This spring, fans of Age of Empires IV are set to embark on a thrilling new journey with the release of the Knights of Cross and Rose expansion. This eagerly awaited DLC introduces two fascinating new civilizations: the Knights Templar, representing France, and the House of Lancaster, from England. Each civilization comes with its own unique units, mechanics, and strategies, breathing fresh life into the beloved gameplay experience.
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One of the standout features of this expansion is the Historical Battles mode. Players will have the chance to step into the boots of historical leaders, reliving pivotal moments such as the Templars' epic confrontation with Saladin at Montgisard or the Lancasters' valiant efforts to bounce back from their crushing defeat at Towton. For those looking for an added challenge, each mission includes a Conqueror Mode, designed to push even the most seasoned strategists to their limits.
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The Knights of Cross and Rose expansion also enriches the game’s map selection with 10 new battlegrounds suitable for both skirmish and multiplayer modes. These maps range from tranquil countrysides to intense warzones, ensuring that every match demands careful planning and tactical brilliance. Whether you're engaging in online battles or delving into single-player campaigns, this DLC promises an immersive and dynamic experience that will keep you hooked.
