Age of Empires IV

Age of Empires IV
Main series title
General information
Developers	Relic Entertainment World's Edge
Publishers	Xbox Game Studios
Genre	Real-time strategy
Platform	Windows
Original release date
Windows	TBA

Age of Empires IV is an upcoming real-time strategy game developed by Relic Entertainment and published by Xbox Game Studios. Announced on August 21, 2017, it is the fourth main title in the Age of Empires series and will run on a new iteration of Relic's Essence Engine.

Like Age of Empires II, the game is set in the post-classical period, featuring an expanded medieval era starting earlier and ending towards the "edge" of the renaissance period.

At X019, in-engine gameplay footage was revealed on the 14th of November 2019.

Features

• Custom roads
• Decoration structures (e.g., fountains)
• Multiple farm types (e.g., wheat farm)
• Troops rallying other troops
• Units able to patrol on walls

Civilizations

Two civilizations were confirmed during X019, the English and Mongols.

Gallery

An English town in Age of Empires IV.

An English town in Age of Empires IV, featuring the new buildings and graphic style.

An English town in Age of Empires IV, featuring new units including those which patrol on the walls.

An English town in Age of Empires IV, featuring wheat farms.

A Mongolian army in Age of Empires IV.

A Mongolian army in Age of Empires IV, featuring new units and some Mongolian buildings in the background.

An English town in Age of Empires IV, featuring an army of infantries marching to the gates.

A Mongolian army in Age of Empires IV, featuring some cavalries and trebuchets.

A Mongolian army in Age of Empires IV, featuring some cavalries and trebuchets.

A battle between the English and the Mongolian army in Age of Empires IV.

A Mongolian siege upon an English town in Age of Empires IV, featuring detailed building destruction.

A bird's-eye view of a Mongolian siege upon an English town in Age of Empires IV.

Age of Empires IV Game Director, Quinn Duffy, playing the pre-alpha version of Age of Empires IV.

A screenshot of Age of Empires IV, featuring the new advanced graphics with better-looking rivers.

An English castle in the middle of an English town in Age of Empires IV.

A Mongolian camp in Age of Empires IV, featuring their unique-looking buildings and army.

A bird's-eye view of a Mongolian camp in Age of Empires IV, featuring some villagers and sheep.

A Mongolian leader overlooking an English town in Age of Empires IV.

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Videos

Age of Empires IV Announce Trailer-1

Age of Empires IV - X019 - Gameplay Reveal

Age of Empires IV Behind the Scenes

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