Paradox Interactive and Triumph Studios have launched Age of Wonders 4: Dragon Dawn, the highly anticipated first expansion for the popular fantasy strategy game. With over 250 thousand copies sold in its first week, the expansion introduces exciting new features and enhancements to further immerse players in the realm of dragons. Available now for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, Dragon Dawn offers an immersive gameplay experience that fans of the franchise have been eagerly awaiting.
Embrace the Power of Dragons
In Age of Wonders 4: Dragon Dawn, players have the opportunity to delve into the fascinating realm of dragons and assume the role of mighty Dragon Rulers. The expansion introduces a range of captivating features that allow players to create dynamic empires, lead powerful reptilian armies, and wield draconic magic in their quest for dominance on the battlefield.
New Features
Dragon Rulers
The expansion introduces a distinct new leader type known as Dragon Rulers. Players can fully customize their Dragon Ruler, from its appearance, which includes customizable features from snout to tail, to its unique skills, equipment, transformations, and associated events. This new leader type brings a fresh strategic element to the game, allowing players to harness the power of dragons in their quest for victory.
Lizardfolk
‘Age of Wonders 4: Dragon Dawn’ also introduces a new physical appearance option for factions called Lizardfolk. Players now have the ability to customize their factions with this unique and visually appealing option, further enhancing the immersive experience of the game.
Tomes of Magic
The expansion adds two new Tomes of Magic to the game: the Tome of Evolution and the Tome of Dragons.
- Tome of Evolution: This addition brings new units into the game that have the ability to evolve as they level up. Additionally, players will have access to new spells that can boost the power of all evolving units, providing strategic advantages on the battlefield.
- Tome of Dragons: With the Tome of Dragons, players gain access to powerful spells that allow them to summon dragons, harness the power of dragons, and even transform into dragons themselves. This exciting addition brings an element of awe-inspiring mythical creatures to the gameplay, adding depth and excitement to the experience.
The Ashen War
‘Age of Wonders 4: Dragon Dawn’ introduces a new realm option called The Ashen War. Within this realm, six mighty elder dragons are locked in an intense conflict. Players must carefully choose their allies and make strategic decisions to tip the scales in their favor and emerge victorious. The addition of The Ashen War realm presents a unique and challenging gameplay experience for players seeking new and thrilling adventures.
Free Wyvern Update and Future Roadmap
To further enhance the gameplay experience, Paradox Interactive and Triumph Studios have released the free Wyvern Update alongside Age of Wonders 4: Dragon Dawn. This update includes a range of quality of life upgrades, balance changes, and other improvements based on valuable player feedback.
Furthermore, the developers have unveiled a roadmap of free updates that will be rolled out throughout the year, responding to the community’s feedback and addressing various aspects of the game. These updates will focus on improving multiplayer functionality, balancing gameplay mechanics, enhancing enemy AI, and more. Players can look forward to a continuous stream of improvements and enhancements, ensuring that Age of Wonders 4 remains a captivating and enjoyable experience for both new and seasoned players.
Age of Wonders 4: Dragon Dawn takes players on an exhilarating journey into the realm of dragons, providing an immersive and strategic gameplay experience. With its new leader type, customizable factions, Tomes of Magic, and a fresh realm, the expansion offers a wealth of exciting features for players to explore. The introduction of Dragon Rulers allows players to embrace the power of dragons and unleash their might on the battlefield. The addition of Lizardfolk as a physical appearance option for factions adds visual diversity and customization possibilities.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
