Today World’s Edge and Xbox Game Studios revealed news about the Age of Empires franchise in their ‘New Year, New Age’ event. There were announcements for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition, Age of Empires IV, Age of Empires Mobile and Age of Mythology: Retold.
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition & Age of Empires IV
Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition will receive new content this year. It will include two new civilizations. The new civilizations were teased during the stream, with two flags shown. Our guess is the two additions are a Polish and Danish civilization.
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition DLC Victors and Vanquised
A new DLC for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition has been announced. It’s called Victors and Vanquished. The Steam page has the following description: ”Embark on a thrilling journey with “Victors and Vanquished”! In nineteen epic scenarios, play as Ragnar Lothbrok, Oda Nobunaga, Charlemagne, and more. Your strategy and choices decide your fate: will you emerge as the ultimate victor, or fall as the vanquished?”
Age of Empires Mobile
Timi and World’s Edge have revealed the first gameplay trailer for Age of Empires Mobile.
Age of Mythology: Retold
World’s Edge has revealed Age of Mythology: Retold is simultaneously launching on Xbox and PC in 2024. The Steam store page has gone live and includes screenshots from the game. No moving footage for the game was revealed during the show.
Besides all the new informations on new releases, DLC and eSports a new Steam sale for the Age of Empires franchise has also gone live. You can get up to 50% off on Age of Empires games and content.
I think 3 might have a chance of a release although with that update they did for 2 that has all that content from 1 moved into it, I’m not sure how likely it is
2 and 4 always made the most sense as 4 was the new game so duh and 2 is basically the game that will never die