"Age of Empires 4 Expansion Adds New Knights Adventure"

This spring, fans of *Age of Empires IV* are set to enjoy a thrilling new expansion titled "Knights of the Cross and Rose." This eagerly anticipated DLC introduces two unique civilizations: the Knights Templar, representing France, and the House of Lancaster from England. Each civilization comes with its own distinct units, mechanics, and strategic approaches, revitalizing the classic gameplay with fresh dynamics.

Image: steamcommunity.com

One of the most captivating additions in this expansion is the Historical Battles mode. Players can immerse themselves as historical leaders, experiencing legendary conflicts such as the Templars' battle against Saladin at Montgisard or the Lancasters' efforts to bounce back from their crushing defeat at Towton. For those looking to push their skills to the limit, each mission offers a challenging Conqueror Mode designed to test even the most adept strategists.

Image: steamcommunity.com

The expansion also enhances the game’s map variety with 10 new battlegrounds for skirmish and multiplayer modes. These maps span a range of terrains, from tranquil countrysides to intense warzones, demanding strategic planning and tactical prowess in every match. Whether you're engaging in online competitions or delving into single-player campaigns, "Knights of the Cross and Rose" is poised to offer an engaging and dynamic gaming experience.