Age of Wonders 4

Age of Wonders 4

May 2, 2023

RPGStrategyTurn-Based Strategy PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X/S

Rule a fantasy realm of your own design in Age of Wonders 4! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn. Triumph Studios’ award-winning strategy series …

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Alparslan Gürlek Atarita May 2023
84.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

75.0

"If you&s;re a fan of turn-based strategy games and have played them before, Age of Wonders 4 is the game for you."

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Artura Dawn GameGrin May 2023
95.0 /100

"Age of Wonders 4 is a great title that will have you wanting to play only one more turn, and only one more round, as you unlock things in Pantheon progress and decide to play one more match."

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Ben Thomas New Game Network May 2023
77.0 /100

"Age of Wonders 4 is a deep and addictive turn-based strategy game that offers excellent player choice with custom worlds and varied rulers, alongside tweaks to the proven formula. Only its technical blemishes cast a dark shadow over the glorious …"

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Bogdan Robert Mateș GameWatcher May 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

68.0

"Age of Wonders 4: Dragon Dawn offers a satisfactory amount of content at its price point, focusing on a beloved element of the fantasy genre. The inclusion of mixed affinity tomes adds intriguing twists to gameplay, although witnessing the evolution …"

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Branislav Kohút SECTOR.sk May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

65.0

"Undoubtedly a very high-quality turn- based strategy. The remarkable combination of Heroes, Civilization (4X) and Total War brings a large number of options that you can use on different maps, it&s;s just a shame that without a full-fledged story. At …"

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Carrie Lambertsen Screen Rant May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

65.0

"Age of Wonders 4 is a beautifully crafted 4X experience for players who like to dig deep and learn how to customize a game to fit how they like to play and be able to research through many varieties of …"

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Fraser Brown PC Gamer May 2023
87.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

93.0

Story

76.0

"A flavourful and inventive 4X full of incredible spells and engaging empire management."

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Ian Boudreau PCGamesN May 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

80.0

"This is undoubtedly the best 4X game I&s;ve played in years, delivering top-notch exploration, combat, and diplomacy alongside a rewarding and dynamic customisation system."

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Jason Rodriguez PC Invasion May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

65.0

"Age of Wonders 4 makes a triumphant return to the realms of magic and fantasy, but is there enough to keep you occupied for hours on end?"

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Jeremy Penter ACG May 2023
100.0 /100

""An amazing 4x game that brings in a breath of fresh air on the narrative side""

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Jez Corden Windows Central May 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

20.0

Gameplay

20.0

Story

20.0

"Age of Wonders 4 is the first entry in the mainline series I&s;ve ever played, and I had little to no idea what to expect. Age of Wonders 4&s;s stunning high-fantasy tapestry immediately captured my imagination, and it wasn&s;t long …"

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Joel Kogler GAMES.CH May 2023
83.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

90.0

"Despite some technical rough edges, "Age of Wonders 4" offers an excellent gaming experience for all strategy fans and those who want to become one. Not only does the campaign require tactical skill, but it also presents you with an …"

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Jonathan Brown FingerGuns May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

65.0

"There is a lot to celebrate here, and the number of options the player has makes for many hours of content to look forward to. A couple of problems here and there do raise their heads, but overall there is …"

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Joseph Pugh GideonsGaming May 2023
100.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

90.0

"Age of Wonders 4 has its pitfalls, and some aspects may end up stinging fans of the franchise. However, it&s;s a wonderful step up in a lot of ways for 4X games and offers an unparalleled degree of customization for …"

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Josh Broadwell Game Informer May 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

88.0

"Age of Wonders 4 might be overwhelming at first, but it&s;s brimming with potential and gives you the tools to tell unique stories with your chosen hero. The nearly decade-long gap between releases gave Triumph the chance to polish Age …"

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Kevin Chick MMORPG.com May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

75.0

"With the additional playtime, Age of Wonders IV still impressed me even though I am concerned about the AI. The other issues I have brought up are all easily fixed over time, if not on day one. Between the customization …"

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Leana Hafer IGN May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"Age of Wonders 4 is a dizzyingly customizable fantasy 4X made mightier by a legacy that follows you across multiple campaigns."

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Lucas Moura Hu3br May 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

92.0

""Age of Wonders 4" is a huge step as 4X game and for Triumhp Studios. While some areas — such as combat and a bit of exploration — need refinement, the fact that you shape your destiny in a more …"

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Luis Alvaro Entertainment Geekly May 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"Age of Wonders 4 is a magical adventure through the 4X strategy genre, offering a rich and immersive gaming experience that both newcomers and series veterans will enjoy. Its innovative faction design, dynamic magic system, and captivating visuals are a …"

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Mark Steighner Hardcore Gamer May 2023
88.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

65.0

"While Age of Wonders 4 doesn’t shy away from depth and complexity, it rarely overwhelms the player. Starting with the faction creator, Age of Wonders 4 is dedicated to letting the player shape their experience as much as possible. No …"

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Matt Donahue But Why Tho? May 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

88.0

"Age of Wonders 4 is a fantastic entry in the Age of Wonders series, giving players freedom and choice. The game is so full of customization that it gives unlimited possibilities that no two games will ever be the same, …"

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Mick Fraser God is a Geek May 2023
85.0 /100

"Fans and newcomers alike will find an accessible, compelling real-time strategy experience in Age of Wonders 4."

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Nathan Birch Wccftech May 2023
80.0 /100

"Age of Wonders 4 offers a rare and refreshing level of flexibility for a 4X game, allowing you to customize your leader, people, and realm to an impressive degree. This can be a bit bewildering at first, and the level …"

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Nick Gillett Metro GameCentral May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

80.0

"A massive and complex fantasy themed 4X strategy game, made appealingly straightforward thanks to its cleverly refined interface."

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Ruth Cassidy Eurogamer May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

82.0

Story

74.0

"Taking inspiration from RPGs breathes new life into Age of Wonders 4, which balances exciting breadth and surprising approachability."

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Scott Ellison II Saving Content May 2023
100.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

95.0

Story

80.0

"Age of Wonders 4 offers nearly infinite replayability with the built-in scenarios and ways to create your own, to include all of the included factions and ones you can manifest. This is a game that corrects past mistakes, includes expansions …"

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Seungjin Kang INVEN May 2023
85.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

70.0

"The title has implemented the high replay value shown in various strategic games based on fantasy worldview. Numerous customizing elements are supporting the diversity in both combat and city management. Whether you are a fan of 4X games or not, …"

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