Age of Empires III Expansion Unveiled

The press release from Ensemble Studios and Microsoft: “Age of Empires III” Expansion Pack to Storm Windows PCs in 2006 Newest Addition to Best Selling Franchise Introduces Playable Native American Civilizations in a Fight for Control of the Americas The incredible momentum behind ”Age of Empires III” continues as Microsoft Game Studios and Ensemble Studios announced their plans for delivering an expansion pack to gamers in 2006. The new expansion pack will build off of the exciting real-time-strategy gameplay of “Age of Empires III,” providing players with the ability to lead one of three proud Native American civilizations, including the Iroquois Confederation, to expand their empire and fight for control of the Americas . The expansion pack, which is due on store shelves in the Fall of 2006, will provide new ways to play and win, introducing new gameplay elements and content including new civilizations, a new single player campaign, Home City enhancements and additional maps and units. 

First Details on the Sioux

The Sioux will be the second Native American nation to be featured in Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs, the upcoming expansion to last year's best-selling real-time strategy game. The WarChiefs will feature three Native American nations, and they'll offer a different perspective and play style compared to the European nations found in the core game.