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[AUDIO DESCRIPTION] Age of Empires IV: Raiders of the North | Available Now

Published:2026-10-30 11:07 UTC · Updated:2026-10-30 11:07 UTC

Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition expansion Raiders of the North is available now, adding the Vikings and Scots, two new biomes, and four Crucible missions playable solo or in two-player co-op.

[AUDIO DESCRIPTION] Age of Empires IV: Raiders of the North | Available Now
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Expanding the battlefield

The latest expansion for Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition introduces two civilizations. The Vikings are presented as a relentless power shaped by raids, mobile and adaptable infantry, while the Scots stand firm as a resilient and defensive civilization.

Two new biomes alter the battlefield’s look and feel. Scottish Heathland and Tundra Summer draw inspiration from lands shaped by the Vikings and Scots, bringing the atmosphere of the North into the game.

Crucible expansion

The Crucible now supports solo play and two-player co-op. Raiders of the North adds four new missions with challenges including Seaborne Raiders and Civil War among Scottish clans.

Video and official updates

The expansion is accompanied by a main trailer. Official Age of Empires updates and community communication are also available through the series’ website and its Discord, Facebook, Instagram and X channels.

At a glance
New civilizations
Raiders of the North adds the Vikings, a relentless power shaped by raids, mobile and adaptable infantry, and the Scots, a resilient and defensive civilization.
New biomes
The expansion introduces Scottish Heathland and Tundra Summer, two biomes inspired by lands shaped by the Vikings and Scots.
Crucible missions
Four new Crucible missions bring challenges such as Seaborne Raiders and Civil War among Scottish clans. The mode is playable solo or in two-player co-op.
Main trailer
A main trailer accompanies the expansion.
Official channels
Age of Empires provides an official website and Discord, Facebook, Instagram and X channels for news and community updates.

Related games

Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

Sources and language information

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Official information · Source language: English

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