Age of Empires Dev Tracker

This week, we're featuring the Abbasid Dynasty and Mongol civs in #AgeofEmpiresIV.

Which civ would you fight for? Cast your vote and see the result in this Friday's showmatch!

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This week's winner: The Holy Roman Empire!

Playing as this religion-based civ in #AgeofEmpiresIV means you'll have a rugged infantry-based civ and the help of the unique Prelate to boost your economy and military.

📺 Learn more about the HRE: #Age4ward

🔴 Live: #AgeofEmpiresIV English vs. HRE showmatch!

Find out which civ you voted for, watch to win swag, and learn more about these two civs with our Balance Designers, Eric and Zak (@ZeroEmpires).

Tune in at #Age4ward

Go back in time and watch as experts wield the crossbow - a powerful weapon that dominated warfare in the 14th century Norman period. Delve deeper into the Norman history and get a sneak peak into unlockable, exclusive content for #AgeofEmpiresIV.

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The English in #AgeofEmpiresIV have a unique bonus mechanic: Network of Castles.

Attack speed of nearby units is automatically increased when enemies are near! #Age4ward

🔔 Last call to vote either English or HRE! Based on what you saw, which civ do you think you'll play as in #AgeofEmpiresIV?

We'll reveal the winner in a show match stream happening Friday at 2:30 PM PT / 21:30 PM UTC!

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In the Castle Age, the Holy Roman Empire has access to the Inspired Warriors tech at the Monastery.

Prelates can inspire military units and improve their armor and damage, giving the HRE a boost to their growing military. #AgeofEmpiresIV #Age4ward

Meinwerk Castle is inspired partially by the Imperial Palace of Paderborn, a castle built by Charlemagne.

This Dark Age landmark for the HRE acts like a Blacksmith, allowing you to research techs for fewer resources and prepare for early battles. #AgeofEmpiresIV #Age4ward

Inspired by Westminster Abbey, originally founded by Benedictine monks in 960AD, the Abbey of Kings is one of your landmark choices to advance to the Feudal Age.

This landmark heals all nearby friendly units that are out of combat. #AgeofEmpiresIV #Age4ward

Before he was known as William the Conqueror, he was the Duke of Normandy.

In #AgeofEmpiresIV, his story starts in 1066. During the Battle of Hastings, he sought to overtake King Harold for the Kingdom of England.

Read William's history: #Age4ward

English vs. HRE - which civ seems like your go-to in #AgeofEmpiresIV?

Cast your vote (open until Friday morning PT) and we'll share the result on Friday's community stream! #Age4ward

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⚔️ #AgeofEmpiresIV is right around the corner! ⚔️

Videos, giveaways, streams - for the next 5 weeks, we'll be sharing all kinds of content with you leading up to launch on Oct 28. Watch our channels for what we have coming! #Age4ward

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