Xbox Game Pass Just Quietly Added the Most Epic Mythology Game of All Time | Gaming

Strategy games are all about control, whether that’s building your own natural history museum or dominating the battlefield. There’s a rare fantasy that only a strategy game can fulfill, making you feel like the ultimate mastermind pulling the strings. Age of Mythology: Retold appeals to that battlefield fantasy more than any real-time strategy game out there, casting you as a legendary mythological god leading your forces to victory. The remake gives a classic game a new lease on life, and with its inclusion on Xbox Game Pass, you have dozens of hours of one of the best strategy games ever made at your fingertips.

An offshoot of the Age of Empires franchise, Age of Mythology lets you command the pantheons of Greek, Egyptian, and Norse mythology through a massive 50-mission…