In Tariq ibn Ziyad players are tasked with leading a mighty army of Berbers and Arabs against the vicious Visigoths and declaring war to the almighty Merovingian kingdom. The Berbers (do whatever it takes to unite the tribes of Northern Africa and embark on a journey to Europe), Malians (be a worthy successor of the great Mansa Musa and strive to become the mightiest king that Western Africa ever had), Ethiopians (see how powerful the Aksumite empire once was and become a ruler of the Red Sea), and Portuguese (begin your journey towards the new world as you find new routes to undiscovered lands and create even more trade routes to the great African empires).Īge of Empires II HD: The African Kingdoms features four brand new fully voiced campaigns. The expansion was developed by SkyBox Labs and Forgotten Empires and it was published by Microsoft Studios on November 5th, 2015.įour new Civilizations have been implemented into the game. If you’re looking for similar games, check out Rise of Nations, Command & Conquer, or StarCraft.Age of Empires II HD: The African Kingdoms is the second new official expansion for the cult classic strategy game, Age of Empires II. Age of Empires is the definitive real-time strategy series. Is there a better alternative?Not at all. Where can you run this program? You’ll see that Forgotten Empires, the studio behind this HD remake, has only released the game for Windows PCs running Windows Vista or later. While Resident Evil and Final Fantasy received a visual overhaul, Age of Empires did not. This remaster doesn’t buff up graphics like other HD remakes. The game’s charming, early-millenium visuals are still intact. Fans of the original’s campaigns will be pleased with the new, fully-voiced exploits on the campaign menu. They’ve added 12 new civilizations so far and dozens of new maps. Forgotten Empires is bringing fresh content to the game with its new expansion packs. It has revived the multiplayer community, making it easier to dominate opponents online. Steam Workshop support is a huge addition that increases modding community engagement. Age of Empires II is a modern update to the series that made real-time strategy games mainstream.įans should expect plenty of new features that are well worth the price tag. That ought to perk up some ears and get the bloodbath started. Keep an eye out for increased map sizes and populations as well. This remaster by Forgotten Empires adds support for widescreens and newer operating systems. Despite no major release for the series since 2005, it’s still going strong with Age of Empires II: HD Edition.
The Age of Empires franchise dates back to 1997.
Age of Empires II: HD Edition is a modern update to the series that made real-time strategy games mainstream.
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