Age of Empires Dev Tracker

Do you ever have déjà vu? 🤪 #HappyGroundhogDay

During the late middle ages, western European helmet design aimed for functionality - but in Moscow, protection was sacrificed for the sake of intimidation. The latest #HandsOnHistory video shows the techniques used to make these terrifying masks!

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V-I-C-T-O... W-O-L-O-L... W-I-N... W-I-N-N-E... D-E-F-E-A... help someone send a 5 letter word for victory

Though little is known about #PeterSalem, his existence as a Black military hero was significant during a time when few if any freedoms were permitted to Black Americans.

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During a time when the United States regarded African Americans as property without agency, #HarrietTubman fought to make liberty a reality for herself and others.

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On March 5, 1770, #CrispusAttucks was among people killed and injured in what would come to be known as the Boston Massacre: actions that would ignite colonists’ hunger for American independence.

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We begin our series with the story of #PhillisWheatley: an outstanding poet and an advocate for Black education in an era where opportunities and privilege were lacking.

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For the United States' observance of #BlackHistoryMonth, we're highlighting the stories of Black individuals who contributed to the formation of the US - we encourage you as fans of history to learn and share their legacy!

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Get ready, trailblazers! There's lots of ground to cover in the latest update for Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition, including these exciting new features:

⚔️ Co-Op versions of all Historical Battles!

🐯 Lunar New Year 2022 Event!

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The latest update for #AgeofEmpiresIIDefinitiveEdition is now available! This patch features map balancing, gameplay fixes, Custom Lobby Ranked Deathmatch, and the newest Co-Op Event!

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Sage's most recent ventures through medieval Europe had them going back to their scribe roots. While flipping through pages to recount their latest discoveries, Sage... Wait, are those paw prints? 🤨

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From now until February 3rd, select titles in the #AgeofEmpires franchise are discounted on #Steam and the #MicrosoftStore during the #LunarNewYear Sale! 🎆🐯 If you're missing any of these, now's a great time to hop in with friends and family.

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Not invited? The first Ranked Season—coming soon!—will span 12 weeks, so there will be plenty of time to jump in and test your mettle!

Email invites are out now! Seek your next challenge with the Age of Empires IV Ranked Seasons Preview. ⚔️ 👑

Fight to earn exclusive in-game rewards like Monuments, Player Profile Portraits, and Coat of Arms items.

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Also - we've seen your feedback regarding missing in-game messaging about maintenance and appreciate hearing your thoughts. We'll do better next time! 🐑🐏