Age of Wonders 4

Awaken in an Era of Rising Kingdoms

Set foot in a universe where rival dynasties struggle for supremacy, war banners shadow the skies, and rulers seek to leave an everlasting mark upon history. In this game, the journey is not only about commanding troops — it is a living chronicle of ambition, choices, and the unyielding will to bring order through mastery, courage, and vision. Every command you issue reshapes the destiny of your followers and determines the balance of the realm itself.

Across vast provinces, towering citadels guard the frontiers of power, while thriving settlements feed the ambitions of enemy lords. Forgotten battlefields whisper of countless wars, rewarding the daring and punishing the reckless. From grand capitals to hidden sanctuaries, each conquest expands your influence, every triumph secures your dominion, and each banner raised becomes a symbol of your unbroken spirit and lasting heritage.

Amid rival ambitions and fragile treaties, your dominion begins. Will you rise as the sovereign who unites a divided world, restoring balance to an age of endless rivalry?

🛡️ Control disciplined legions, swift riders, and devastating war machines — each formation bringing its own path to triumph.

📜 Forge cunning tactics, unlock ancient knowledge, and empower champions with artifacts that shift the course of battle.

🏛️ Transform your bastion into the heart of a powerful dominion. Negotiate alliances, quell uprisings, and establish a legacy that cannot be forgotten.

⚔️ Outsmart rival leaders in encounters where foresight, timing, and terrain decide victory or defeat.

🦅 Secure mountain passes, ancient ruins, and sacred strongholds — mastery over these places decides the destiny of your reign.

Whether you march as a battle-hardened veteran or as a young sovereign eager for glory, this game opens endless ways to prove your mastery in conquest and statecraft. From battlefield triumphs to diplomatic intrigues, each decision bends the fate of kingdoms to your design.

Travel forgotten trade roads, challenge ambitious warlords, and seek the hidden power of ancient relics — like the Sunstone Crown, a treasure said to inspire both loyalty and fear. Will its might belong to you?

The throne stands empty. The land trembles with unrest. Will you claim the crown and lead the scattered realms into a new dawn of unity?

Uncover the Realms

Inscribe Your Legacy Among Legends

Here, victory is earned not only with bravery but with foresight, control, and sharp tactical choices. As your armies march across contested realms and enemy strongholds collapse, your triumphs will be remembered as the deeds of a true ruler.

From inspiring courage in your warriors to seizing the perfect moment to strike, every clash puts your leadership to the test. The lands you conquer are more than territory — they become the foundation upon which your dynasty and eternal renown are built.

Tactical Vision

Anticipate your rival’s intent and outmaneuver them before battle even begins. True dominance is secured through preparation and cunning foresight.

Swift Assaults

Deliver rapid, decisive offensives that break through enemy ranks. Strike fast, repel retaliation, and claim control with unmatched momentum.

Pacts of Power

Unite with powerful allies. Share knowledge, combine strength, and extend your dominion through unbreakable bonds of cooperation.

Commanding Presence

Direct your legions with certainty and resolve. The right order at the right time can inspire courage and shift the outcome of any battle.

Targeted Blows

Exploit enemy flaws with accuracy. Well-placed strikes can dismantle defenses and tilt the conflict firmly in your favor.

Unified Strategy

Orchestrate your troops with flawless precision. When every unit acts in harmony, no adversary can withstand your advance.

Hall of Imperial Mastery

In the realm of this game, power is not inherited — it is forged through strategy, sharpened by clever choices, and upheld by an unyielding spirit. Any ruler who dares to unite broken lands must excel not only in commanding armies but also in guiding diplomacy and safeguarding resources. The Hall of Imperial Mastery stands as the greatest bastion of knowledge, where wisdom rivals strength. Within its chambers, aspirants learn to anticipate rival maneuvers, dismantle ambushes, and bring structure to chaos. Training here reaches beyond war itself, covering diplomacy, alliance-building, and the intricate intrigues that crown or dethrone monarchs. Whether you are a novice commander striving for recognition or a sovereign refining ancient tactics, every lesson prepares you to lead armies, manage realms, and carve a heritage destined to endure.

Your path will be shaped by the most distinguished mentors of the empire:

Battlefield Formations: Learn the secrets of positioning, combined assaults, and terrain dominance — vital elements for victory in every clash.
Resource Command: Discover how to balance supplies, embrace innovations, and channel wealth into unstoppable war machines.
Diplomatic Arts: Master the ability to secure allies, dictate pacts, and undermine foes. Often, the most decisive triumphs come without raising a blade.

Guardian Exercises

Conducted on the proving fields,
under the vigilant gaze of veteran instructors,
these drills focus on discipline,
flexible defenses,
and battlefield awareness.

Fortress Sieges

At the Engineering Citadel,
commanders refine their skills in
assaulting strongholds, timing advances,
and managing resources to breach walls
and overthrow garrisons.

Council War Sessions

In the Grand Assembly Hall,
leaders craft far-reaching strategies,
coordinate massive campaigns,
and prepare for wars that reshape
the destiny of the empire.

Champions of the Realm

Within the academy dwell three legendary instructors, veterans of countless wars and triumphs. Their knowledge, tempered in fire and steel, will guide every aspirant toward greatness.

Marshal Kaelen Stormbreaker

Specialist in siegecraft and deception, Kaelen teaches commanders to mislead their adversaries and strike with devastating precision before defenses are ready.

Lady Serenya Nightblade

Renowned for her mastery of scouting and sudden assaults, Serenya trains leaders to appear from the shadows and crush foes with swift execution.

Warlord Darius Ironshield

Famed for his endurance in endless wars, Darius instructs rulers in the art of fortitude — holding ground and prevailing even against overwhelming forces.

Echoes of the Victorious

From seasoned rulers to rising tacticians, champions across shattered kingdoms recount their journeys within this game. Their voices carry tales of triumph, struggle, and the wisdom gained through fire and steel.

"Commanding my legions during the assault on towering walls demanded every ounce of strategy I possessed. Each choice in this game challenged me to adapt, ensuring no two battles ever felt the same."

★★★★★ - Marshal Alaric Stormborn

"Unveiling forgotten temples and mastering ancient lore gave me unexpected strength in battle. The living world evolves around every decision, presenting fresh dangers and new opportunities at every turn."

★★★★★ - Magister Lorian Emberfall

"Uniting rival clans to claim the Crystal Spire was as dangerous as it was exhilarating. Coordinated strategies and massive campaigns reshaped not only the battlefield, but my entire vision of conquest."

★★★★★ - Warlord Serath Ironfang

5 Core Lessons Every Rising Commander Should Learn

Forgotten Artifacts Capable of Altering the Fate of Kingdoms

Refined Tactics for Veterans of Endless Campaigns

Keeping Armies Provisioned Through Long Marches and Sieges

Constructing Unbreakable Strongholds to Guard Your Dominion

Prepare Your Legion for the First Campaign

Every sovereign beginning their rise to power receives loyal warriors and vital supplies to secure their foundation. Assemble your champions, strengthen your defenses, and march toward the battles that will define your reign.

Command Your Army