Studios Accessibility Lead Tara Voelker Secondary Channel Manager Sean Sheffer Business Manager Esteban Lora Sr. Program Manager, External development Sam Carlisle Sr. Licensing Manager Jeff McCrory Central Data Lead Lorien Gremore Central Data Scientist Swati Kumari Central Data Program Manager Eric Richardson Business Analyst Monisha Monikantarajan Compliance Lead Joe Djorgee Security Program Manager Ben Richeson Security Engineer Elias Bachaalany Geopolitical Analyst Laura Hamilton Xbox Customer Support Chris Stevenson MIDDLEWARE Wwise Powered by Wwise © 2006 – 2020 Audiokinetic Inc. All rights reserved. -FORGOTTEN EMPIRES- PROJECT LEAD Bert Beeckman CREATIVE DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler ENGINEERING LEAD Raymi Mario Klingers NARRATIVE DIRECTOR Cedric Van de Sande NARRATIVE LEAD Sam Levin QA LEAD Jesus Fernandez ART LEAD Enrique Keykens PRODUCTION Marius Beck Paul Zuckermann Frédéric Kramp ENGINEERING Barry Irvine Charlie Harbord Charles Howard Cliff Kang Dann Moore Igor Djordjevic Jake Simpson John Carr Kevin Wright Manuel Winocur Matt Pritchard Mike Chilton Mike Street Mikko Tapio Partonen Nathan Middlebrook Peter Tengg Piotr Hawryluk Stepan Obraztsov ART Alexander Boerner Alexander Rotter Andrey Andreev Chris Morton Inma Lopez Jahn Hummel Jorge Ageitos Mark Herrera Nora Sequardt Peter Piepenburg Sebastian Bretthauer Vanessa Flegler Yanislav Andreev Juan Manuel Casado Ruiz Nebeolise Gabriel Chikeluba Stefania Castagna AI Marius Beck William Breedon DESIGN Kjell Schwaericke Peter Piepenburg Mark Schwiegershausen Yannick Toney Frank Noah SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Henning von Bassi Jacqueline Sailer Sam Levin Sebasthian Thorn Victor Camacho RANDOM MAPS Tom Sequardt Christian Amdi Jensen DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Stepan Obraztsov BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Ryan Shepherd COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk Robert Leister QUALITY ASSURANCE & PLAYTESTING Araceli Cazorla Charlie Harbord Daniel Pereira Emil Marinov Ivan Kirichenko Kristian Burys Stepan Obraztsov Jose Luis Cruces Alina Goetz BALANCE PLAYTESTING Frank Noah Stephan Rieger Tristan Remond Armando Felipe Rasoto Bruno Rosa Matthew Hall Everyone at Forgotten Empires LOCALIZATION Jia Zhuo Sebastian C.R. Leonard Reuter Albrecht Radtke Daniel Pereira Filippo Gemmellaro SPECIAL THANKS TO: Polo Contenidos Digitales Malaga Emilia Flegler Remington Shepherd Eva Navarrete Connor "MoF" Gourdie The AI Scripting community Jeremy Levegood Lutz "Alkhalim" Goers Ruta Andrijauskaite Maxim Obraztsov Enno von Bassi Nadja Kliemann Jefferson Davis Steven Schultz Tim Shepherd Hector Serrano Anita and Amira Beck Michael D. Hafer Alexandra Peltea and Alicia Keykens Susruta Sudula Janne Saharinen Jennifer Lynn Pritchard, Nathan Pritchard and Lauren Pritchard Tabatita Zotac Bambadjan -ATOMHAWK- Managing Director Tim Wilson Studio Director Chris Rowe Studio Art Manager Ken Henderson Production Manager Jack Richmond Production Diana Nguyen Artists Lauren Nichols Steph McGowan Henry Lidstone Phillip Drake Jason Wilkins -WICKED WITCH SOFTWARE- Executive Producer: Andrew Carter Project Lead: Jason Cassar Producer: Stephen Anderson Associate Producer: Stephen Pidgeon Tim Pierce Technical Director: Shayne Ford Associate Project Manager: Jordon Nelson Lead Designer: Stephen Scoglio UI Art Director: Shannon Trottman Lead Programmers: Aaron Balthazar James Catling Iain Dowling Craig Tamlin Programmers: Aneesh Sawant Ben Sims Benn Abbot Daniel Bratton David Coen Eric Nguyen Lu Jarod Short Kaleb Barndon Kayne Palmer Leah Ralston Lecks Chester Liam Dunstan Mike Cooper Peter Argent Peter Litwiniuk Reef Salter-Stephens Richard Milotti Quality Assurance: Samantha Gross Annie Jose Marc Wainright Special Thanks to: Jessi McNally Jayden Morris Matthew Harvey Developed in Melbourne, Australia with the assistance of Film Victoria -RELIC ENTERTAINMENT - RELICLINK TEAM- Andrew Young – Principal Programmer David Guo – Producer Adrien Siebert - Sr. Programmer Carson Farrell – Programmer Cristiano Costantini - Sr. Programmer David Beleznay – Programmer Daniel Vezina – Programmer Jae Lee - Programmer Joel Oliver - Programmer Kent Wang – Sr. Programmer Miles Williams - Associate Programmer Ross MacGregor - Sr. Programmer -KEYWORDS STUDIOS LOCALIZATION TEAM- Localization Service Line Director Romina Franceschina Text Localization Head of Division Montse Garcia Global Service Line Manager Anthony Tamburro Integration Manager    Amy Durkan Localization Team Manager    MariaJose Garrido Lead Project Manager   Paul Rudd Project Manager   Joao Gleich Associate Project Manager    Treesa Thomas Project coordinator   Pania S Anwer Nistha Raj William "Will" Velenosi Resource Manager    Berber Ormeling Quality Lead    David Cuenca Reviewer (French-France) Marion Birbès Camille Borrelly Julien Barbier Translator (French-France) Léa Glorieux Translator (Spanish -Spain) Laura Martínez Martínez Lucía Aranda Núñez Andrea García Díaz Lucía Collazo Soto Pablo Campos Araújo Reviewer (Spanish -Spain) Jorge Liñán Monroy Alejandra de Leiva Martínez Cristina Bracho Carrillo Desirée Henares Sánchez Javier Díaz García Translator (Polish -Poland) Anna Motwicka-Kaczor Piotr Wilk Mateusz Solecki Monika Stogowska-Woszczyk Reviewer (Polish -Poland) Marcin Bentkowski Magdalena Wilk Milena Dawidzionek Reviewer (Vietnamese- Vietnam) Nguyen Cong Dieu Lương Khánh Linh Bùi Hoàng Quỳnh Vũ Mai Linh Translator (Vietnamese- Vietnam) Anh Nguyen Hoang Phuong Thuy Nguyễn Thủy Trang Nguyễn Thế Hiển Bùi Anh Tú Trịnh Phương Nhi Nguyễn Hoàng Quân Huỳnh Đức Trung Reviewer (Simplified-Chinese) Sam Xu Translator (Simplified-Chinese) Jim Huang Christina Yuan Translator (Chinese Traditional-Taiwan) Fei Yang Reviewer (Chinese Traditional-Taiwan) Lin Che-An Richard Chen Reviewer (Portuguese-Brazil) Titânia Tef Martins Walter Jr Camila Ferreira Guimarães Translator (Portuguese-Brazil) Wallace Abras Kulaif Erick Silva Barroso André Machado Vieira Roberto Soares Neves Victor Hugo Lessa Pessoa Letícia David Willian Machado Marianna Dias Thales Miranda Lucas Loureiro Translator (Malay-Malaysia) Aisyah Tajuddin Nurul Ayuni Kasra Siti Nurzaini Yahya Reviewer (Malay-Malaysia) Aisyah Shaharudin Reviewer (Turkish-Turkey) Ozgur Isgoren Yasemin Isgoren Engin Ilkiz Melis Akbas Translator (Turkish-Turkey) Furkan Sulumen Bora Mert Cayir Zeliha Caglayan Reviewer (Japanese-Japan) Yuka Rice Haruka Amo Misa Sekiguchi Emma Tanaka Translator (Japanese-Japan) Taisuke Ohashi Naomi Ueda Saruba Tohru Asuka Hisano Tomo Kimura Translator (Hindi-India) Sanjeeva Kumari Reviewer (Hindi-India) Bhawana Sharma Reviewer (Russian-Russia) Alyona Makievskaya Evgeniy Morozov Dmitry Peregudov Oleksii Tsapov Yevheniia Koshova Translator (Russian-Russia) Anastasia Burina Artemy Nizovtsev Ilia Potapov Olga Kirillova Jessica Chubanova Ivan Fedchenko Dina Andreeva Translator (Italian-Italy) Eleonora Fabbri Nicola Molini Domingo Ottati Fernando Gianfranceschi Valentina Cigarini Luigi Favella Reviewer (Italian-Italy) Barbara Monti Elena Pasini Translator (Greek-Greece) Michael Chatzilaou Lina Efthmiadou Rania Ioannou Reviewer (Greek-Greece) Constantina Yiokari Translator (Spanish-Mexico) Desirée Treviño Lope Octavio Martínez Morales León Schwartz Reviewer (Spanish-Mexico) Azgard C. E. Julio César Flores Fonseca Augusto Alejandro Schwartz Barraza Roberto Solis Translator(German-Germany) Leon Damrau Florian Zametzer Maike Weinreiß Reviewer(German-Germany) Iwan Gabovitch Translator(Korean-Korea) Kyunchul Seok Donghyun Kim Semin Choi Danny Yoon Seoyun Kim Junghoon Song Reviewer(Korean-Korea) Daniel Kim Eli Choi Jihyeon Moon Cillian Jung Junwon Kong -LIONBRIDGE LOCALIZATION TEST TEAM- Test Manager Paweł Prykaszczyk (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Lead Zofia Mück (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (German) Pauline Ploch (Lionbridge Gaming) Anastasia Miller (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Spanish Spain) Pedro Jesus Rodriguez Mesa (Lionbridge Gaming) Enrique Galán (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Mexican Spanish) Miguel Barragán Castro (Lionbridge Gaming) Samuel Kuri (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (French) Amaury Félix (Lionbridge Gaming) Aleksander Samouri (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Italian) Alessandro De Gregorio (Lionbridge Gaming) Mattia Daniello (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Japanese) Kokoro Suzuki (Lionbridge Gaming) Shinjiro Azumi (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Korean) SongYee Han (Lionbridge Gaming) Stella Ahn (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Polish) Kacper Krawczynski (Lionbridge Gaming) Maria Peca (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Portuguese Brazilian) Ismiley Maia (Lionbridge Gaming) Yan da Silva (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Russian) Yaroslav Smirnov (Lionbridge Gaming) Kyrylo Haidarov (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Turkish) Ali Kerem Tarim (Lionbridge Gaming) Esra Kumbul (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Chinese Simplified) Zhiwei Zhou (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Chinese Traditional) Min-Jhen Wu (Lionbridge Gaming) Si- Min Hu (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Vietnamese) Le Ngoc Thu Ngan (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Malay) Rizal Sofyan Fuadi (Lionbridge Gaming) Muhamad Fadhil Aminudin (Lionbridge Gaming) Localization Test Associate (Hindi) Pranav Bhongle (Lionbridge Gaming) -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------DYNASTIES OF INDIA------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Executive Producer Earnest Yuen Senior Program Manager Ian Stevens Producer Spencer Peterson (TekSystems, Inc) ENGINEERING Software Engineers Mike Robbins ART Senior Art Director Han Randhawa Senior Artist Melinda Rose AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten DESIGN Design Directors Alex Liu Franchise Narrative Director Noble Smith COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Community Manager Joe Homes Community Management Jessica Ballard Ashley Trice (Aquent LLC) Elizabeth Solanki (Aerotek US) Brian Malheur (Collabera Inc) USER RESEARCH User Research Lead Jerome Hagen User Research Project Lead Todd Kelley User Research Specialist Tony Corace (Experis) DATA SCIENCE Data & Applied Scientist Apurva Patil QUALITY Quality Lead Fiona Belmont Quality Analyst Kai VanDrunen WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Michael Mann Shannon Loftis Creative Director Adam Isgreen Principal Software Engineering Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Business Development Will McCahill Business Development Bruce Hallowell (TEKsystems Inc) Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo WEB DEVELOPMENT Director of Web & Services Doug Dossett Web Designer Samuel Bragg Web Engineers Shane Pugh GAMES MARKETING Senior Product Marketing Manager Ellena Stiff (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Brandon Wells Senior Business Planner Matt Chang Director of Marketing John Dongelmans General Manager of Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Manager Rob Ondarza Director Julie Lowe GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Senior Manager Shon Damron Director Johnny Gibson GLOBAL CHANNEL AND REGIONAL LEADS Alex Fleet Cary Chen Christine Dubow (Prime 8 LLC) Erick Baca Aguilar Grover Holtzclaw Jeremy Hinton Ryan Cameron BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Senior Director, Business Development Noah Musler Senior Business Development Manager Peter Lee CELA Senior Attorney Nick Morgan EXPERIS Director, Game Testing Service Gavin Kennedy (Experis) Sr. Test Manager Brian Canning (Experis) Jay Piette (Experis) Test Lead Jay Menconi (Experis) Michael Wade (Experis) John King (Experis) Russell Swinhart (Experis) Software Test Engineers Adam Carrillo (Experis) Anastasia Middleton (Experis) Andre Maestas (Experis) Brian Rider (Experis) Brooke Chapman (Experis) Dalton Ross (Experis) David Rodriguez (Experis) Eris D. Smith (Experis) Jack A. E. Wilson (Experis) Jason Clemons (Experis) Joshua Ngo (Experis) Kirby H. Yazzie (Experis) Raymond Laubach (Experis) Robert DeArcos (Experis) Ronny Yoon (Experis) Tom Nesler (Experis) Test Associates Adam Barnette (Experis) Adrian Helling (Experis) Alex Bautista (Experis) Alex Pellegrino (Experis) Amber Rogalla (Experis) Andres DeLaCruz (Experis) Andrew Clarke (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Anwer Salameh (Experis) Arklan Uth Oslin (Experis) Bailey Zick (Experis) Benjamin Abarghooie (Experis) Bradley Reeves (Experis) Branson Lowman (Experis) Brittany Sullins (Experis) Caleb Smith (Experis) Calvin Downer-Miller (Experis) Camille Cardenas (Experis) Carter Heilman (Experis) Cash Cooper (Experis) Chace Cummings (Experis) Charles Pasqual (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Dakota Falk (Experis) Daniel C. Hoff (Experis) Devin Sawyer (Experis) Dom Daugherty (Experis) Dong Liang (Experis) Dustin Rexroat (Experis) Elijah McKay (Experis) Ellie Parker (Experis) Eric Johnson (Experis) Eugene Allen Schaeffer (Experis) Evelyn Leiva (Experis) Francisco Medel (Experis) George Brown (Experis) Haze Hillmer (Experis) Ivan Beauvais (Experis) Jack Melcher (Experis) Jacob Jeffries (Experis) Jaime Goldentrist (Experis) James Bucalo (Experis) Jasmine Lopez (Experis) Jason Phay (Experis) Jennifer Armstrong (Experis) Jim Youpee (Experis) John Kinzey (Experis) John Martinez (Experis) Jose Luis Torres Ruiz (Experis) Joseph Williams (Experis) Joshua Lewison (Experis) Justin Giordano (Experis) Kenneth Pangilinan (Experis) Kevin Vander Horn (Experis) Laura Carberg (Experis) Lauren Pemberton (Experis) Loretta Heenan (Experis) Manuel M Gaytan II (Experis) Mark Schomburg (Experis) Marvin Melitante (Experis) Mason Bland (Experis) Matt Cross (Experis) Matthew Cherry (Experis) Matthew F Watson (Experis) Matthew Reynolds (Experis) Michael Burklund (Experis) Michael Gianoulakis (Experis) Nate Alberti (Experis) Nicholas Gibson (Experis) Nick Suprik (Experis) Patrick Mulligan (Experis) Rachel Cude (Experis) Richard Schloegel (Experis) Ryan Barton (Experis) Ryan K. Sturges (Experis) Seth Cosmo Caruso (Experis) Sierra Rode (Experis) Steven Reinart (Experis) Talia Simone Godoy (Experis) Tanner Galloway (Experis) Terry Fedder (Experis) Tony Johnson (Experis) William Carlin (Experis) Zach Elder (Experis) LOCALIZATION Localization Operations Managers Saro Balbhadruni Yasmine Nelson Localization Project Managers Joshua Hawkins (Experis) Tim Reed (Experis) Camille Janinet (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (German) Jan Dittrich (Lionbridge Technologies) Moritz Kneuer (Lionbridge Technologies) Philip Dietrich (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (French) Morgane Munns (Lionbridge Technologies) Justine Lefebvre (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Japanese) Hiroyuki Kamakami (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Chinese simplified) Paul Lin (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Chinese traditional) Paul Lin (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Spanish) Antonio Sirera Conca (Lionbridge Technologies) Adell El Idrissi Gómez (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Polish) Katarzyna Zaborek (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Audio Leads Richard Saadat (Lionbridge Technologies) Nicolas Franceschinel (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Manager Paweł Prykaszczyk (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Lead Michał Svensson (Lionbridge Technologies) Yue Wang (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Associates Si-Min Hu (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Chinese traditional] Vitalii Berezhnyi (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Russian] Song Yee Han (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Korean] Rafael Dantas (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Portuguese Brazilian] Patrick Luigi Loi (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Italian] Mario Robles (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Spanish Mexican] Jesús Díez García (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Spanish] Furkan Eraslan (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Turkish] Daniel Fremy (Lionbridge Technologies) - [French] Pauline Ploch (Lionbridge Technologies) - [German] Kumarr Anbalagan (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Malaysian] Pranav Bhongle (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Hindi] Kokoro Suzuki (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Japanese] Le Ngoc Thu Ngan (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Vietnamese] Zhiwei Zhou (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Chinese Simplified] Kacper Andrzejewski (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Polish] RELEASE MANAGEMENT Head of Xbox Gaming Phil Spencer Head of Xbox Game Studios Matt Booty Xbox Game Studios Chief of Staff Mary McGuane Director of Xbox Studios Services Dan Casey Director of Xbox Game Studios Developer Support Jeremy Hall Group Program Manager of Xbox Studios Services Lori Ada Kilty Developer Account Manager Lead Peter Giffin Developer Account Manager Grace Chien Release Manager Lead Jim Pekola Release Manager Jordan Forbes Jeremiah Armstrong Accessibility Lead Tara Voelker Secondary Channel Manager Sean Sheffer Business Manager Esteban Lora Sr. Program Manager, External development Sam Carlisle Sr. Licensing Manager Jeff McCrory Central Data Lead Lorien Gremore Central Data Scientist Swati Kumari Central Data Program Manager Eric Richardson Business Analyst Monisha Monikantarajan Compliance Lead Joe Djorgee Security Program Manager Ben Richeson Security Engineer Elias Bachaalany Geopolitical Analyst Laura Hamilton Xbox Customer Support Chris Stevenson MIDDLEWARE Wwise Powered by Wwise © 2006 – 2020 Audiokinetic Inc. All rights reserved. -FORGOTTEN EMPIRES- PROJECT LEAD Bert Beeckman CREATIVE DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler ENGINEERING LEAD Raymi Mario Klingers NARRATIVE DIRECTOR Cedric Van de Sande NARRATIVE LEAD Sam Levin QA LEAD Jesus Fernandez ART LEAD Enrique Keykens PRODUCTION Marius Beck Paul Zuckermann Frédéric Kramp ENGINEERING Barry Irvine Charlie Harbord Charles Howard Cliff Kang Dann Moore Jake Simpson John Carr Kevin Wright Manuel Winocur Matt Pritchard Mike Chilton Mike Street Mikko Tapio Partonen Nathan Middlebrook Stepan Obraztsov Igor Djordjevic ART Alexander Boerner Alexander Rotter Andrey Andreev Chris Morton Inma Lopez Jahn Hummel Jorge Ageitos Mark Herrera Nora Sequardt Peter Piepenburg Sebastian Bretthauer Vanessa Flegler Yanislav Andreev Juan Manuel Casado Ruiz Nebeolise Gabriel Chikeluba AI Marius Beck William Breedon DESIGN Kjell Schwaericke Peter Piepenburg Mark Schwiegershausen Yannick Toney SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Henning von Bassi Jacqueline Sailer Pablo Lopez Ramsey Abdulrahim Sam Levin Sebasthian Thorn Victor Camacho RANDOM MAPS Tom Sequardt Christian Amdi Jensen DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Stepan Obraztsov BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Ryan Shepherd COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk Robert Leister QUALITY ASSURANCE & PLAYTESTING Araceli Cazorla Charlie Harbord Daniel Pereira Emil Marinov Ivan Kirichenko Kristian Burys Stepan Obraztsov Jose Luis Cruces Alina Goetz BALANCE PLAYTESTING Everyone at Forgotten Empires Frank Noah Stephan Rieger Tristan Remond Armando Felipe Rasoto Bruno Rosa Matthew Hall LOCALIZATION Jia Zhuo Sebastian C.R. Leonard Reuter Albrecht Radtke Daniel Pereira Filippo Gemmellaro SPECIAL THANKS TO: Emilia Flegler Remington Shepherd Eva Navarrete Piotr Hawryluk Connor "MoF" Gourdie The AI Scripting community Jeremy Levegood Lutz "Alkhalim" Goers Ruta Andrijauskaite Maxim Obraztsov Enno von Bassi Nadja Kliemann Jefferson Davis Igor Djordjevic Steven Schultz Tim Shepherd Hector Serrano Anita and Amira Beck Michael D. Hafer Alexandra Peltea and Alicia Keykens Susruta Sudula Janne Saharinen Jennifer Lynn Pritchard, Nathan Pritchard and Lauren Pritchard Tabatita Zotac Bambadjan -ATOMHAWK- Managing Director Tim Wilson Studio Director Chris Rowe Production Jack Richmond Artists Lauren Nichols Russell Jones Steph McGowan Henry Lidstone -WICKED WITCH SOFTWARE- Executive Producer: Daniel Visser Programming Director: Shayne Ford Producer: Ashleigh Wilson Lead Programmer: Jayden Morris Programmers: James Catling Matthew Harvey Aneesh Sawant Eric Nguyen Lu Jarod Short Josh Moten Kai Renshaw Peter Argent Quality Assurance: Samantha Gross Special Thanks to: David Coen Peter Litwiniuk Tim Pierce Steve Dauterman Kylie Flynn Shannon Trottman Ashwantha N. Damarla Benn Abbott Braden Wentworth Brendon Brown Daniel Koitka Iain Dowling James Owen Jordan Nelson Kaleb Barndon Kayne Palmer Liam Ralston Matthew Harrison Peter Hunter Developed in Melbourne, Australia with the assistance of Film Victoria -RELIC ENTERTAINMENT - RELICLINK TEAM- Andrew Young – Principal Programmer David Guo – Producer Adrien Siebert - Sr. Programmer Carson Farrell – Programmer Cristiano Costantini - Sr. Programmer David Beleznay – Programmer Daniel Vezina – Programmer Jae Lee - Programmer Joel Oliver - Programmer Kent Wang – Sr. Programmer Miles Williams - Associate Programmer Ross MacGregor - Sr. Programmer -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------DAWN OF THE DUKES------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Executive Producer Earnest Yuen Senior Program Manager Ian Stevens Producer Jeremiah Armstrong (Fresh Consulting, LLC) ENGINEERING Software Engineers Mike Robbins ART Senior Art Director Han Randhawa Senior Artist Melinda Rose AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten DESIGN Design Directors Alex Liu Franchise Narrative Director Noble Smith COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Community Manager Joe Homes Community Management Jessica Ballard Ashley Trice (Aquent LLC) Elizabeth Solanki (Aerotek US) Brian Malheur (Collabera Inc) USER RESEARCH User Research Lead Jerome Hagen User Research Project Lead Todd Kelley User Research Specialist Tony Corace (Experis) DATA SCIENCE Data & Applied Scientist Apurva Patil QUALITY Quality Lead Fiona Belmont WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Shannon Loftis Creative Director Adam Isgreen Principal Software Engineering Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Business Development Will McCahill Business Development Bruce Hallowell (TEKsystems Inc) Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo WEB DEVELOPMENT Web Development Lead Doug Dossett Web Designer Samuel Bragg Web Engineers Shane Pugh Andrea Barber Program Manager Kristopher North (TEKsystems Inc) MJ Jennings (TEKsystems, Inc.) GAMES MARKETING Product Marketing Manager Brandon Wells Senior Business Planner Matt Chang Director of Marketing John Dongelmans General Manager of Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Manager Bukky Orija Director Julie Lowe GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Senior Manager Shon Damron Director Regan O’Leary GLOBAL CHANNEL AND REGIONAL LEADS Alex Fleet Cary Chen Christine Dubow (Prime 8 LLC) Erick Baca Aguilar Grover Holtzclaw Jeremy Hinton Ryan Cameron BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Senior Director, Business Development Noah Musler Director, Business Development Sebastien Tasserie CELA Senior Attorney Nick Morgan EXPERIS Director, Game Testing Service Gavin Kennedy (Experis) Sr. Test Manager Brian Canning (Experis) Jay Piette (Experis) Test Lead Jay Menconi (Experis) Michael Wade (Experis) John King (Experis) Russell E. Swinhart (Experis) Software Test Engineers Adam Carrillo (Experis) Anastasia Middleton (Experis) Andre Maestas (Experis) Brian Rider (Experis) Brooke Chapman (Experis) Dalton Ross (Experis) David Rodriguez (Experis) Eris D. Smith (Experis) Jack A. E. Wilson (Experis) Joshua Ngo (Experis) Kirby H. Yazzie (Experis) Raymond Laubach (Experis) Robert DeArcos (Experis) Ronny Yoon (Experis) Tom Nesler (Experis) Test Associates Adrian Helling (Experis) Alex Bautista (Experis) Alex Pellegrino (Experis) Amber Rogalla (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Andrew Clarke (Experis) Anwer Salameh (Experis) Arklan Uth Oslin (Experis) Bailey Zick (Experis) Benjamin Abarghooie (Experis) Bradley Reeves (Experis) Branson Lowman (Experis) Brittany Sullins (Experis) Caleb Smith (Experis) Calvin Downer-Miller (Experis) Camille Cardenas (Experis) Cash Cooper (Experis) Chace Cummings (Experis) Charles Pasqual (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Daniel C. Hoff (Experis) Dakota Falk (Experis) Devin Sawyer (Experis) Dom Daugherty (Experis) Dong Liang (Experis) Dustin Rexroat (Experis) Elijah McKay (Experis) Ellie Parker (Experis) Eric Johnson (Experis) Evelyn Leiva (Experis) Eugene Allen Schaeffer (Experis) George Brown (Experis) Haze Hillmer (Experis) Jaime Goldentrist (Experis) Jack Melcher (Experis) Jacob Jeffries (Experis) Jasmine Lopez (Experis) Jason Clemons (Experis) Jason Phay (Experis) Jennifer Armstrong (Experis) John Kinzey (Experis) John Martinez (Experis) Jose Luis Torres Ruiz (Experis) Joshua Lewison (Experis) Justin Giordano (Experis) Kenneth Pangilinan (Experis) Kevin Vander Horn (Experis) Laura Carberg (Experis) Lauren Pemberton (Experis) Loretta Heenan (Experis) Manuel M Gaytan II (Experis) Marvin Melitante (Experis) Mason Bland (Experis) Matthew Cherry (Experis) Matt Cross (Experis) Matthew Reynolds (Experis) Matthew F Watson (Experis) Michael Burklund (Experis) Michael Gianoulakis (Experis) Nicholas Gibson (Experis) Nick Suprik (Experis) Rachel Cude (Experis) Richard Schloegel (Experis) Ryan K. Sturges (Experis) Seth Cosmo Caruso (Experis) Sierra Rode (Experis) Steven Reinart (Experis) Talia Simone Godoy (Experis) Terry Fedder (Experis) Tony Johnson (Experis) William Carlin (Experis) Zach Elder (Experis) LOCALIZATION Localization Operations Managers Saro Balbhadruni Yasmine Nelson Localization Project Managers Joshua Hawkins (Experis) Tim Reed (Experis) Camille Janinet (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (German) Jan Dittrich (Lionbridge Technologies) Moritz Kneuer (Lionbridge Technologies) Philip Dietrich (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (French) Morgane Munns (Lionbridge Technologies) Justine Lefebvre (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Japanese) Hiroyuki Kamakami (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Chinese simplified) Paul Lin (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Chinese traditional) Paul Lin (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Spanish) Antonio Sirera Conca (Lionbridge Technologies) Adell El Idrissi Gómez (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Polish) Katarzyna Zaborek (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Audio Leads Richard Saadat (Lionbridge Technologies) Nicolas Franceschinel (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Manager Paweł Prykaszczyk (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Lead Michał Svensson (Lionbridge Technologies) Yue Wang (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Associates Si-Min Hu (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Chinese traditional] Vitalii Berezhnyi (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Russian] Song Yee Han (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Korean] Rafael Dantas (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Portuguese Brazilian] Patrick Luigi Loi (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Italian] Mario Robles (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Spanish Mexican] Jesús Díez García (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Spanish] Furkan Eraslan (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Turkish] Daniel Fremy (Lionbridge Technologies) - [French] Pauline Ploch (Lionbridge Technologies) - [German] Kumarr Anbalagan (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Malaysian] Pranav Bhongle (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Hindi] Kokoro Suzuki (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Japanese] Le Ngoc Thu Ngan (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Vietnamese] Zhiwei Zhou (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Chinese Simplified] Kacper Andrzejewski (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Polish] RELEASE MANAGEMENT Release Manager Lead Jim Pekola Release Managers Jordan Forbes Kevin Carberry (Insight Global Inc) Michael David Tracy Nwalie Xbox Customer Support Chris Stevenson Developer Account Manager Tony Park SPECIAL THANKS Phil Spencer Matt Booty Michael Mann Maja Persson Andrea Schiel Frank Cheng Adrienne Fidelino (TEKsystems Inc) Bart Malagon Ramirez Basit Ali Dan Casey Izzy Corey (Yoh Services LLC) Joe Djorgee Ken Lobb Larry Hryb Laura Hamilton Paul Amer Ryan Scott Randy Pagulayan MIDDLEWARE Wwise Powered by Wwise © 2006 – 2020 Audiokinetic Inc. All rights reserved. -FORGOTTEN EMPIRES- PROJECT LEAD Bert Beeckman CREATIVE DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Jake Simpson NARRATIVE LEAD Cedric Van de Sande PRODUCTION Marius Beck ENGINEERING Barry Irvine Charlie Harbord Charles Howard Cliff Kang Dann Moore John Carr Matt Pritchard Mike Chilton Mike Street Mikko Tapio Partonen Nathan Middlebrook Raymi Mario Klingers Stepan Obraztsov ART Alexander Boerner Alexander Rotter Andrey Andreev Chris Morton Enrique Keykens Jahn Hummel Jorge Ageitos Mark Herrera Nora Sequardt Peter Piepenburg Sebastian Bretthauer Vanessa Flegler Yanislav Andreev AI Marius Beck DESIGN Kjell Schwaericke Peter Piepenburg SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Henning von Bassi Pablo Lopez Ramsey Abdulrahim Sam Levin Sebasthian Thorn Victor Camacho RANDOM MAPS Tom Sequardt DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Stepan Obraztsov BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Ryan Shepherd COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk Robert Leister QUALITY ASSURANCE & PLAYTESTING Charlie Harbord - Lead Daniel Pereira Emil Marinov Ivan Kirichenko Jesus Fernandez Stepan Obraztsov BALANCE PLAYTESTING Everyone at Forgotten Empires Frank Noah Stephan Rieger Tristan Remond LOCALIZATION Jia Zhuo Sebastian C.R. Leonard Reuter Albrecht Radtke Daniel Pereira Filippo Gemmellaro SPECIAL THANKS TO: Emilia Flegler Remington Shepherd Eva Navarrete Connor "MoF" Gourdie The AI Scripting community Jeremy Levegood Lutz "Alkhalim" Goers Ruta Andrijauskaite Maxim Obraztsov Enno von Bassi Nadja Kliemann Jefferson Davis Igor Djordjevic Steven Schultz Tim Shepherd Hector Serrano Anita and Amira Beck Michael D. Hafer Alexandra Peltea and Alicia Keykens Susruta Sudula Janne Saharinen Jennifer Lynn Pritchard, Nathan Pritchard and Lauren Pritchard Tabatita Zotac Bambadjan -ATOMHAWK- Managing Director Tim Wilson Studio Director Chris Rowe Production Ciara Ginty Jack Richmond Artists Lauren Nichols Thomas Stoop Stephan McGowan Olha Sobolieva Henry Lidstone -WICKED WITCH SOFTWARE- Executive Producer: Daniel Visser Programming Director: Shayne Ford Producer: Ashleigh Wilson Lead Programmer: Jayden Morris Programmers: James Catling Matthew Harvey Paul Ferris Aneesh Sawant Eric Nguyen Lu Jarod Short Josh Moten Kai Renshaw Peter Argent Quality Assurance: John Kerr Samantha Gross Special Thanks to: David Coen Peter Litwiniuk Tim Pierce Kylie Flynn Shannon Trottman Ashwantha N. Damarla Benn Abbott Braden Wentworth Brendon Brown Daniel Koitka James Owen Kaleb Barndon Matthew Harrison Peter Hunter Developed in Melbourne, Australia with the assistance of Film Victoria -RELIC ENTERTAINMENT - RELICLINK TEAM- Andrew Young – Principal Programmer David Guo – Producer Adrien Siebert - Sr. Programmer Carson Farrell – Programmer Cristiano Costantini - Sr. Programmer David Beleznay – Programmer Daniel Vezina – Programmer Jae Lee - Programmer Joel Oliver - Programmer Kent Wang – Sr. Programmer Miles Williams - Associate Programmer Ross MacGregor - Sr. Programmer -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ ------LORDS OF THE WEST------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Executive Producer Earnest Yuen Senior Program Manager Ian Stevens Producer Jeremiah Armstrong (Fresh Consulting, LLC) ENGINEERING Software Engineers Mike Robbins ART Senior Art Director Han Randhawa Senior Artist Melinda Rose AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten DESIGN Design Directors Alex Liu Franchise Narrative Director Noble Smith COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Community Manager Joe Homes Community Management Evan Teicheira (Metaverse MOD Squad Inc) Jessica Ballard (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Chamille Mies (COLLABERA INC) USER RESEARCH User Research Lead Jerome Hagen User Research Project Lead Todd Kelley User Research Specialist Tony Corace (Experis) DATA SCIENCE Data & Applied Scientist Apurva Patil QUALITY Quality Engineer II David Hoar WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Shannon Loftis Creative Director Adam Isgreen Principal Software Engineering Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Business Development Will McCahill Business Development Bruce Hallowell (TEKsystems Inc) Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo WEB DEVELOPMENT Web Development Lead Doug Dossett Web Designer Samuel Bragg Web Engineers Shane Pugh Andrea Barber Program Manager Kristopher North (TEKsystems Inc) MJ Jennings (TEKsystems, Inc.) VIDEO EDITING Kyle Culver (FORMOSA INTERACTIVE LLC) GAMES MARKETING Product Marketing Manager Brandon Wells Senior Business Planner Matt Chang Director of Marketing John Dongelmans General Manager of Marketing Aaron Greenberg INTEGRATED MARKETING Manager Bukky Orija Director Julie Lowe GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Senior Manager Shon Damron Director Regan O’Leary GLOBAL CHANNEL AND REGIONAL LEADS Alex Fleet Cary Chen Christine Dubow (Prime 8 LLC) Erick Baca Aguilar Grover Holtzclaw Jeremy Hinton Ryan Cameron BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Senior Director, Business Development Noah Musler Director, Business Development Sebastien Tasserie CELA Senior Attorney Nick Morgan EXPERIS Director, Game Testing Service Gavin Kennedy (Experis) Sr. Test Manager Brian Canning (Experis) Jay Piette (Experis) Test Lead Jay Menconi (Experis) Michael Wade (Experis) Software Test Engineers Adam Carrillo (Experis) Andre Maestas (Experis) Brian Rider (Experis) Brooke Chapman (Experis) Dalton Ross (Experis) David Rodriguez (Experis) Jack A. E. Wilson (Experis) Joshua Ngo (Experis) Kirby H. Yazzie (Experis) Raymond Laubach (Experis) Robert DeArcos (Experis) Ronny Yoon (Experis) Tom Nesler (Experis) Test Associates Adrian Helling (Experis) Andrew Clarke (Experis) Anwer Salameh (Experis) Arklan Uth Oslin (Experis) Benjamin Abarghooie (Experis) Brittany Sullins (Experis) Caleb Smith (Experis) Calvin Downer-Miller (Experis) Camille Cardenas (Experis) Cash Cooper (Experis) Charles Pasqual (Experis) Dakota Falk (Experis) Devin Sawyer (Experis) Dom Daugherty (Experis) Dong Liang (Experis) Dustin Rexroat (Experis) Eric Johnson (Experis) Eris D. Smith (Experis) Eugene Allen Schaeffer (Experis) Jaime Goldentrist (Experis) Jack Melcher (Experis) Jason Clemons (Experis) Jason Phay (Experis) John Kinzey (Experis) John Martinez (Experis) Jose Luis Torres Ruiz (Experis) Joshua Lewison (Experis) Justin Giordano (Experis) Kenneth Pangilinan (Experis) Kevin Vander Horn (Experis) Laura Carberg (Experis) Lauren Pemberton (Experis) Manuel M Gaytan II (Experis) Marvin Melitante (Experis) Matt Cross (Experis) Matthew Reynolds (Experis) Michael Burklund (Experis) Nick Suprik (Experis) Rachel Cude (Experis) Ryan K. Sturges (Experis) Seth Cosmo Caruso (Experis) Talia Simone Godoy (Experis) Tony Johnson (Experis) LOCALIZATION Localization Operations Managers Yasmine Nelson Yumiko Murphy Localization Project Managers Joshua Hawkins (Experis) Tim Reed (Experis) Carlos Lopez (Experis) Camille Janinet (Lionbridge Technologies) María del Sol Fernández Velasco (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (German) Philip Dietrich (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (French) Morgane Munns (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Japanese) Hiroyuki Kamakami (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Chinese simplified) Paul Lin (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Chinese traditional) Paul Lin (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Audio Leads Richard Saadat (Lionbridge Technologies) Nicolas Vigot (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Manager Konrad Lesiak (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Lead Krzysztof Czyż (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Associates Chen Wen-Yu (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Chinese traditional] Eugenia Iwlewa (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Russian] Euiyou Kim (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Korean] Gabriel Gliwic (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Portuguese Brazilian] Michele de Capua (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Italian] Miguel Barragan Castro (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Spanish Mexican] Ozan Sanli (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Turkish] Pablo Bellostas (Lionbridge Technologies) - [French] Philipp Albiński (Lionbridge Technologies) - [German] Rishen Kumarr Anbalagan (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Malaysian] Sameer Chiktay (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Hindi] Shinjiro Azumi (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Japanese] Thi Thanh Loc Le (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Vietnamese] WeiJia Gu (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Chinese Simplified] Yue Wang (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Korean] RELEASE MANAGEMENT Release Manager Lead Jim Pekola Release Managers Jordan Forbes Kevin Carberry (Insight Global Inc) Michael David Tracy Nwalie Xbox Customer Support Chris Stevenson Andrew Crews Developer Account Manager Tony Park SPECIAL THANKS Phil Spencer Matt Booty Michael Mann Maja Persson Andrea Schiel Frank Cheng Adrienne Fidelino (TEKsystems Inc) Bart Malagon Ramirez Basit Ali Dan Casey Izzy Corey (Yoh Services LLC) Joe Djorgee Ken Lobb Larry Hryb Laura Hamilton Paul Amer Ryan Scott Randy Pagulayan MIDDLEWARE Wwise Powered by Wwise © 2006 – 2020 Audiokinetic Inc. All rights reserved. -FORGOTTEN EMPIRES- PROJECT LEAD Bert Beeckman CREATIVE DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Jake Simpson NARRATIVE LEAD Cedric Van de Sande PRODUCTION Marius Beck ENGINEERING Barry Irvine Charlie Harbord Charles Howard Cliff Kang Dann Moore John Carr Matt Pritchard Mike Chilton Mike Street Mikko Tapio Partonen Nathan Middlebrook Raymi Mario Klingers Stepan Obraztsov ART Alexander Boerner Alexander Rotter Andrey Andreev Chris Morton Enrique Keykens Jahn Hummel Jorge Ageitos Mark Herrera Nora Sequardt Peter Piepenburg Sebastian Bretthauer Vanessa Flegler Yanislav Andreev AI Marius Beck DESIGN Kjell Schwaericke Peter Piepenburg SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Henning von Bassi Pablo Lopez Ramsey Abdulrahim Sam Levin Sebasthian Thorn Victor Camacho RANDOM MAPS Tom Sequardt DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Stepan Obraztsov BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Ryan Shepherd COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk Robert Leister QUALITY ASSURANCE & PLAYTESTING Charlie Harbord - Lead Daniel Pereira Emil Marinov Ivan Kirichenko Jesus Fernandez Stepan Obraztsov BALANCE PLAYTESTING Everyone at Forgotten Empires Frank Noah Stephan Rieger Tristan Remond LOCALIZATION Jia Zhuo Sebastian C.R. Leonard Reuter Albrecht Radtke Daniel Pereira Filippo Gemmellaro SPECIAL THANKS TO: Emilia Flegler Remington Shepherd Eva Navarrete Connor "MoF" Gourdie The AI Scripting community Jeremy Levegood Lutz "Alkhalim" Goers Ruta Andrijauskaite Maxim Obraztsov Enno von Bassi Nadja Kliemann Jefferson Davis Igor Djordjevic Steven Schultz Tim Shepherd Hector Serrano Anita Beck Michael D. Hafer Alexandra Peltea and Alicia Keykens Susruta Sudula Janne Saharinen Jennifer Lynn Pritchard, Nathan Pritchard and Lauren Pritchard Tabatita Zotac Bambadjan -ATOMHAWK- Studio Directors Chris Rowe Tim Wilson Cumron Ashtiani Production Jack Richmond Doris Lechner Shannon Maclaughlan Becky Jackson Artists Stephan McGowan Julianna Michek Tia Rambaran Jason Nguyen Bill Zhang Tida Kietsungden Henry Lidstone Hunter Bonyun Sion Widjaja Maurice Kimball Charlie Bowater Drew Whitmore Thomas Chamberlain-Keen Corto Rudant Jourdan Tuffan Lauren Nichols Quentin Castel Matthias Kapuvari Meabh Deloughry Dina Norlund -WICKED WITCH SOFTWARE- Executive Producer Daniel Visser Programming Director Shayne Ford Producer Ashleigh Wilson Lead Programmer Jayden Morris Programmers James Catling Matthew Harvey Paul Ferris Aneesh Sawant Quality Assurance John Kerr Special Thanks to: Benn Abbot Brendan Brown David Coen Kylie Flynn Peter Hunter Daniel Koitka Peter Litwiniuk Tim Pierce Shannon Trottman Braden Wentworth Josh Wright -RELIC ENTERTAINMENT - RELICLINK TEAM- Andrew Young – Principal Programmer Cristiano Costantini - Sr. Programmer David Guo – Sr. Producer Adrien Siebert - Sr. Programmer Almas Abdrazak - Programmer Carson Farrell – Programmer David Beleznay – Programmer Daniel Vezina – Programmer Jae Lee – Programmer James Loucks - Programmer Joel Oliver - Programmer Kent Wang – Sr. Programmer Miles Williams - Associate Programmer Milos Lazic - Programmer Peyton Seigo – Associate Programmer Ross MacGregor - Sr. Programmer -CAPTURE AGE- PROJECT LEAD Francis Nevard DESIGN AND UX Siewart van Wingerden ENGINEERING Dico Karssiens Emiel Tasseel QUALITY ASSURANCE Nathan Phillips COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Simon Hartge ------AGE OF EMPIRES II------ ------DEFINITIVE EDITION------ --XBOX GAME STUDIOS-- WORLD'S EDGE PRODUCTION Executive Producer Earnest Yuen Senior Producer Tim C. Fritz CONSOLE PRODUCTION Senior Producer Alex Liu Tim C. Fritz Producer Spencer Peterson ENGINEERING Software Engineers Mike Robbins Russ Almond Additional Engineering Kelly Wilson CONSOLE ENGINEERING Software Engineers Bénédicte Leonard-Cannon Grant Davies ART Senior Art Director Han Randhawa CONSOLE ART Associate Art Director Melinda Rose AUDIO Audio Director Todd Masten DESIGN Design Directors Alex Liu Christopher Rubyor Franchise Narrative Director Noble Smith CONSOLE DESIGN Designers Kristen Hanlon Pirillo Ramsey Abdulrahim COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Community Manager Joe Homes Community Management Evan Teicheira (Metaverse MOD Squad Inc) Jessica Ballard (JeffreyM Consulting LLC) Chamille Mies (COLLABERA INC) Additional Community Management Jenn Godwin (Metaverse MOD Squad Inc) FLIGHT/BETA Program Manager Savannah Harrison Flight/Beta Support Justin Riddler (Aditi Staffing LLC) Additional Flight/Beta Support Kevin VanderMeer (Metaverse Mod Squad Inc) CONSOLE FLIGHT/BETA Program Manager Chris Luck USER RESEARCH User Research Project Lead Todd Kelley User Research Specialist Tony Corace (Experis) DATA SCIENCE Data & Applied Scientist Apurva Patil QUALITY Senior Quality Lead Jeffery R. Stephens WORLD'S EDGE MANAGEMENT General Manager Shannon Loftis Creative Director Adam Isgreen Principal Software Engineering Joel Pritchett Head of Community Engagement Emma Bridle Business Development Will McCahill Executive Business Administrator Barb Espejo WEB DEVELOPMENT Web Development Lead Doug Dossett Web Designer Samuel Bragg Web Engineers Shane Pugh Andrea Barber Program Manager Kristopher North (TEKsystems Inc) GAMES MARKETING Product Marketing Manager Brandon Wells Senior Business Planner Matt Chang Director of Marketing John Dongelmans General Manager of Marketing Aaron Greenberg CONSOLE GAMES MARKETING Product Marketing Manager Ellena Stiff INTEGRATED MARKETING Manager Bukky Orija Director Julie Lowe GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS Senior Manager Shon Damron Director Regan O’Leary GLOBAL CHANNEL AND REGIONAL LEADS Alex Fleet Cary Chen Christine Dubow (Prime 8 LLC) Erick Baca Aguilar Grover Holtzclaw Jeremy Hinton Ryan Cameron BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Senior Director, Business Development Noah Musler Director, Business Development Sebastien Tasserie CELA Senior Attorney Nick Morgan PUBLISHING General Manager Peter Wyse Director of Production Jorg Neumann Director of Technology Brian Stone Creative Director Joseph Staten Audio Director Kristopher Mellroth Director of Business Operations Julie DiRamio EXPERIS Director, Game Testing Service Gavin Kennedy (Experis) Sr. Test Manager Brian Canning (Experis) Jay Piette (Experis) Test Lead Jay Menconi (Experis) Michael Wade (Experis) Software Test Engineers Adam Carrillo (Experis) Andre Maestas (Experis) Brian Rider (Experis) Brooke Chapman (Experis) Dalton Ross (Experis) David Rodriguez (Experis) Jack A. E. Wilson (Experis) Joshua Ngo (Experis) Kirby H. Yazzie (Experis) Raymond Laubach (Experis) Robert DeArcos (Experis) Ronny Yoon (Experis) Tom Nesler (Experis) Test Associates Adrian Helling (Experis) Andrew Clarke (Experis) Anwer Salameh (Experis) Arklan Uth Oslin (Experis) Benjamin Abarghooie (Experis) Brittany Sullins (Experis) Caleb Smith (Experis) Calvin Downer-Miller (Experis) Camille Cardenas (Experis) Cash Cooper (Experis) Charles Pasqual (Experis) Dakota Falk (Experis) Devin Sawyer (Experis) Dom Daugherty (Experis) Dong Liang (Experis) Dustin Rexroat (Experis) Eric Johnson (Experis) Eris D. Smith (Experis) Eugene Allen Schaeffer (Experis) Jaime Goldentrist (Experis) Jack Melcher (Experis) Jason Clemons (Experis) Jason Phay (Experis) John Kinzey (Experis) John Martinez (Experis) Jose Luis Torres Ruiz (Experis) Joshua Lewison (Experis) Justin Giordano (Experis) Kenneth Pangilinan (Experis) Kevin Vander Horn (Experis) Laura Carberg (Experis) Lauren Pemberton (Experis) Manuel M Gaytan II (Experis) Marvin Melitante (Experis) Matt Cross (Experis) Matthew Reynolds (Experis) Michael Burklund (Experis) Nick Suprik (Experis) Rachel Cude (Experis) Ryan K. Sturges (Experis) Seth Cosmo Caruso (Experis) Talia Simone Godoy (Experis) Tony Johnson (Experis) EXPERIS CONSOLE Test Manager Tyler Lovemark (Experis) Test Lead John King (Experis) Russell E Swinhart (Experis) Data Software Test Engineer Elizabeth Yskes (Experis) Richard Schloegel (Experis) Software Test Engineer Jason Clemons (Experis) Joshua Ngo (Experis) Kirby H. Yazzie (Experis) Talia Simone Godoy (Experis) Test Associate Alanna Armstrong (Experis) Alex Celentano (Experis) Andres DeLaCruz (Experis) Anthony Samano (Experis) Antonio Montes Cases (Experis) Ash Gonder (Experis) Bradley Reeves (Experis) Chace Cummings (Experis) Charles Pasqual (Experis) Cole Clingman (Experis) Cole Jeffries (Experis) Colin Parson (Experis) Derek Cloud (Experis) Devin Sawyer (Experis) Elijah Bigelow (Experis) Elijah McKay (Experis) Ernesto Antonio Rios (Experis) Francis Masdeu (Experis) Francisco Fernando Medel Muñoz (Experis) Haze Hillmer (Experis) Ian Girard (Experis) Ivan Beauvais (Experis) Jacob Jeffries (Experis) James Bucalo (Experis) Jasmine Lopez (Experis) Jennifer Armstrong (Experis) Jim Youpee (Experis) John Kinzey (Experis) Joseph Baca (Experis) Joseph Williams (Experis) Joshua Lewison (Experis) Kevin Donaldson (Experis) Kevin Garcia-Gomez (Experis) Liam Lutton (Experis) Liz Mayfield (Experis) Loretta Heenan (Experis) Manuel M Gaytan II (Experis) Manuel Ontiveros (Experis) Mark Schomburg (Experis) Michael Gianoulakis (Experis) Nicholas Gibson (Experis) Patrick Chigges (Experis)  Patrick Mulligan (Experis) Ryan Barton (Experis) Tanner Galloway (Experis) Tully Balcom (Experis) Tyler Sheaters (Experis) LOCALIZATION Localization Operations Managers Yasmine Nelson Yumiko Murphy Localization Project Managers Joshua Hawkins (Experis) Carlos Lopez (Experis) Camille Janinet (Lionbridge Technologies) María del Sol Fernández Velasco (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (German) Philip Dietrich (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (French) Morgane Munns (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Japanese) Hiroyuki Kamakami (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Chinese simplified) Paul Lin (Lionbridge Technologies) Language Coordinator (Chinese traditional) Paul Lin (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Audio Leads Richard Saadat (Lionbridge Technologies) Nicolas Vigot (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Manager Konrad Lesiak (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Lead Krzysztof Czyż (Lionbridge Technologies) Localization Test Associates Chen Wen-Yu (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Chinese traditional] Eugenia Iwlewa (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Russian] Euiyou Kim (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Korean] Gabriel Gliwic (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Portuguese Brazilian] Michele de Capua (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Italian] Miguel Barragan Castro (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Spanish Mexican] Ozan Sanli (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Turkish] Pablo Bellostas (Lionbridge Technologies) - [French] Philipp Albiński (Lionbridge Technologies) - [German] Rishen Kumarr Anbalagan (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Malaysian] Sameer Chiktay (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Hindi] Shinjiro Azumi (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Japanese] Thi Thanh Loc Le (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Vietnamese] WeiJia Gu (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Chinese Simplified] Yue Wang (Lionbridge Technologies) - [Korean] RELEASE MANAGEMENT Release Manager Lead Jim Pekola Release Managers Jordan Forbes Kevin Carberry (Insight Global Inc) Michael David Tracy Nwalie Xbox Customer Support Chris Stevenson Andrew Crews Developer Account Manager Tony Park EXTERNAL TECHNOLOGY AND SUPPLIERS TEAM (XTS) Business Manager Esteban Lora Sr. Program Manager, External Development Sam Carlisle Sr. Licensing Manager Jeff McCrory (Brickred Systems LLC) Business Analyst Monisha Monikantarajan (Experis) SPECIAL THANKS Phil Spencer Matt Booty Michael Mann Maja Persson Andrea Schiel Frank Cheng Adrienne Fidelino (TEKsystems Inc) Bart Malagon Ramirez Basit Ali Dan Casey Izzy Corey (Yoh Services LLC) Joe Djorgee Ken Lobb Larry Hryb Laura Hamilton Paul Amer Ryan Scott MIDDLEWARE Wwise Powered by Wwise © 2006 – 2020 Audiokinetic Inc. All rights reserved. -FORGOTTEN EMPIRES- PROJECT LEAD Bert Beeckman CREATIVE DIRECTOR Alexander Flegler TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Jake Simpson NARRATIVE LEAD Cedric Van de Sande ENGINEERING Barry Irvine Charles Howard Cliff Kang Dann Moore Matt Pritchard Mike Chilton Mike Street Mikko Tapio Partonen Nathan Middlebrook Raymi Mario Klingers ART Alexander Boerner Alexander Rotter Andrey Andreev Chris Morton Enrique Keykens Jahn Hummel Jorge Ageitos Mark Herrera Nora Sequardt Peter Piepenburg Sebastian Bretthauer Vanessa Flegler Yanislav Andreev AI Marius Beck UI DESIGN Peter Piepenburg SOUND & MUSIC Vitalis Eirich CAMPAIGNS & SCENARIOS Henning von Bassi Ramsey Abdulrahim Sam Levin RANDOM MAPS Tom Sequardt DATA MANAGEMENT Ivan Kirichenko Stepan Obraztsov BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Ryan Shepherd COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Matthew Turk QUALITY ASSURANCE & PLAYTESTING Charlie Harbord - Lead Daniel Pereira Emil Marinov Ivan Kirichenko Marius Beck Stepan Obraztsov LOCALIZATION Jia Zhuo Sebastian C.R. Leonard Reuter Albrecht Radtke Daniel Pereira Filippo Gemmellaro SPECIAL THANKS TO: Emilia Flegler Remington Shepherd Eva Navarrete Connor "MoF" Gourdie The AI Scripting community Jeremy Levegood Lutz "Alkhalim" Goers Tristan "TriRem" Remond Ruta Andrijauskaite Maxim Obraztsov Enno von Bassi Nadja Kliemann Jefferson Davis Igor Djordjevic Steven Schultz Tim Shepherd Hector Serrano Anita Beck Michael D. Hafer Alexandra Peltea and Alicia Keykens Susruta Sudula Janne Saharinen Jennifer Lynn Pritchard, Nathan Pritchard and Lauren Pritchard Martin Taskov Tabatita Zotac Bambadjan -TANTALUS MEDIA- COO Tom Crago Director of Development Joss Ellis Console Producer Steve Jude Programming Aidan Lee Bradey Smith Derek Johnson Graeme Webb James Richards Michelle Hughes Console Input Design Timothy Ninnis Geoff Browitt QA David Doe Emily Duggan Crystal Htay Harley Giles Simon Newport Console QA Harley Giles Simon Newport -WICKED WITCH SOFTWARE- Executive Producer: Daniel Visser Console Executive Producer: Shayne Ford Producer: Ashleigh Wilson Console Producer: Ashleigh Wilson Associate Producer: Stephen Pidgeon Console Associate Producers: Brendan Brown Tim Pierce Associate Project Manager: Jordon Nelson Console Associate Project Manager: Jordon Nelson Lead Programmer: Peter Litwiniuk Console Lead Programmer: David Coen Programming Director: Shayne Ford Production Support: Paul Skinner UI Art Director: Shannon Trottman Console UI Art Director: Shannon Trottman Senior Programmers: David Coen James Burton Console Engineering Managers: James Catling Jayden Morris Peter Litwiniuk Programmers: Benn Abbot Braden Wentworth Clinton Pinto Daniel Koitka James Catling Jayden Morris Paul Ferris Peter Hunter Aneesh Sawant Matthew Harvey Eric Nguyen Lu Jarod Short Josh Moten Kai Renshaw Peter Argent Console Programmers: Benn Abbot Peter Argent Kaleb Barndon Lecks Chester Nicholas Cocklin Iain Dowling Liam Dunstan Matthew Harvey Peter Hunter Daniel Koitka Joshua Moten Eric Nguyen James Owen Kayne Palmer Clinton Pinto Leah Ralston Kai Renshaw Aneesh Sawant Jarod Short UI Design: Tim Pierce UI Art: Jeremy Kupsch Josh Wright Console UI Art: Jeremy Kupsch Josh Wright Quality Assurance: John Kerr Samantha Gross Console Quality Assurance: Samantha Gross Marc Wainwright Admin: Will Heine Kylie Flynn Special Thanks to: Adrian Harrison Aaron Balthazar Dewald Hein Stephen Anderson Harold Absalom Justin Bryant James Owen Joseph Griggs Louis Nguyen Matthew Harrison Maxwell Grinyov Mitchell Bell Nirupam Karmakar Richard Au Russell Dilley Eli Lannuzzo Craig Tamlin Andrew Silver JJ Garcia Bruce Creevy Yahya Almasri Jason Moore John Paul Jones Logan McGuire Matthew Hore Gary Fulvio Grantley Day Ben Carruthers Ben Kosmina Cole Majoor Mathew Roelofs Timothy LeFevre Michael Powell Brendan Brown Troy Baker Darcy Lovely Ashwantha N. Damarla Kayne Palmer Kaleb Barndon April Visser and Ruby Visser Jess, Aurora, and Orion Skinner Elise, Sarah-Jane, Daniel and Kathryn Sylvia McGrath and Logan Morris Dylan Wilson Cliff and Jenny Pierce Zoltan Ward and Spiros Sarandopoulos Tegan Nicholson and Rob Johnson Michael Paver Pauline Di Mauro, Lisa Short and Kailen Cresp Paige Cottell Rochelle, Rylan, Jaymes, Riearll, Nathan And Shayne’s mum Developed in Melbourne, Australia with the assistance of Film Victoria -ATOMHAWK- Studio Directors Chris Rowe Tim Wilson Cumron Ashtiani Production Jack Richmond Doris Lechner Shannon Maclaughlan Becky Jackson Artists Stephan McGowan Julianna Michek Tia Rambaran Jason Nguyen Bill Zhang Tida Kietsungden Henry Lidstone Hunter Bonyun Sion Widjaja Maurice Kimball Charlie Bowater Drew Whitmore Thomas Chamberlain-Keen Corto Rudant Jourdan Tuffan Lauren Nichols Quentin Castel Matthias Kapuvari Meabh Deloughry Dina Norlund -VIRTUOS VANCOUVER- Business Development Manager Sebastian Sallovitz Account Manager Abigail Canavese -VIRTUOS SPARX- MAIN MANAGEMENT AD Ron Mayland AP Huong Dinh QC Minh Nguyen CHARACTERS AD Hai Phan AP Thu Vuong Team-lead Son Nguyen Artists Vinh Bui Huyen Vo Thai Ngo Luan Luu Hang Thai Uyen Nguyen Dong Nguyen Anh Nguyen Son Pham Huy Ha BUILDINGS AD Lich Pham AP Binh Phan Team-leads Hoang Lam Quoc Son Vo Hung Nguyen Artists Lien Nguyen Quynh Nguyen Hoang Hieu Nguyen Thang Nguyen Thang Ly Phu Nguyen Phuoc Hiep Bui Bao Huynh Trung Nguyen Kiet Banh Thinh Nguyen Thai Luong Van Huynh Lien Dinh Hien Truong UNITS AD Ron Mayland AP Huy Ly AAP Gia Hy Duong Team-lead San Trang Artists Tuan Dang Hoang Duong Toan Le Kim Le Hai Ngo Trung Nguyen Nam Nguyen Thanh Nguyen Quyet Nguyen Hang Nguyen Thu Nguyen Mai Nguyen Phat  Pham Phong Tran Hai Vu RIGGING AD Jen May Hamilton AP/Team-lead Giap Vo Artists Long Nguyen Thanh Vo Hoang Le Thuy Nguyen Tuy Nguyen Phuc Hoang Sang Nguyen Nhat Phan Trieu Nguyen Tung Pham Phuong Dong ANIMATION AP Thuong Le Thi Hoai AAP Anh Nguyen Ngoc Quynh Team-leads Huy Hoang Quoc Giang Ha Dao Nhat Vinh Nguyen Xuan TA Lead Khoa Ngo Dang TA Hoa Phan Trong Animators Luan Nguyen Van Toan Nguyen Khiet Ngoc Pham Bao Thang Nguyen Van Tuan Nguyen Van Nhan Nguyen Dinh Bao Le Hoai Hieu Dang Trung Vu Le Anh Linh Phan Thi Tung Dam Nguyen Thanh Giang Nguyen Hoang Trung Hoang Bao Hoa Tran Thi My Ca Nguyen Thien Minh Tran Dang Phuong Chi Dinh Thi Tuong Tu Tran Truong Cam Tuan Nguyen Minh Kieu Nguyen Van Dung Nguyen Van Tien Son Pham Vi Nam Trung Nguyen Thanh Thinh Tran Huu Bao FX AD Jerome Hereng  AP Tu Dinh AAP Loan Le Team-lead Linh Do Artists Tu Nguyen Duc Nguyen Hai Nguyen Phung Nguyen Triet Do Phong Duong Duc Duong Tuan Khuc Richard Lim Tien Dang TECH SUPPORT AD Dung Chau TD Khoa Pham -VIRTUOS XI'AN- MAIN MANAGEMENT General Manager Runan Yu Art Studio Director Wilson Lin SHIPS/SIEGE WEAPONS/TREES Team Leader Landan Xie Senior 3D Artists Letian Li Jiajing Li Yasheng Yang SangJiao Sang 3D Artists Kun Cheng Hengheng Gong Xiaopeng Li Xiaolong Lu Yihan Yao Xu Liu Chun Qin Peng Bian Bo Gao Fucheng Sun FanChao Shi Kai Yan Art Producer Kun Fang -RELIC ENTERTAINMENT - RELICLINK TEAM- Andrew Young – Principal Programmer Michael Snelgrove – Sr. Producer Connor Bartol – Programmer David Beleznay – Programmer Carson Farrell – Programmer Adrien Siebert – Programmer Kent Wang – Programmer Jae Lee – Associate Programmer Daniel Vezina – Associate Programmer Nada Kourkmas – Associate Programmer -----AGE OF EMPIRES II HD: THE FORGOTTEN------ -----AGE OF EMPIRES II HD: THE AFRICAN KINGDOMS------ -----AGE OF EMPIRES II HD: THE RISE OF THE RAJAS------ - SKYBOX LABS INC - Chris Aduna David Ahn Ryan Alban Clark Allenby Jennifer Barron Seamus Epp Jun Fu Darren Gough Errol Hanham Tim Hinds Anthony Jackson Gijs Kaerts Jeremy Katsumata Shyang Kong Derek MacNeil Zach McLean Bradley Miller Kris Morness Byron Munsie Andrew Osborne Taylor Powell Taro Racanelli Ghafur Remtulla Daniel Savage Steve Silvester Dwight Tomalty Alina Varela Fred Vasquez Michael Ventura Richard Walker John Yip - FORGOTTEN EMPIRES LLC - Lead Design & Management Bert "Cysion" Beeckman Art Jorgito "aqua_27" Ageitos Cédric Van de Sande Yanislav Andreev Alexander "Alexastor" Flegler Péter "Richard" Tengg Chris "Moppo" Morton Bennett "Kondrikthus" Lloyd Andy De Pooter Mark "Agamemmnon" Herrera Jason "Wijitmaker" Bishop, Wildfire Games R. Pesqueira Kor Bosch Matt Livecchi Campaigns Sam "HockeySam18" Levin Ramsey Abdulrahim Sam "Caelir" Geens Conny "Lildbehr" Rydestad Gijs "Thekingof555" Slegers Jeremy "CarolKarine" Mote Nikolai "Redsting" Vik Arnoldas Laurynas Tasnim "TheBattler" Hannan Random Maps Tomáš Nedved Artificial Intelligence Marius "Promi" Beck Music & Sound Vitalis Eirich Voice Acting Jason Damron Matthew Posner Alexander Masters Sam Dhoss Martina Shana Haidr Ramona Peter Business Development Ryan T. Shepherd Localization Jia "USC_kiky" Zhuo Zhe "Gigi" Zhang Sebastian C.R. Paolo "BillAdama" Marconato Chiara Trinci Leonard Reuter Albrecht Radtke Pierre Houzé Stepan "StepS" Obraztsov Annick Van Hombeeck Daniel Pereira Aerin Kim Yost Natsuko Kudo Hitori "iPhone" Nakano Kim Miyoung Quality Assurance Troy "Resonance22" Hetzler Ivan "Alqualunte" Kirichenko Charles "CheeseOnToast" Harbord Kenneth "Mars" Williams Special Thanks Mikko "Tapsa" Partonen Zak "ZeroEmpires" Robinson Werner "Archon" Hahn Gabriel "sheik" Abdalla Othelo "teco" Sabbag Rodrigo "Rodrigus" Navarro Budavári Schönherz Studio Connor "CDawg" Colquhoun Eva Navarrete Peter Piepenburg - MICROSOFT - Executive Producer Michael Mann Kevin Perry Producer Justin Robey Ryan Chaply Business Development & Engineering Will McCahill David French James Kuk Andre Sevigny Andrew Adamyk John O'Brien Adam Heaney Jonathan Gill Keith Ayers Matt Lesnak Christi Davisson Doug Crouch Matt Booty Community & Web Development Mike Gills Alexander Judd Corey Clemans Enrique Olvera-Garcia Jessica Capuano Mora Kieffer Bryant Mike Robles Richard Dickinson Joe Homes Pamela Wang - ENZYME - [Functionality] Project manager: Pascal Faucher Team manager: Maxim Lacasse Lead tester: Nicolas Lefebvre Testers: Maxime Bastien Maxime Chevalier Matias Montt Dominic Ducharme Stéphane Gaulin [Localization] Project manager: Pascal Faucher Steve Paquin Team manager: Bernard Cagnet Maxim Lacasse Thomas Christopher Mann Lead tester: Viviane Descombes Nicolas Lefebvre Testers: Dmitry Epihin Eri Ida Thomas Westphal François Chastanet Jose Menendez Llosa Paul Van der Waerden Tian Weipeng Giovanni Polidoro Bernabeo Philippe Bovy Jay Lee - Special Thanks - Twitch Jon Carnage Brooke Van Dusen Gareth Lewin Drew McLean Valve Kassidy Gerber DJ Powers Tom Giardino Justin Yorke AOE II HD Community aok.heavengames.com for its incredible modding community aoczone.net for the massive support and feedback aoe2pro.com for extensive community ladders & stats The AI Scripting community Mikko "Tapsa" Partonen ZeroEmpires Daniel "Gamesadict" Carvajal Dave3377 Andrew Livecchi Viktor Csáti Dorottya Gyarmathy Age of Forgotten Babies Lui "ninjalui" Osborne Connor "ninjaconnor" Morness Rowan "rowshep" Shepherd Greta Mae Hinds -----AGE OF EMPIRES II HD------ -HIDDEN PATH ENTERTAINMENT- Peter Freese Michel Lowrance Michael Austin Matt "The Optimizer" Pritchard Mark "Marko Polo" Terrano Mark "ModestMouse" Shoemaker Mark Forrer Marisa Erven Lee Rosenburg Jon Lee John Paquin Jim Garbarini Jesse Bright Jeff Pobst Dave McCoy - MICROSOFT - Executive Producer Kevin Perry Producer Ryan Chaply Business Development & Marketing James Kuk Kirsten Duvall Andre Sevigny David Boker John Dongelmans Whitney Seamons Brandon Wells Community & Web Development Jennifer Paige Alexander Judd Benedicte Marie Chloe Brown Dale Linneman Jessica Capuano Mora Kieffer Bryant Special Thanks Matt Booty Dave Johnson Jasmine Woo Matt Lesnak Christi Davisson Carla Woo Sean Smith Jake Young Joe Thompson Robert Sturm - ENZYME - Louis St-Denis Pascal Faucher Patrick Giroux Marie-Claude Gagnon Alexander Zukowsky Carlo Baldini Joao Abrue Lopes Marcus Hedberg Pierre-Luc Harvey Steffen Lippert Viviana Montanaro Natalia Elina Jeremy Wells Gawel Doneic Espen Helmersen Hudson Lee Alexandre Cossette Olivier Guenette - BABEL - Natalia Veselova Promova Igor Savenkov aka LaBoule Mikhail Kropotov Saskia Helbach Andrea Pinto Iris van der Wal Natasja Hagemeier Pamela Brandao Bernardo Hodge Helbert Pina Danielle Lacerda Correia Miki Onuma tmco k Frédérique Fayard Nicolas Le Jeune Doreen Tautz Marlon Martinez Massimiliano Sacchi Christina Antoniou Raúl Burgos Natalia Brines-Moya Amy Ng Frances M.H. Wu Hyo Myoung Kim WooJin (Sam) Lee Anthony Touil Ava Gülriz Bikmen Mathieu Lachance Edd Buffery Irina Lokshina Stephen Wickes Olivier Chrun - VALVE - DJ Powers Kassidy Gerber - INTEL - Doraisamy Ganeshkumar Peter Stern -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ The Age Of Kings -ENSEMBLE STUDIOS- Design Mark "Marko Polo" Terrano & "Ghenghiz" Ian Fischer Sandy "Honcho" Petersen Greg "DeathShrimp" Street Bruce C. "Bruck" Shelley Programming Angelo "Desperado" Laudon - Lead Paul "winter" Bettner Tim "Timotron" Deen John "MrPinchy" Evanson Mario "PlasticBrain" Grimani David "DavetGit" Lewis Herb "Captain Insano" Marselas Dave "Bigdog" Pottinger Matt "The Optimizer" Pritchard Trey "Yert" Taylor Art Brad "The Crow" Crow - Lead Scott "co0ter" Winsett - Lead Jeff "Jaydub" Dotson Herb "HellWood" Ellwood Don "Fork Boy" Gagen Bryan "Bubbles" Hehmann Duncan "Reverend" McKissick Thonny "Captain Nemo" Namuonglo Chea "TRUCK" O'Neill Duane "Saint" Santos Paul "venOm" Slusser Chris "VD" Van Doren Chad & Eric "Walker Boys" Sean "Lord Soth" Wolff Music Stephen "Big Al" Rippy - Lead David "Ripman" Rippy Admin Madelyn "Lady Arnold" Gibbs Nellie "The Nellinator" Sherman Business Jeff "Buck" Goodsill Brian "Moonster" Moon Bob "Fugu" Wallace Production Harter "HarterFaster" Ryan - Lead Chris "Chris O' Rama" Rippy - Assistant & Sound Director Tony "Bossman" Goodman - Executive Brian "Ryujin" Sullivan - Executive Quality Assurance & Playtesting Doug "Salidoug" Brucks Chris "Torgo" Campbell Rob "Xemu" Fermier Brian "Zeus" Sousa Joe Ybarra Network Management Roy "Royster" Rabey Web Support Mike "Archangel" McCart Legal Representation General Counsel Associates, LLP Betsy "Brooklyn Cowgirl" Bayha Outside Directors John Boog-Scott John Calhoun Thad Chapman -MICROSOFT- Program Manager Tim "SlasherZ" Znamenacek Peter "Jombie" Vale - Intern Product Planner Steve Schreck Testing Jamie "Hannibal" Evans - Lead Rick "Slayer" Lockyear - Playtest Lead Prodipto "Diamond Dynamo" Roy James "Hammur" Mayo Harris "Crushinator"Thurmond Chris "Duckman" Liu Todd "Andy Gibb" Squire Jason "Fulgore" Brown Sean "Astrogoth" Kellogg Jeremy "Germ" Hill Chris "BATMAN" Robinson Michelle "Tank Girl" Gamboa Stenson Douglas "Ugdo" Hall Jason "Polack" Janicki Luis "MEAN VEGAN" Barriga Reuben "ReproMan" Radding Harold "Sparky" Ryan Mark "Cue"Medlock Scott "Vril" Gerlach Shane Nelson Hardware Configuration Testing Paul "Mr. Happypants" Gradwohl User Education Amy "Amochka" Robison Kelly Bell Dana Fos JoAnne "SnowWhite" Williams Art Douglas "Urich" Herring - Art Director Todd Lubsen Sandra Garavito Setup Development "Richie Rich" Eizenhoefer Chris "Cornholio" Haddan Playtest Team Gennadiy "Tiger" Litovkin Robert "SipSip" Howg Sean "Kazmeyer" Willmore Juan-Lee "GhengisJuan" Pang Kevin "The Sheriff" Holme RECON Playtesters Daland "Strider" Davis David "Wiggler" Collins Jeffrey "Darkfalz" Stephens Jessep "J242" Bangham Paul "Musashi" Shinoda Richard "Richman" Schleifer Erika "Adara" Carlson Product Managers Sebastien "Tintin" Motte Pontus Frohde Public Relations David Hufford Andrew McCombie Legal Jeff Koontz Localization Laurence K Smith Yuko Yoshida Paul "Gooner" Delany Eric Kao Suzanne Boylan Cosmo Greco Aengus "Ninjajoe" Jankowsky Michael "Mickster" Ivory Cian Lynch Daniel "Wall-man" More O'Ferral Kazuyuki "JT" Shibuya Shigeto "Smiley" Mayumi Yutaka Hasegawa Beta Matt >MEGA-MAN< Alderman Todd "Andy Gibb" Squire Andy Holt Management Stuart "Yoda" Moulder Edward "Ace" Ventura Matt "UncleDaddy" Gradwohl Craig "Doom" Henry Jo Tyo Dave "Paladin" Luehmann Eric Straub Alan "Von Krunk" Hartman Product Support Steve "Surfer Dude" Kastner Usability Lab Michael Medlock Kevin Keeker Playtest Lab Bob Futamura Brian "Crash" McKay Brodie "Bjord" Blackwell Carolyn Sue Oakes Dave Taylor David Gasca Dean "Sideshow Bob" Brager Ian "Exael" Banks Jerome Hagen Leighton Koga Mark Medlock Nicole Johnson Ramon "CheezDawg" Romero Dina Suda Bill "Abbaddon" Fulton Howard Phillips -RAINBOW STUDIOS- Animation Director Paul DeNigris Animators/Modelers Craig Nisbet Kevin Riley Jeremy Totel Roger Vetruba Leanne Pacek Paul DeNigris CGI Horse Wrangler Kevin Bench Texture Artists Tyler Williams Andre Kirk Leanne Pacek Additional Texturing Adam Schimpf Lighting Jeremy Totel Storyboards Andre Kirk Producers Mark Mahler Nick Napp Production Coordinator Michael Cook Production Advisors Bruce Hall Tony Stutterheim Business Affairs Sandy Jarred Motion Capture Tom Shepherd Mark Mahler Michael Cook Motion Capture Performers Kevin Bench Roger Vetruba Jeff Durean Daniel Spalding Intern Adam Finberg Special Thanks to Brad Doan Buck Wall Alex Toader -Campaign Voice Talent- Represented by the Mary Collins Agency Gary Moody Spencer Prokop Richard Spiegel Cliff Stephens Reprented by E. Thomas Bliss and Associates Rick May -In Memoriam- Baby Ginger John Ball Dr. Jared M. Dunn Dr. James R. Herrington Captain Reese D. Loftin Irene Moore Otto Alexander Philip Mr. Roy Charles Rabey, Jr. Steve Rosenow Laura Woodley Edwin Kip Wolff And Special Thanks To... All the family members and significant others for giving us support. All Alpha & Beta Playtesters All of the Angels at Heaven's Web All the Fansites and Webmasters All the Zone Sysops Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Apple ][+ Art Harris The Avalon Hill Game Company, RIP Blizzard Edge of Reality Bill Gates Greedy Smurf Greg Langston Discreete (formally Kinetix) Richard "Levelord" Gray ION Storm Iron Crown Enterprises John Romero Chris Taylor Ritual Rogue Entertainment for testing Ronald Reagan Sid Meier SPI The Art Institute of Dallas The Gamers, Inc. Third Law USWeb/CKS UVA Historical Simulation Society Woz Dan "WereRat" Bress Steve "ElectroGrav" Bress Arthur "IX_Medierra" Bruno James "Helegator" Cann Darren "IX_Agrippa" Craine Kevin "The_Sheriff" Holme Chris "Shardvarks" McBride Peter "IBG" Peterson Huy "Moxious" Phung Matt "maimin_matty" Scadding Tim "Out4Blood" Sietz Manual "IronHide_" Tijerina Suzanne Bean Darlene & Preston Winsett Xena The Winsett's (Parents) The Martin family Jay Carter Double Daves John Force Café B' Rachel Phillips Jason O'Rourke Edward Hehmann Gloria Seat Tony "Latino Lover" Valdez Janie Song Mark, Geneva and Alyssa Henry Holli Gould Jimmy Cauty Bill Drummond Jerry Cornelius Michael K. Mike and Charlotte McKissick Trayc McKissick Laura, Mark, and Zachary Laudon George Evanson Carolyn Evanson Elisabeth Johnston Lisa Pritchard Mike & Betty Pritchard Greg Pritchard Ann Herrington Stormy the Wonder Dog Lucy "Little Mouse" Wallace Rich Geldreich Jr. Ralph Krause Bruce Tomlin Matthew & Becky Hudson Romulus the wonder kitty (a.k.a. Catzilla) Gary Marcum & The 3Wire clan Professor Julius Sumner Miller Patricia Ann Rabey Mark Dennis Rabey & Family Recipes that begin with "Pull tab to open" The Mighty Zeppelin (Led) Raymond Lynch Altex Computers & Electronic CDW Computer Centers, Inc. Dell Computer Corporation Forum Financial Services Intergraph Computer Systems Johnston Technical Services Videotex Systems, Inc. Kristen Pottinger Dave and Sandy Pottinger Lisa Goodsill Eve McCart Quentin McCart Will Kenyon April McCart The Mighty Code Monkey and his apprentice for doing my work for me. Barbara E. Otte Lisa and Ellie O'Neill - my life Linda, Amanda, and Madeline O'Neill Bill, Jeanne, Lance, and Christine Lewis Helen Minchew Alan Minchew Marc Burton Tara, Lori, Jeff, and Chad Robert "GRIMM" Walden Lewis Walden Darren Craine Arthur Bruno MrCotter FreePark Bryan Pritchard Jim Rice Chuck Carson Dr. Lloyd D. "Doc" Payne Frank, Sid, and George - my top tier Susan Donini Becky Kennedy Tom Foolery .daRRen. Med Sourine and Dockphay Namuonglo Yoko Kanno "Chase the Chance" - Namie Amuro "Broken Heart" - MAX Alice the wonder-girl "Mad Dog" Naomi Mongrel Petersen Tor Johnson, man of a dozen faces Ritsuko Sullivan Pitchie and Tiki Kelly "Autumn" Terrano Chez "Chezanator" Terrano The Dunn Family Trevor & Barb (Met on The Zone and got married because of AoE) Mike "Dangerou" Bennett Penelope Baker Marisol "Queen of Crunch-Time Patience" Rippy Kevin "Dr. Cosmic" McMullan The Gifted Musicians of the Phathouse Orchestra Petunia, Dog-Queen of the Nile Margit "What's her name" Marselas All the patient people at NuMega technical support Mary Ann, Cori, and Andrew Brucks Jeff and Ginger Ottinger, Rob, Eddie, Aaron, Fletch, Steve, and all my friends I didn't name, you know who you are. The Texas Black Diamonds Paintball Team Andrea Miles, XOXO Jennifer Street Gargoyle and Mudslide James "Lord Rel" Street Jeff Strain Lady Madeline Strain Jade "Jad3" Baillot =* Robin and Jerome Bettner David "Hiro" Bettner Katie Bettner Kevin "Starwaster" Kell(e)y Brad "Lord Blackangel" Mason Dave Mason Celleste Torrales Michael "Fiver" Chow David Kai Chow Lee "Eihrul" Salzman Kyle, Stan, Eric, and Kenny Erich Velandia Jerry "PoLiSh" Wolski Caleb "DeepWater" Wells Guy "Omnivac" Ayotte Benjamin "Washizu" Garvey Steve "Vidguy" Cherrier Tania Rippy Parents Rippy Chewy Matt Stanberry Roggans Kevin Day Bill Ketts Chris Joyce Brent Rippy Jill Taylor Charles A. Taylor IV Charles A. Taylor Jr. Cleone Taylor Sam Taylor Ben Taylor Spikey, Rex and Ren Joe,Shirley, and Cody Carothers Mark, Karen, and Evan Carothers Jerry and Michelle Scanlin Ryan Scanlin John Patrick Scanlin Michael Scanlin Val and Karie Medina Carol Love Joe Paul Solis ThunderBird James Buchanan Albert Booky Elaine Beach Dr. Mark B. Motl Dr. Roger E. Zarnowski Esteban Apodaca Jeanie Irby Bill White Frank Evans Johnny Elliott Curtis Wyman Cody Hinnant T.J. Ribardo Bryan Stephens Jason Roberts Mike Jones John Evans Tracy Moon & the girls Julie Ryan Gillian Catherine Ryan Simi the Dalmation William & Gretchen Ryan Capt. Robert Ryan and Yare Royster-Ryan Scott Conrad Mike Guess Dr. Joseph William Beets Dr. Robert Miller John Buse, Esq. Joel Cherkis John Aboud, Gary Shelton, Gonzo Sequiera, and all the AoE players at Mobil Shannon Ellwood Greg and Juanita Walker Dario and Sheila Gonzalez Walker Bunch and Elerson Clan and friends Chris Haigood Sara Stice G.U.M.B.Y. Shiner John Arnold, My Eternal Inspiration Myralynn Allen & Trey Gibbs Gram & Pops Miss CoCo Amy Kristen Dr. Larry Aronold, Ray and Yvette Arnold and future gamers Katie, Jonathan and Alex Thanks to the millions of fans world-wide who bought Age of Empires. ...And an extra special thanks to the hundreds of people we did not mention. -----AGE OF EMPIRES II------ The Conquerors Expansion Pack -ENSEMBLE STUDIOS- Design Greg "DeathShrimp" Street - Lead Karen "Scout" Sparks Sandy "Honcho" Petersen Bruce C. "Bruck" Shelley Programming Angelo "Desperado" Laudon - Lead Paul "winter" Bettner Tim "Timotron" Deen Mario "PlasticBrain" Grimani Dave "Bigdog" Pottinger Matt "The Optimizer" Pritchard Art Duncan "Reverend" McKissick - Lead Jeff "Jaydub" Dotson Herb "HellWood" Ellwood Bryan "Bubbles" Hehmann Duane "Saint" Santos Chad & Eric "Walker Boys" Scott "co0ter" Winsett Music Stephen "Big Al" Rippy - Lead Kevin "dr. cosmic" McMullan Production Chris "Snore Monkey" Rippy - Lead & Sound Director Tony "Bossman" Goodman - Executive Harter "HarterFaster" Ryan - Executive Brian "Ryujin" Sullivan - Executive & PR Admin Madelynn "Lady" Arnold Keira Erhard Business Jeff "Buck" Goodsill Brian "Moonster" Moon Bob "Fugu" Wallace Quality Assurance & Playtesting Mike "Captn" Kidd - Lead Doug "Salidoug" Brucks Rob "Xemu" Fermier Brian "Zeus" Sousa Joe Ybarra John "MrPinchy" Evanson Herb "Captain Insano" Marselas David "DavetGit" Lewis Trey "Yert" Taylor Brad "The Crow" Crow Mark "Marko Polo" Terrano "Ghenghiz" Ian Fischer Dusty Monk David Cherry Dave Kubalak David "Ripman" Rippy Sean "Lord Soth" Wolff Paul "venOm" Slusser Chris "VD" Van Doren Thonny "Captain Nemo" Namuonglo Chea "TRUCK" O'Neill Don "Fork Boy" Gagen Network Management Roy "Royster" Rabey Jake Dotson Web Support Mike "Archangel" McCart Legal Representation General Counsel Associates, LLP Betsy "Brooklyn Cowgirl" Bayha Outside Directors John Boog-Scott John Calhoun Thad Chapman -MICROSOFT- Program Manager Tim "SlasherZ" Znamenacek James McDaniel Product Planner Steve Schreck Testing Jamie Evans - Lead Rick Lockyear - Playtest Lead Douglas "Ugdo" Hall Sean "King Kellogg" Daland "Strider" Davis Erick Lindman Eric "Phantom" Meldrum Thomas Courser Reuben Radding Matt "MEGAMAN" Alderman Jason "Fulgore" Brown Carl Bystrom Matty "maimin_" Scadding Jeff "Jetzer" Goetz Chris "BATMAN" Robinson Playtest Team Dennis "_M_D_K_" Stone Brock "OoC_Malice" Meade Michael "Staffa" Christensen Kevin "The Sheriff" Holme Juan "Genghis Juan" Lee-Pang Multiplayer Test Team Scott "Vril" Gerlach - Lead Michelle "quirky1" Grisim Bret James "GAUGE" Fenton Kent L. "Net_Nerd" McCorkle Shane W. "cOndEnsr" Nelson Aleah "Sunshine" Wardrop Localization Test Suzanne Boylan Aengus "Pidgeon Lord" Jankowsky Michael "Mickster(1798)" Ivory In Goo Kwon John O'Sullivan Paul "Neo" Peacock Hardware Configuration Testing Paul "Mr. Happypants" Gradwohl Harold "Sparky" Ryan User Education Kelly Bell - Writer Amy Robison - Editor JoAnne Williams - Print Designer Jennifer Epps - Artist Setup Development Randy Shedden Chris "Cornholio" Haddan RECON Playtesters Adam "azero" Maloy Bruce W. "Wiley" Carr Jr. Jacob "Bataar" Fulwiler Mike "Grant Axehilt" Engle Pete "Von" Mayberry Beth "Sabine" de Diego Mark "ModestMouse" Shoemaker Laura McGrath Erik Davis Product Managers Sebastien "Tintin" Motte Pontus Frohde Public Relations Carrie Cowan Andrew McCombie Legal Jeff Koontz Localization Yuko Yoshida Paul "Gooner" Delany Eric Kao Ji Young Kim Laurence K Smith Management Stuart "Yoda" Moulder Edward "Ace" Ventura Matt "UncleDaddy" Gradwohl Craig "Doom" Henry Douglas "Urich" Herring Jo Tyo Eric Straub Jordan Weisman Product Support Steve "Surfer Dude" Kastner -- Campaign Voice Talent -- Represented by the Mary Collins Agency Julio Cedillo Bruce DuBose Bob Hess Gary Moody Ric Spiegel Melinda Renna Special Thanks To... Mike and Charlotte McKissick Trayc and Fureous McKissick WWF's The Rock Curley Stooge Rachel Greenberg Marcus Andrew Greenberg Naomi Mongrel Petersen Julie Ryan Gillian Catherine Ryan Simi the Dalmation All Our Friends and Relatives For Their Support Kelly "Smart-alecky bacon lover" Terrano Chez "The Chezanator" Terrano Jennifer Street James "lordrel" Street Brian Floca Gargoyle and Mudslide Jeff, Annie and Madeleine Strain K and J Calhoun Ben Downing Newmie Marisol "Queen of Tofu" Rippy Petunia, Beast Extraordinaire Miguel, Gloria (Fan No.1,) and Carmen Timm The extremely qualified and gracious musicians and technicians at Name Brand Studios (Plano, TX) Mullet Duck Foreman Tania Rippy Mom and Dad Rippy Chewy Snore Monkey Brent Rippy 3 Wise Men Roggans! Jake Dotson Pacific Chai Infinet Incorporated Concord Communications Mom, Dad, Katie, and David Bettner. Love you guys =) Eric Althin Jade "kitty" Baillot =* Kevin Kell(e)y Grandma Heynu, Grandpa Burnie, Grandpa Howard Dave Mason Lisa, Big Mike, David Kai and Mikey Chow April, Bill, Morgan and Katherine Richard and Natalie Erhard for everything. Dan and Nancy Erhard for putting me up for so long. Lisa Williams Ritsuko and Erika Sullivan Tom "Dad" Sparks Jan "Mom" Sparks Tommy "Bobalopithicus" Sparks Anton Sergei Kazmin Katherine Lynn Gill The McMullan Clan: Ann, Pat, and PJ Lisa Pritchard Stormy the Wonder Dog: http://members.home.net/stormydog/woof/ The Walker and Elerson Clans Sabrina van der Puetten Camila de Almeida Asmus Figge Marcus Jager "Maran"