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New DLC Available Now: Dynasties of India!

It is time to explore history in all of its epic moments – the newest DLC is now live! Dynasties of India the exciting third expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is available now! There is so much to delve into with three unique civilizations, exciting campaigns, and a long list of achievements to conquer.

For more information, click on the links below! See you in battle!

The Dynasties of India Event

 April 28 – May 13

As a bonus, starting TODAY at 4pm PT (23:00 UTC) the Dynasties of India Event will be available with some fun new challenges and rewards! Grab the nearest armored elephants for battle – you won’t want to miss out on all the fun with the newest DLC!

New Rewards!

Image of Devapala wearing an ornate golden crown
armored elephant wearing full armor and a city burning behind it
fully armored camel wearing a golden helmet and golden chain mail

NOW through May 13th, complete the in-game tasks within the time limit to unlock exclusive rewards!

Day ~🎯 Sign in to Xbox Live.
🏆 Unlocks the new campaign characters profile icon.
💾 *Required* to save any rewards unlocked during the event!

Each of the following challenges must be unlocked in order and on separate days:

Day 1🔒 Play a match as the Hindustani, Gurjaras, Dravidians or Bengalis.
🧱 Unlocks a graphical mod where Mounted units leave fire footsteps in the snow terrain.
Day 2🔒 Train 20 Camel Rider line units in a single Skirmish or Multiplayer match.
🏆 Unlocks a profile icon of an Imperial Camel wearing a Mughal helmet.
Day 3🔒 Train 30 Armored Elephants in any number of Skirmish or Multiplayer matches.
🧱 Unlocks a graphical mod which grants Battle Elephants a menacing customization.
Day 4🔒 Train 40 Indian Elite Unique Units in any number of Skirmish or Multiplayer matches.
🧱 Unlocks a graphical mod to decorate your Town Center with an “Elephant acrobatics” statue of three elephants balancing on top of each other.
Day 5🔒 Raze 30 buildings with Armored Elephants.
🏆 Unlocks a profile icon of an Angry Siege Elephant with burning buildings behind him.

Keep it Forever!

Remember: if you sign in to Xbox Live at any point during the event, you get to keep all the mods and profile icons you unlock! Sign in, earn your rewards, and enjoy!

—The Age of Empires Team


Available Now!

Image of the new kings for the dynasties of india dlc with age of empires ii: definitive edition on the left

Dynasties of India is now available in the Microsoft Store and Steam!

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