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Dynasties of the East Available Now!

Available now is the newest expansion: Dynasties of the East! Command the powerful Golden Horde, the ambitious Macedonian Dynasty, the tactical Sengoku Daimyo, and the versatile Tughlaq Dynasty —each offering new ways t

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Full Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition update

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addedAvailable now is the newest expansion: Dynasties of the East! Command the powerful Golden Horde , the ambitious Macedonian Dynasty , the tactical Sengoku Daimyo , and the versatile Tughlaq Dynasty —each offering new ways to master the battlefield. This expansion also introduces The Crucible , an all-new single player roguelite RTS experience, as well as new maps and biomes!
changedDynasties of the East: Available Now!https://store.steampowered.com/app/3067190/Age_of_Empires_IV_Dynasties_of_the_East/
changedKey Features at a Glance8 Maps and 6 Biomes
addedKey Features at a GlanceThe Crucible: an all-new single player RTS experience with dynamic and unpredictable challenges
addedCommand Four Powerful DynastiesDynasties of the East is a bold new expansion for Age of Empires IV , introducing four variant civilizations , each with unique units, tech trees, and new strategies. Command the powerful Golden Horde , the ambitious Macedonian Dynasty , the tactical Sengoku Daimyo , and the versatile Tughlaq Dynasty —each offering new ways to master the battlefield.
addedMore Maps and BiomesExplore six new biomes , from tropical rainforests to mythic coastlines, and battle across eight diverse maps , ranging from focused and competitive to creative and chaotic. Whether you’re a seasoned tactician or returning to the battlefield to reclaim glory, Dynasties of the East delivers the next great evolution in the Age of Empires IV experience.

Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition changes

addedAvailable now is the newest expansion: Dynasties of the East! Command the powerful Golden Horde , the ambitious Macedonian Dynasty , the tactical Sengoku Daimyo , and the versatile Tughlaq Dynasty —each offering new ways to master the battlefield. This expansion also introduces The Crucible , an all-new single player roguelite RTS experience, as well as new maps and biomes!
changedhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3067190/Age_of_Empires_IV_Dynasties_of_the_East/
changed8 Maps and 6 Biomes
addedThe Crucible: an all-new single player RTS experience with dynamic and unpredictable challenges
addedDynasties of the East is a bold new expansion for Age of Empires IV , introducing four variant civilizations , each with unique units, tech trees, and new strategies. Command the powerful Golden Horde , the ambitious Macedonian Dynasty , the tactical Sengoku Daimyo , and the versatile Tughlaq Dynasty —each offering new ways to master the battlefield.

Available now is the newest expansion: Dynasties of the East! Command the powerful Golden Horde, the ambitious Macedonian Dynasty, the tactical Sengoku Daimyo, and the versatile Tughlaq Dynasty —each offering new ways to master the battlefield. This expansion also introduces The Crucible, an all-new single player roguelite RTS experience, as well as new maps and biomes!

Dynasties of the East: Available Now!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3067190/Age_of_Empires_IV_Dynasties_of_the_East/

Everything Included with Dynasties of the East

Key Features at a Glance

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  • Four Powerful Dynasties

    • Golden Horde

    • Macedonian Dynasty

    • Sengoku Daimyo

    • Tughlaq Dynasty

  • 8 Maps and 6 Biomes

  • The Cruciblean all-new single player RTS experience with dynamic and unpredictable challenges

Command Four Powerful Dynasties

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Dynasties of the East is a bold new expansion for Age of Empires IV, introducing four variant civilizations, each with unique units, tech trees, and new strategies. Command the powerful Golden Horde, the ambitious Macedonian Dynasty, the tactical Sengoku Daimyo, and the versatile Tughlaq Dynasty —each offering new ways to master the battlefield.

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More Maps and Biomes

Explore six new biomes, from tropical rainforests to mythic coastlines, and battle across eight diverse maps, ranging from focused and competitive to creative and chaotic. Whether you’re a seasoned tactician or returning to the battlefield to reclaim glory, Dynasties of the East delivers the next great evolution in the Age of Empires IV experience.

You’ll find a list of the new maps, along with a quick view of the six biomes below!

New Maps

New Biomes

Alpine Spring BiomeTemperate Fall BiomeBlack Sand Beach Biome
Tropical Swamp BiomeGreek Islands BiomeTropical Rainforest Biome

The Crucible: All-New Gameplay Experience

With this expansion comes The Crucible, an all-new single player roguelite RTS experience. Players face unpredictable enemy waves, randomized objectives, and unlockable upgrades. No two matches are the same, and every decision shapes the path forward.

Whether you’re defending your Wonder, unlocking powerful Perks or testing your endurance, The Crucible delivers a fresh twist on traditional Age of Empires IV gameplay.

Dynasties of the East: Available Now!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3067190/Age_of_Empires_IV_Dynasties_of_the_East/

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