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| 1s | Emma: So we're only a few weeks into 2024, |
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| 4s | and we've already seen some amazing things happening |
| 6s | in the Age of Empires eSport scene. |
| 9s | Earnest: Our community is truly phenomenal |
| 12s | and we are excited to have Age tournaments all year round - big and small. |
| 16s | A special thank you to all of our creators, |
| 19s | tournament organizers, and admins for putting on such great shows. |
| 23s | Emma: In January we watched as ten of the best |
| 25s | Age II players from all over the world headed to Berlin |
| 29s | for the fifth and final edition of Nili’s Apartment Cup. |
| 33s | Caster: Harry gets an attack round, he needs another one... |
| 35s | Emma: The memories made there will last a lifetime |
| 37s | and we'll always look back fondly on years of heartwarming |
| 41s | and hilarious moments. |
| 43s | Earnest: Thank you to Nili for bringing players |
| 46s | and casters together and literally |
| 48s | inviting us to your home to watch this unique tournament experience. |
| 53s | That's a tough act to follow, |
| 54s | but I hear T90 is up to the challenge. |
| 57s | Emma: He certainly is! |
| 59s | We're glad to see another Hidden Cup after a three-year break. |
| 62s | The qualifiers have been incredible and we're so hyped |
| 65s | for the main event starting February 25th. |
| 69s | Earnest: We have to admit something, |
| 70s | we did conspire a little with T90 |
| 73s | in choosing the hero names to represent the players. |
| 76s | We've hidden a few from our newly announced upcoming |
| 79s | Age II campaign DLC, <i>Victors and Vanquished</i>. |
| 82s | Emma: So the heroes were hidden too? |
| 86s | I thought we were just having to guess who's who amongst the players. |
| 90s | Earnest: That's not all we have going on. |
| 92s | The release of <i>The Sultans Ascend</i> expansion |
| 95s | brought fresh energy to Age IV eSports. |
| 98s | The new expansion really shook up the meta for players |
| 100s | and there are so many new options to explore. |
| 103s | Emma: Adding two new civilizations and |
| 105s | four variant civilizations has really changed the game. |
| 109s | We can't wait to see what new strategies players come up with. |
| 112s | Earnest: There’s no better time to see this in action. |
| 114s | EGCTV's The Elite Classic 2 qualifiers are about to kick off. |
| 119s | Make sure you tune into the playoffs starting March 2nd. |
| 124s | Emma: And let's not forget the latest news. |
| 126s | Our friends at Red Bull have given us the honor of making a big announcement. |
| 131s | Red Bull Wololo: El Reinado |
| 135s | is coming later this year. |
| 137s | Earnest: We are looking forward to it! |
| 138s | This partnership has been so wonderful over the years |
| 141s | and I can't wait to see what this next event brings. |
| 145s | There will be some differences, |
| 146s | but we are not ready to share any more just yet. |
| 150s | Stay tuned for more information. |
| 152s | Emma: Speaking of information, we know it can be tricky to keep track |
| 155s | of the many things taking place across all the Age of Empires games. |
| 159s | We've added an official events calendar to our website, |
| 162s | covering tournaments and in-game events and information |
| 165s | so you can easily see what's happening in one convenient place. |
| 169s | No spoilers there though. |
| 170s | Some news will have to wait for a big reveal, |
| 173s | but rest assured, 2024 is shaping up to be a great year |
| 176s | for Age of Empires eSports. |
| 178s | Earnest: All right, no spoilers. |
| 180s | But we do have something else to reveal today. |
| 183s | Melinda, our talented Art Director, |
| 186s | will take you behind the scenes now |
| 188s | to look at some incredible designs in <i>Age of Mythology: Retold</i>. |
| 192s | Emma: I’m so excited for this one. |
| 194s | Earnest: Same. Same. |
| 195s | Over to you, Melinda! |