

The game features a single-player campaign made of three acts ( Blood, Ice and Steel), which follows the story of the Black family over 3 centuries as they battle against the Circle of Ossus and take part in several historical events, with the Fountain of Youth as a key plot point across the three acts.

And, akin to Mythology's Age advancement system, the player must choose a Politician, who provides special bonuses, in order to advance to another Age.They also have unique ways to play, playing as the Dutch and their coin-based gameplay isn't going to be the same as playing as the French and their Native-reliant gameplay or the Indians and their wood-reliant gameplay. Unlike previous games, the civilizations are far more varied, with more unique units, technologies and bonuses, along with several completely unique Home City shipments.Building on Native Tribes allows players to access new units and techs. Building on Trade Routes allows players to acquire XP, food, wood or gold at a set interval which can be optimized with upgrades. Trading Posts, which can be built either on specific places in Trade Routes or in Native Tribes.In order to be able to send shipments, the player must gain experience points which are obtained during normal gameplay.


