Overview
- The Definitive Edition consolidates the original game, expansions, and multiplayer into a single 64-bit executable for improved accessibility.
- Graphical updates include 4K resolution, upscaled textures, enhanced lighting, and improved unit reflections and shadows.
- Relic has collaborated with mod creators to ensure compatibility with over 20 years of community-made modifications.
- Gameplay remains faithful to the original, with a 'light-touch' remaster approach that retains its core mechanics and design.
- The remaster addresses legacy technical issues like outdated executables, 4:3 aspect ratio limitations, and Gamespy dependencies.