Microsoft Corporation is planning to bring its popular “Age Of Empires” game to iOS and Android platform through a deal with Japan’s KLab Inc. KLab will develop the game for mobile platforms and Microsoft will provide license of game to release on mobile devices.
According to reports published on Reuters, the game will land on both platforms before the end of March 2014. This is not the first time when Microsoft is bringing its popular title for Mobile devices. But this is the most popular one that will not be available for company’s own platform Windows Phone. But Windows Phone will get the game soon after the launch for Android and iOS.
Initially, the game will be released in English but other languages support will also come soon.
After this news, if you are thinking to get more Microsoft games on mobile devices, you are out of luck. The deal is only for the current title.
It seems that Microsoft is trying to take advantage of Age of Empires’ popularity. Few days back, it also announced the Age of Empires II with HD graphics. Now it is planning to bring the game on mobile devices.
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