# Can't Run Age of Empires III

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-run-age-of-empires-iii/162764>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [September 16, 2005, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-run-age-of-empires-iii/162764 "2005-09-16T01:47:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![NeoDreamer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/ccd318/32.png) [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2005, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-run-age-of-empires-iii/162764/1 "2005-09-16T01:47:53Z")

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I get this screen when I startup the Age of Empires III demo. I have DirectX9. What else do I need?