SELECT * from games WHERE (lower(title) LIKE 'age of empires III');
Because the exact string "age of empires III" isn't found in any records, the query mentioned above doesn't provide any results.
Therefore, you must use "%your string goes here%" to match this string with another string with "age of empires" as a substring.
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Try this
SELECT * from games WHERE (lower(title) LIKE '%age of empires III%');
In Like '%age of empires III%' this will search for any matching substring in your rows, and it will show in results.