Do Any Other Australians Recall Receiving Age of Empires in a Cereal Box During the Mid 2000’s?
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I recall being astonished that such an amazing game had originated from a cereal box.
It was one of the first games I ever played when I was 6-7 years old and I was completely hooked.
Although playing ranked Age of Empires 2 is a totally different experience now, it’s still hilarious!
Insane to think Id pay $100 for something that came in a cereal box 20 years ago
I remember the same in Belgium.
There were some sweet games in those cereal boxes.
I also remember Rollercoaster Tycoon being in there.
Was it not even the demo version??
Full game?!
Early* 2000s.
Had a stack of about 20 of them.
I think that’s how I got the demo version in the uk too!
That and the orginal simcity came in kelloggs cereal…
I got it but I didnt have a computer at the time, so I was across the road at my neighbours playing
Yes, although I’m Kiwi
Still got my copy somewhere.
Was one of the first pc games I owned.
In a gorilla themed chocolate yoghurt snack, I got the demo disc.
The only skirmish available was against an AI that tried to perform the same actions every game.
So if you ran over and stood where their lumbar camp was supposed to go it would upset it.
I bet the AI with every conceivable army, from Frankish paladin to only waves of villagers.
Buying the game a must
First interaction with a video game for me was out of a nutri grain box.
Still love it to this day as a result
Fuck you, you lucky cunts.
Nutri grain maaaaate!
They had a bunch of different ones but AOE was the only one i thought was any good.
Cant remember the rest.
I think there were 4 from memory
I ‘member
At these years past, actually found my old copy a few years back scratched beyond use from all the fun I had.
Miss the days when there was actually interesting things given away free i cereal boxes.
I did in New Zealand, that’s how I found aoe
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