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Age of Empires 4: Knights of Cross & Rose Expansion Launched

by Lucas Mar 13,2025

This spring, Age of Empires IV players are in for a treat with the arrival of the Knights of the Cross and Rose expansion. This exciting DLC introduces two new civilizations: the Knights Templar, representing France, and the House of Lancaster, representing England. Each faction boasts unique units, mechanics, and strategies, injecting fresh gameplay into the classic experience.

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A highlight of this expansion is the thrilling Historical Battles mode. Players take on the roles of legendary leaders, reliving pivotal moments in history. Re-fight the Templars' clash with Saladin at Montgisard or the Lancasters' struggle to overcome their devastating defeat at Towton. For those seeking a true test of skill, each mission features a challenging Conqueror Mode.

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The DLC also expands the game's map selection with ten new battlegrounds for skirmish and multiplayer modes. These diverse maps range from peaceful countrysides to intense warzones, demanding careful planning and strategic thinking in every match. Whether you prefer online competition or immersive single-player campaigns, Knights of the Cross and Rose promises a dynamic and engaging experience.

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