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Thursday brought exciting news from Xbox Game Studios and World’s Edge as they unveiled the next DLC for Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition. Dubbed The Three Kingdoms, this expansion dives into the epic Romance of the Three Kingdoms era in China, promising to enhance the game in thrilling new ways.
The Three Kingdoms expansion is set to introduce five fresh civilizations for players to explore: Shu, Wei, Wu, Jurchens, and Khitans. Alongside these, players can expect a diverse array of new units, including Fire Lancers, Rocket Carts, and the mighty Dragon Ships. Plus, unique units like the Wei Tiger Cavalry and Jurchens Grenadier promise to add even more depth to the gameplay.
The expansion, developed with longtime partners of the series, Forgotten Empires, will also include three engaging campaigns. These campaigns are interconnected, forming a cohesive story told over the course of 15 missions, centered around the historical figures Liu Bei, Cao Cao, and the Sun Clan.
Mark your calendars, as The Three Kingdoms DLC is set to launch on May 6, 2025, for both Xbox consoles and Windows PC, priced at $20. Fans eager to jump in early can benefit from a preorder discount, a staple offering with previous DLC releases.
In other news, for those wondering about the PlayStation 5 release, Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition is making its way to Sony’s console. Aligning with the new DLC’s debut, the game will be available on PlayStation 5 starting May 6, 2025. For extra eager players, grabbing the Premium Edition, which comes bundled with all previous DLC, gives them the opportunity to dive in as early as May 1, 2025.
With the addition of these new civilizations and campaigns, Age of Empires 2 is poised for another boost in engagement. The simultaneous timing with the PlayStation 5 release could usher in a wave of new players, promising fresh battles and strategies in the multiplayer arena.
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