Learn all the details about the Age of Empires IV digital event

We have analyzed all the information and details we could see in the digital event on Age of Empires IV on the Xbox Twitch channel.

Yesterday, Saturday April 10, the digital event took place Age of Empires: fan preview. Which aired on the official channel of Tic of Xbox. Although the main claim is the presentation with gameplay of Age of Empires IVWe also learned the news of the other titles in the series.

The event was presented by Zak robinson, also known as ZeroEmpires, a famous roulette of the competitor of Age of Empires II. Although he was not alone, he was accompanied by the “Baabarossa” sheep and some farmyard animals. The format chosen for the presentation could not have been more successful, barely 30 minutes loaded with passing content.

In just 3 minutes of presentation, we were already enjoying a trailer with gameplay of Age of Empires IV

focused on one of his four campaigns. The Conquest of Normandy, which faced the English and French in the mid-11th century, was the campaign chosen to kick off the event. Where we could see a vast green countryside of northern France populated with detailed walled towns and large numbers of combat troops. Since Relic entertainment They said we could enjoy this classic single player mode for many hours.

The Canadian study showed us a “behind the scenes” video, where several developers explained their experiences creating Age of Empires IV and the many difficulties they went through due to the pandemic caused by COVID-19. Second act, Chinese civilization made its presentation in the new title of the saga. It is worth highlighting the lots of detail in all its buildings and troops, which have an artistic style and high quality workmanship.

More content for the final editions of Age of Empires II and III

Between presentations of civilizations and new ones gameplayThere was also room to post more content for the final editions of the first installments of the saga. Age of Empires II: DE will receive a new expansion in summer known as “Dawn of Dukes”, which will focus on the civilizations of Eastern Europe. Additionally, Historical Battles will also feature a new cooperative multiplayer mode.

On another side, Age of Empires III: DE will also receive new content, available April 13, 2021. The civilization of The United States will make its first appearance in the saga

. Which translates to a new explorer, a new metropolis, 9 new units, and an exclusive mechanic to advance the era. This expansion will be available for free for a limited time by completing certain in-game challenges.. Finally, a new expansion focused on African civilizations has been announced, although it will take a little while to find out more details.

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Final fireworks display in the form of gameplay

To close, we could see a vast gameplay of Age of Empires IV focused on each of the four ages of the game. Relic, the intention of this new opus was to return to the origins, and so we might enjoy it. Although graphically the game looks very current and is reminiscent of the 3D models seen in AoE III: DE, it is true that the gameplay more reminiscent of its predecessor, AoE II.

The four ages through which we will advance in our games will be the Dark period

, Feudal age, Age of the castle Yes Imperial age. There are several details to highlight that we were able to see in this final trailer. The first is that Villagers will bring resources back to work buildings, something that stopped happening in AoE III. Mongolian civilization, will have the opportunity to dismantle their camps in wagons to be able to move them around the map. Your troops can also hide behind forests in the fog of war and surprise enemies with ambushes.

Other civilizations were abandoned during the end video flux, like the English, The Chinese or the Delhi Sultanate. And to wrap up, we got to see one of the most beloved units of the Age of Empires community in action, the Monk. Who managed to convert twenty or so enemies under his radio action all at once, after that moment the flow of discussion exploded with joy filling the transmission with the iconic “Wololo” of the monks.

Age of Empires IV will arrive at the end of the year Microsoft Store, from the day of its launch, it will be available on Game Pass, and also to Steam. If you want to be kept up to date with all the news from the Xbox world, follow the Xbox community through our social networks on Twitter, Tic Yes Youtube.