This spring, fans of *Age of Empires IV* are set to be delighted with the launch of the Knights of Cross and Rose expansion. This eagerly anticipated DLC brings to the game two new civilizations: the Knights Templar, representing the might of France, and the House of Lancaster, embodying the spirit of England. Each civilization comes with its own unique units, mechanics, and strategies, enriching the classic gameplay with fresh, engaging content.
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A standout feature of this expansion is the Historical Battles mode, allowing players to step into the roles of legendary historical figures. Relive pivotal moments such as the Knights Templar's confrontation with Saladin at Montgisard or the House of Lancaster's battle to recover from the devastating defeat at Towton. For those looking to push their skills to the limit, each mission includes a challenging Conqueror Mode, designed to test even the most seasoned strategists.
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The expansion further enhances the game with 10 new maps for skirmish and multiplayer modes. These maps span diverse terrains, from tranquil countrysides to intense warzones, demanding careful planning and tactical mastery from players. Whether you're engaging in online competitions or exploring single-player campaigns, Knights of Cross and Rose is poised to offer an immersive and dynamic gaming experience.