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There are other civilizations playable via the campaign, which include The Knights of St. Each civilization has unique shipments to aid its cultural, economy and military (for example, the Ottomans are able to order a shipment of gold for both them and their teammates). The player can change the name of their Home City, the Explorer name, and is given a pre-named leader from part of the period (for example, Napoleon Bonaparte for the French Colonial Empire, Suleiman the Magnificent for Ottoman Empire, and Ivan the Terrible for the Russian Empire).

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Specific units for each civilization are designated Royal Guard units, receiving greater bonuses on the Guard upgrade in the Industrial Age, but at an increased price. Each of the eight civilizations has its own strengths and weaknesses and unique units available only to that civilization. As the player's Home City increases in level, more Politicians are unlocked-at a rate of one for every ten Home City levels-up to level 60.Īge of Empires III allows the player to play as eight different civilizations: Spanish, British, French, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, German, and Ottomans. The Politician is given a generalized title from the period that usually reflects the bonus that it gives: for example, 'The Naturalist' gives the player four cows, while 'The General' gives twelve musketeers and one piece of heavy artillery. When the player chooses to advance to the next age, who is given the choice of two or more 'Politicians' that provide them with a different bonus on choosing them. Similar to the 'minor gods' system in Age of Mythology, Age of Empires III uses a 'Politician System' to grant bonuses on a successful advancement to another age. The price of age advancement is incremental but does not vary between civilizations. All Ages cost food and coin to advance to, except the Colonial Age, which only costs food (800). They include the Discovery Age, which represents the discovery and exploration of the Americas by Europeans and allows the player to explore and develop their economy the Colonial Age, which represents the European Expansion into the 'New World' and unlocks early military units the Fortress Age, which represents the fortification of the European colonies, unlocks forts, and allows the player to have a more complete military the Industrial Age, which triggers a strong economy, due in part to factories-advanced buildings that automatically produce resources or artillery-and unlocks all units and shipments and the Imperial Age, which unlocks all buildings and upgrades, and allows you to send unit and resource shipments a second time. In Age of Empires III, the player advances through technological 'Ages', representing historical time periods these provide access to greater improvements, units, and buildings. Gameplay Ī player-designed Imperial Age town, sitting safely behind several defensive walls (see miniature map, lower left corner). In 2007, Age of Empires III was the seventh best-selling computer game, with over 313,000 copies sold that year. As well as receiving favorable reviews, it has garnered awards, including GameSpy's 'Best RTS game of 2005', and was one of the best-selling games of 2005.

Two expansion packs have been released: the first, Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs, was released on October 17, 2006, and introduced three Native American civilizations the second, Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties, was released on October 23, 2007, and included three Asian civilizations.Īge of Empires III has sold over 2 million copies as of May 2008. Age of Empires III has made several innovations in the series, in particular with the addition of the 'Home City', which combines real-time strategy and role-playing features. There are fourteen civilizations to play within the game.

The game portrays the European colonization of the Americas, between approximately 14 AD. Its successor, Age of Empires IV was released October 28, 2021, for Windows.

A remaster titled Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition was released on October 15, 2020.

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It is the third game of the Age of Empires series and the sequel to Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings. An N-Gage version of the game developed by Glu Mobile was released on April 28, 2009.

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The PC version was released on October 18, 2005, in North America and November 4, 2005, in Europe, while the Mac version was released on November 21, 2006, in North America and September 29, 2006, in Europe.

The Mac version was ported over and developed and published by Destineer's MacSoft. Age of Empires III is a real-time strategy video game developed by Microsoft Corporation's Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios.

Age of empires iii definitive edition campaigns