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 strategies, promising a refreshing twist on classic gameplay.
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A standout feature is the new Historical Battles mode. Players can step into the roles of legendary leaders, reliving pivotal moments in history. Experience the Templars' clash with Saladin at Montgisard, or the Lancasters' fight for survival after the devastating Battle of Towton. For a heightened challenge, Conqueror Mode adds an extra layer of difficulty, designed to test the skills of even the most seasoned strategists.
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Ten brand-new battlegrounds expand the game's map selection, offering diverse terrains for skirmish and multiplayer modes. From peaceful countrysides to intense warzones, these maps demand careful planning and strategic thinking. Whether you prefer online competition or immersive single-player campaigns, Knights of Cross and Rose guarantees a dynamic and engaging experience.