How to get pop 200 offline , Click start, programs , microsoft games , age of empires , then Right click on the Age Of Empires Icon and go to Properties and then select the Target Box it should say “C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires\Empires.exe” u need to add limit=200 and the end of it so it reads “C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Age of Empires\Empires.exe” limit=200 and then Launch the game from Start / Programs / Microsoft Games/ Age Of Empires / Age Of Empires When it has opened , go to MULTIPLAYER , then type in anyname , then Internet tcp/ip , then click ok , Now press CREATE then enter any game name , And your ready to play with pop 200 Offline Its seems hard the first time but u get the hang of it easy]]>