# mgz

> mgz parses Age of Empires II recorded games into Python structures and summaries. Its fast and full parsers cover .mgl, .mgx, .mgz and .aoe2record files from Age of Kings through Definitive Edition, exposing recorded headers, actions and match data.

- Type: Tool
- Targets: Game
- Category: Game analysis tools
- Relationship: Foundation tool
- Sources reviewed: 2026-11-09
- Added to the catalog: 2026-11-09
- Original resource: <https://github.com/happyleavesaoc/aoc-mgz>
- Primary source: <https://github.com/happyleavesaoc/aoc-mgz/blob/2592a1b0c548ef94abb9ce91be61ed093e5b8994/README.md>
- Catalog page: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/aoc-mgz/>
- Record JSON: <https://awesomerea.org/resources/aoc-mgz/record.json>
- Chinese version: [简体中文](https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/aoc-mgz/index.md)

## Requirements & limits

- **Prerequisites:** Age of Empires II recorded-game files in a supported format are required.
- **Limits:** Some edition and version combinations have only partial parser or model support.
- **License:** MIT license.

## Primary sources

1. <https://github.com/happyleavesaoc/aoc-mgz/blob/2592a1b0c548ef94abb9ce91be61ed093e5b8994/README.md>

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