Although it is not a saga as neat or as overexploited as others, the role of ‘Age of Empires’ in the history of video game’s real-time strategy and indisputable. Relic Entertainment, creators of other titles also essential as ‘Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War’ or ‘Company of Heroes’, are in charge of repackaging the classic franchise, something they have done by approaching a historical installment, the second, and returning to a scenario we already know.
At the presentation event of the first installment of the saga in ten years after ‘Age of Empires Online’, we were reminded that the genre has evolved, and ‘Age of Empires IV’ wants to be a bridge between the classic style and the new way of looking at the genre.
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