

When negotiations go awry, though the duo are forced to fight their fellow sons of the soil, and although they do win, their victory is short-lived.

It is here that we first get to play as the Native Americans, with Nathaniel and Kanyenke trying to keep the Iroquois Confederacy, as well as the Mohawk and the Seneca, their fellow Red Indians, from fighting in the American War of Independence. The first act of the War Chiefs campaign, titled Fire, features Nathaniel Black, the great-grandson of Morgan, who is now raised by his Native American mother Nonahkee and his uncle Kanyenke, after his father John Black died while ousting the British.

The first picks up after the original Age of Empires III campaign, which saw Morgan Black of the Knights of St John of Malta, whose grandchildren went on to thrive from the treasures he amassed and build their own thriving businesses.for a time.

The game is set in the early years after American independence, and as a result, a fledgling United States of America is the nation players control in the single-player campaign, which is split into two acts. While these three civilisations are available alongside the European ones for players, another civilisation is available solely within the War Chiefs’ single-player campaign. The horse was not native to Central America, as was steel and gunpowder, but that didn’t hinder the Aztec empire, whose sturdy cotton armour and obsidian weapons made them one of the most feared fighting forces in the Americas. The third Native American civilisation are the famed Aztecs, who have some of the best foot soldiers in the game. The Red Indians are represented by the Iroquois, whose lightning-quick infantry are to be feared, and the Sioux, whose thundering cavalry which wield rifles, bows and machetes can make even the most seasoned soldier quake in fear. While the main game showcased several European civilisations, including Britain, France, Germany, Portugal, Spain, Russia and Turkey among others, the War Chiefs expansion pack has incorporate three Native American civilisations. Age of Empires: The War Chiefs brings to gamers the Native American tribes, to its incredible RTS game, and is available to buy and download across the world. Until, that is, Microsoft Game Studios brought out their expansions for Age of Empires III, and in doing so, literally took the game to areas previously undiscovered and unexplored.Īge of Empires: The War Chiefs takes the famed, critically acclaimed real-time strategy game to the Americas, and introduces us to a world that many of us have heard of, some have seen, but few have had a chance to experience, and that’s the truth. While Age of Empires may have had a global audience, it has not always represented all of the globe’s people.
