This spring, Age of Empires IV fans are in for a treat with the release of the Knights of Cross and Rose expansion. This DLC introduces two alternative civilizations: the Knights Templar, representing France, and the House of Lancaster, hailing from England. Each faction brings its own unique units, mechanics, and strategies, offering players a fresh take on the classic gameplay experience.

Age of Empire 4Image: steamcommunity.comOne of the most exciting features of this expansion is the Historical Battles mode. Players will step into the shoes of historical leaders, reliving iconic moments such as the Templars’ clash with Saladin at Montgisard or the Lancasters’ struggle to recover from their devastating loss at Towton. For those seeking an extra challenge, each mission includes a Conqueror Mode designed to test even the most skilled strategists.

Age of Empire 4Image: steamcommunity.comThe DLC also expands the game’s map selection with 10 new battlegrounds for skirmish and multiplayer modes. These maps feature diverse terrains, from serene countrysides to perilous warzones, ensuring that every match requires careful planning and tactical ingenuity. Whether you’re competing online or exploring single-player campaigns, Knights of Cross and Rose promises to deliver an immersive and dynamic experience. 

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