Ageof Empires II: Definitive Edition celebrates the 20th anniversary of one of the most popular strategy games ever, now with stunning 4K Ultra HD graphics, and a fully remastered soundtrack. Age of Empires II: DE features “The Last Khans” with 3 new campaigns and 4 new Civilizations. Windows 10 64bit; Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or GameVersion: Build: 101.101.32708.0 0 Platform: MS Store Issue: When using AoE2:DE, the network adaptor in windows is disconnected after a few minutes of gameplay (sometimes even happens in the lobby). When in game, the game freezes and then a message “You have been disconnected from network. Ihave the same issue, AOE II DE Crashes 5 - 10 minutes after starting a new custom game or multiplayer game (only 2 game modes i have tried). If i restart and load the save the game will crash 5 - 10 mins in again. My PC specs are i7 10700K, 32Gb DDR4 3200 Ram, RTX 3070 so system specs should not be to blame. Gamekeeps crashing every 15-25 minutes. I play the game via the Gamepass Ultimate on the Xbox App (Microsoft Store). I am running on Windows 11, all latest version + NVIDIA drivers with RTX 3060 Ti and Ryzen 5 3600X. The game runs fine with all on maximum settings, HDR and 4K resolution. But the game crashes out of the Thisactually stopped the crashes for about 2-3 days but then it started crashing again. At this point I think I am completely out of ideas so I am open to suggestions. I have over 1,500 hours in the game and would hate to just give up on it after enjoying it for so many years. BilboB1887January 26, 2023, 11:51am 3. Most crashes appear obviously in MP games due to a bad internet connection. Try to optimize your network. Avoid WLAN and use cable LAN instead. Could be helpful to run a network tool to investigate possible problems. Giftbolzen January 26, 2023, 2:10pm 4. Im running Windows XP SP2 and for some reason Age of Empires 2 stopped working. It was running fine a few months ago,but then i stopped playing.A few days ago when i tried to play it again it just I'm running Windows XP SP2 and for some reason Age of Empires 2 stopped working. Iam having the same issue. I used to play AOE2 definitive edition without problem before on windows 10 but on updating to window 11, I can play the game for 10 mins, it get very laggy and suddenly crashes to desktop in a couple of mins. this is my config: 11th Gen Intel(R) Core™ i7-1185G7 @ 3.00GHz 1.80 GHz 16.0 GB (15.7 GB Onthe General tab, click Selective Startup, and then click to clear the Load startup items check box. (The Use Original box is unavailable.) 4. On the Services tab, click to select the Hide all Microsoft services check box, and then click Disable all. Im going to show How to FIX Age of Empires 2 Crashing on Startup!PC/Laptops | Windows FIX Game Crashing After Launch (Unable to start, Not Openi NbPp5.