New thread, includes links for the game and how to get online.

> For the portable edition (latest 1.0c patched)
all credits go to VEG

http://veg.slutsk.net/aoe/age_of_conquerors_lite.exe

With the config.xml, you can edit the game to full screen or windowed, as well as adding music (I think).

>For the color fix with the game

http://blog.macuyiko.com/p/palettestealersuspender.html

It’s an app that doesn’t need installation, and just needs to run in the background.

>To play online
There are two places where you can play the game (atleast if it’s not a legit copy)
- Gameranger
- Voobly

>Noteable sites
http://www.aoczone.net – community that’s still going strong, many pro players go here on it’s forum and show live streams of games everyday.

http://www.cysion.be/aocbox/ – training scenarios, tutorials with tips and tricks, full of helpful archives.

> Forgotten Empires Expansion
There is also an expansion being made as we speak by cysion:

http://www.aoczone.net/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=68879

With new civs Italians, Magyars, Slavs, Indians and Incas! They’re also including new techs for some of the vanilla civs and rebalancing.