Love the campaigns and wish there were more? Check out these custom scenarios created by Filthydelphia, designer of official and custom campaigns for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition!

Subscribing and playing custom campaigns is easy. Either subscribe via the in-game mod manager or at http://www.ageofempires.com/mods

Select "Mods" from the in-game Main Menu and select "Browse Mods" to search for campaigns. Select the file you would like to download and hit "Subscribe". Your game will download the campaign file.






















Go to http://www.ageofempires.com/mods and select "Campaign" from the drop-down.

Select the campaign file you would like to download and hit "Subscribe". Your game will automatically download the campaign file.

The Roman Empire is collapsing, plagued by internal power struggles, rebellions, and foreign invasions. As Alexios Komnenos, seize the throne from a failed emperor, fight the Turks and Normans to expand your realm, and fend off pretenders and rebels with their own aspirations for your crown.

• Unique Fixed Force/Build & Destroy gameplay
  
• Re-capture lost Byzantine lands from Turkish horsemen, Norman knights, and Pecheneg nomads
  
• Carefully manage your legitimacy to ward off rebellions and forestall scandals
  
• Receive missions from a cast of courtiers to re-build the empire

Dong Zhuo's death at Lu Bu's hand has thrown China into chaos. Six warlords fight for dominance. Which one will prevail?

• For the first time in Age of Empires: choose from one of seven factions!
  
• Play as Cao Cao, Lu Bu, Yuan Shao, Yuan Shu, Liu Biao, Kong Rong, or the rebellious Yellow Turbans -- each with unique bonuses, units, and personal objectives
  
• Navigate the friendships / rivalries of the court

From humble nomadic beginnings, Seljuk and his descendants conquered Persia and brought the Roman Emperors to their knees! Play as the Turkish heroes Seljuk, Tughril, Alp Arslan, and Malik-Shah as you retrace their conquests and fulfill their grandest ambitions.

• Lead the Turks from nomadic origins to ruling great cities and building Wonders
  
• Unique nomadic gameplay: move and re-settle the tribes as you encroach on settled lands
  
• Personal ambitions: fulfill the ambitions of the sultans or out-do their historical conquests

Harald was petty king of a small fjord in southeastern Norway. When his marriage proposal to the princess Gyda was scornfully rejected, he vowed to conquer all of Norway to prove his worth...

• Unique and improved raiding gameplay
  
• Pillage Norwegian fjords, battle sea kings, and raid the Scottish coast to unite Norway
  
• Build Harald's legend by battling Saami tribesmen, finding a land of ice and fire, and recruiting the Varangians of Rus'

Survive the frozen north and discover a new land in Valhalla's Edge, updated with new features and extended gameplay for the Definitive Edition.

• Updated based on community feedback
  
• Unique exploration, colonization, and survival gameplay
  
• Battle Skraeling natives, wildlife, and Irish monks to colonize the North Atlantic and America
  
• Unlock heroes of the Greenland sagas, such as Erik the Red and Thorfinn Karlsefni

As the Maya Hero Twins, capture enemy warriors to satisfy the ravenous hunger of the gods in the early days of the Mayan civilization.

• Unique capture and sacrifice gameplay: wound enemy warriors and offer them as sacrifices
  
• Race against the Mayan calendar to avoid the wrath of the gods
  
• A diverse Yucatan landscape including underground rivers, alligator-infested swamps, and sprawling cities

Raid the Spanish Main as the renowned English explorer and pirate Francis Drake. Capture galleons, raid Caribbean islands, and fill your ship's hold with Spanish gold!

• Explore and raid the Caribbean Sea and the American coast with a rag-tag crew of English soldiers, French pirates, and escaped slaves
  
• Use your unique pirate ship to board and capture enemy galleons
  
• Recruit escaped African slaves and discover the secrets of the Mayan jungles

Witness the rise of the Khmer Empire as you battle the Chen'la, Champa, Tai, and other peoples to rule the Mekong River and the Tonle Sap Lake. Be crowned the god-king of the Khmer and build wonders that will stand the test of time.

• Fully voice acted scenario brings the story of the Khmer conquests to life
  
• Choose to support the priests, the nobles, or the farmers and reap the benefits of your choice
  
• Complete objectives to unlock new kings in the history of the Khmer Empire

Join Monkey, Pigsy, Sandy, and a reluctant, pacifist monk on a journey to the edges of the known world in this re-telling of the classic Chinese legend.

• Unique puzzle-based gameplay that will challenge your thinking and timing
  
• Vibrant characters and humor, including the immortal, shapeshifting monkey king, Sun Wukong

A young woman has been murdered in Madinat al-Salaam (the City of Peace). As Harun ar-Rashid's vizier, Jafar ibn Yahya, find her murderer in an immersive journey to the Islamic Golden Age on the verge of turmoil. Now updated for the Defintive Edition.

• Unique detective / murder mystery gameplay
  
• Control your investigation by choosing how to interact with witnesses and suspects
  
• Assess the evidence and name the killer... but choose wisely or the guilty will walk free

Disgrace is a kimono unstained with blood. Disgrace is a dry tanto blade. Disgrace is a ronin. Journey with a masterless samurai as he seeks a daimyo during the height of Edo Japan. Discover kireji to write seven haiku. These seven poems will tell the Ronin's story. A vivid puzzle scenario, remade for the Definitive Edition.

• A unique poetic adventure with a branching story-line and different endings
  
• Your actions and decisions inspire kireji to write your own haiku
  
• Featuring a collection of traditional Japanese poetry and new works by the scenario author

Filthydelphia (xbox: PhillySouljah) is the award-winning designer of historical custom campaigns and official content for the Age of Empires franchise. Part of the Forgotten Empires campaign team, his works include the Portuguese, Burmese, Bulgarian, Italian, and Indian campaigns featured in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition as well as several campaigns in Age of Empires: Definitive Edition.