This spring, fans of Age of Empires IV are set to enjoy a thrilling addition with the release of the Knights of Cross and Rose expansion. This DLC brings to life two new civilizations: the Knights Templar from France and the House of Lancaster from England. Each civilization comes with unique units, mechanics, and strategies, enhancing the classic gameplay with fresh and exciting options.
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One of the standout features of this expansion is the Historical Battles mode, where players can take on the role of historical leaders and relive pivotal moments. Experience the intensity of the Templars’ battle against Saladin at Montgisard or the Lancasters’ efforts to rebound from their defeat at Towton. For those looking for an extra challenge, each mission includes a Conqueror Mode that will push even the most seasoned strategists to their limits.
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The expansion also enriches the game's map selection with 10 new battlegrounds for both skirmish and multiplayer modes. These maps vary from tranquil countrysides to intense warzones, requiring players to adapt their strategies to diverse terrains. Whether you're engaging in online competitions or delving into single-player campaigns, Knights of Cross and Rose promises to deliver an immersive and dynamic experience that will keep you engaged for hours.