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If it's the studio managing the Age of Empire series that you're interested in, don't forget to take a look at our Xbox Game Studios Spotlight on World's Edge. We don’t have any final plans yet, but now we’re really going to start thinking about it." From that comment, it seems that a console version could still be some way off, but it's still good to hear that the devs are interested in the possibility.Īge of Empires IV launched just days ago and was met with general praise - if you haven't started it yet or aren't sure whether it's for you, check out what we thought in our First Impressions of Age of Empires IV.
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In celebration of its arrival, we partnered with the always entertaining UrAvgConsumer to build a custom Age of Empires IV themed PC (and we didn’t even need to produce a Monk to convert him to our side with a ‘Wololo’ chant.
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In an interview with (thanks, Windows Central) Isgreen said, "As soon as we finish managing the game’s PC release, we’ll start thinking about how to make the game run on consoles. ICYMI, Age of Empires IV launched day one with Xbox Game Pass for PC on October 28. As for Age of Empires 4? Besides a little snippet of gameplay revealed last November, we don’t know much.Age of Empires IV only recently launched into Xbox Game Pass for PC, but it seems the devs are already thinking of turning their attention to a console version. One of the best strategy games ever made only gets better. Well, at least we know Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition will continue to deliver. In this campaign, you will play as the Sicilians. Join these intrepid Norman adventurers as they fuse three cultures into Europe’s most tolerant and sophisticated kingdom. Within a century, members of his family had become dukes in Italy, princes in the Holy Land, and even kings of Sicily. Robert de Hauteville left Normandy in 1047 CE with a small band of thieves. In this campaign, you will play as the Burgundians. However, as the blood that they spill is paid for with the blood of their own, their focus turns increasingly northwards as they aim to create a kingdom of their own. Follow him as his thirst for power and glory leads him throughout England, Wales, Scotland, and even on Crusade! In this campaign, you will play as the Britons.įor decades, the dukes of Burgundy have been embroiled in a bloody struggle over control of the mad French king using their cunning, military prowess, and immense wealth. A shrewd commander and cunning politician, his merciless methods are effective, though amoral. Here’s a bit more about each of the three fully-voiced campaigns coming in Lords of the West.Ī bitter hostage of rebel barons, Edward Longshanks vows to reclaim his birthright and lead a shattered England to unprecedented heights of prestige and fortitude. The Sicilian unique unit is the Serjeant, a hardy infantry unit that can construct the formidable Donjon.īoth civilizations also get unique buildings, civilization bonuses, and unique technologies.
The Burgundian unique unit is the Coustillier, a cavalry unit that utilizes a powerful shock attack when charging into battle!Įxperience the diverse cultures and martial spirit of the Mediterranean’s crossroads as you build one of the most coveted kingdoms in medieval Europe. Rise from a mere duchy to the marvel of Western Europe through economic might, cultural achievement, and the use of advanced military technology and tactics. Here’s a bit more about the two civilizations: The headline features are two new Civilizations (Burgundians and Sicilians) along with three campaigns and new achievements.
The new expansion is called Lords of the West and is coming to Windows Store and Steam on January 26, 2021. This should help hold over Age of Empires fans while we wait for more info about Age of Empires 4.
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Twenty plus years later and we’re still getting new expansions. Age of Empires II became an instant classic when it was released in 1999.