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I canвЂ™t say how either one will fit into the multiplayer structure, but neither one seems vastly over- or underpowered after a few sessions. The Inca can build up vast stores of food early-game, and spend it on diverse, affordable armies later on. The Swedes are an aggressive military civilization with some excellent early-game gunners and artillery. The two new races are the Swedes and the Inca, both of which fit in well with the existing civilizations.

The big changes for AOEIII: Definitive are the two new civilizations, and the Historical Battles and Art of War modes. All of the additions are good, although it doesnвЂ™t feel quite as generous as what we got for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition.

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(Image credit: Microsoft) Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition new featuresДЄge of Empires III has three big new features, plus a handful of smaller quality-of-life adjustments. Fans are still arguing about whether thatвЂ™s a good or bad thing, but the Definitive Edition doesnвЂ™t make any changes to the formula. I personally like the variety, but the pacing and strategy are both quite different. In fact, if thereвЂ™s a criticism of AOEIIIвЂ™s core gameplay, itвЂ™s that the exploration and Home City mechanics take away the laser focus that the first two games had on building and fighting. Each civilization has different cards that you can mix and match for different Home City shipments, which adds another layer of strategy to a game where thereвЂ™s already a lot to do. Every action you take in-game also earns you experience, which you can use to collect вЂњshipmentsвЂќ from your civilizationвЂ™s Home City. As such, when each match begins, you get an вЂњexplorerвЂќ unit, who can uncover big swaths of the map and collect small treasures along the way. The biggest difference between AOEIII and its predecessors is that the game is based on exploration in addition to city-building. For the most part, the game balances these civilizations well, although weвЂ™ll have to wait and see what the multiplayer community figures out, now that each civ has been rebalanced slightly for the Definitive Edition. The SiouxвЂ™s cavalry is unparalleled, but they have no siege weapons to speak of. The Dutch can produce massive amounts of gold, but fielding a good army can be very expensive. The Russians, for example, can field a huge military early on, but itвЂ™s tough to build up their economy. Like most RTS games, the whole game is a delicate balancing act between spending resources on stuff you can use right now, and saving it for more powerful units and technologies down the line.ДЄs in previous Age of Empires games, each civilization offers unique advantages and disadvantages. From there, you can invest your resources into building up a military, researching new technologies and even moving from one historical вЂњAgeвЂќ to the next, which increases the variety of buildings and units that you have at your disposal. In most scenarios, youвЂ™ll start with just a Town Center and a few resource-gathering villagers.

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