New DLC Available Now: Chronicles: Battle for Greece
Prepare to journey to the ancient world – Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition – Chronicles: Battle for Greece has officially launched! This DLC is an immersive narrative expansion that transports players to the world of classical antiquity and builds upon classic gameplay with a reimagined visual experience and a focus on epic, character-focused storytelling.
We have been thrilled to work with CaptureAge to present Battle for Greece, the first installment of Chronicles. This new epic narrative experience is a must-play for strategy lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Want more info? Read all about the naval overhaul, the history, and the narrative rework behind the scenes!
Everything Included in this DLC
New graphical models: including 55 new land units, 19 new naval units, and 85 new buildings
A 21-scenario campaign covering over a century of history
A fresh approach to storytelling with animated cutscenes, new music, and voice acting
Three ancient civilizations: Achaemenids, Athenians and Spartans (not available in ranked play)
Overhaul of naval combat: with six military ship types, including ramming and catapult ships
Unique civilization mechanics: including customizable Town Centers and government policies
… and much more!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2805520/Age_of_Empires_II_DE__Chronicles_Battle_for_Greece/
The Three New Civilizations
The first chapter, Battle for Greece, introduces three new civilizations: Achaemenids, Athenians, and Spartans – in a 21-scenario campaign, brought to life through engaging voice acting, animated cutscenes, and much more!
Find out more about the civilizations here!
Please Note: The Achaemenids, Athenians, and Spartans will NOT be available for Ranked Play.
FAQ
How to Access Chronicles: Battle for Greece
Chronicles: Battle for Greece is an immersive narrative expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition that transports players to the world of classical antiquity. When launching Age II: DE, select the Chronicles icon on the Main Menu to access this expansion.
What is the Grand Campaign?
Battle for Greece is the inaugural chapter in the Grand Campaign. This features a campaign spanning over a century of history, including the Ionian Revolt, the Greco-Persian Wars, and the Peloponnesian War. Encounter iconic historical figures like Artemisia, Themistocles, and Brasidas, brought to life through engaging voice acting and animated cutscenes.
How to enable Antiquity Mode?
This mode can be selected in the Lobby and will enable Oysters and Wood Trading.
Why am I seeing Dark Ages when playing in Chronicles?
Only the Achaemenids, Athenians, and Spartans will have access to the Antiquity ages. Here is a guide of the equivalent ages.
Having trouble accessing Chronicles?
Follow the steps in the Trouble downloading an Age II: DE DLC article.
Chronicles: Battle for Greece is Available Now!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2805520/Age_of_Empires_II_DE__Chronicles_Battle_for_Greece/