This spring, Age of Empires IV players are in for a treat with the arrival of the Knights of Cross and Rose expansion. This exciting DLC introduces two new playable civilizations: the Knights Templar, representing France, and the House of Lancaster, from England. Each faction boasts unique units, mechanics, and strategic approaches, promising a refreshing twist on classic gameplay.
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A highlight of this expansion is the immersive Historical Battles mode. Players will command historical leaders, reliving pivotal moments like the Templars' clash with Saladin at Montgisard and the Lancasters' fight for recovery after the devastating Battle of Towton. For seasoned strategists, each mission offers a challenging Conqueror Mode designed to push your skills to the limit.
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Ten new battlegrounds further enhance the experience, expanding the map selection for skirmish and multiplayer modes. These maps showcase diverse terrains, from tranquil countrysides to intense warzones, demanding careful planning and tactical brilliance in every match. Whether you prefer online competition or engaging single-player campaigns, Knights of Cross and Rose promises an enriching and dynamic Age of Empires IV experience.
