{"id":393896,"date":"2025-10-30T13:41:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T13:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=160855"},"modified":"2025-10-30T13:41:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T13:41:02","slug":"age-of-empires-iv-trebuchets-tips-and-a-toweringly-tall-guest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/age-of-empires-iv-trebuchets-tips-and-a-toweringly-tall-guest\/","title":{"rendered":"Age of Empires IV: Trebuchets, Tips, and a Toweringly Tall Guest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How do you celebrate the dawning of a new age of a globally beloved game franchise? Ring the town bell? Visit the blacksmith for some upgrades? How about book a castle, build a giant fully functional trebuchet, and use it to fling a load of assorted items for a smashing good time? Add former World\u2019s Strongest Man and star of HBO\u2019s \u201cGame of Thrones\u201d Haf\u00fe\u00f3r J\u00fal\u00edus Bj\u00f6rnsson a.k.a. The Mountain for good measure and we\u2019re calling it a party!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/age-of-empires-iv-trebuchets-tips-and-a-toweringly-tall-guest.jpg\" alt=\"Age of Empires IV: Trebuchet\" class=\"wp-image-160856\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>We\u2019re bringing Charleyy from the Xbox UK team to host our medieval madness during a can\u2019t-miss broadcast event kicking off right now on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/xbox\">Xbox YouTube channel<\/a>. We\u2019ve also brought <a href=\"https:\/\/todsworkshop.com\/\">Tod\u2019s Workshop<\/a>, creator of incredible historical reproduction weapons and artifacts, on board to create our classic siege weapon. Our trebuchet stands 18 feet tall with a launching arm weighing 100kg (220lbs) and a range of 200 feet. Phwoar!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/age-of-empires-iv-trebuchets-tips-and-a-toweringly-tall-guest-1.jpg\" alt=\"Age of Empires IV: Trebuchet\" class=\"wp-image-160857\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Not to be outdone, our monumental special guest, The Mountain, who comes in at an impressive 6 feet 9 inches, will compete with Tod\u2019s treb to see if man can beat machine. We\u2019ll be firing armor, a sheep (plushie-form only; no animals will be harmed), and other amazing ammunition!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/age-of-empires-iv-trebuchets-tips-and-a-toweringly-tall-guest-2.jpg\" alt=\"Age of Empires IV: Trebuchet\" class=\"wp-image-160858\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Of course, we need to ensure <em>Age of Empires IV<\/em> is a guest at the party. Age streamer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/MangoMel_\">MangoMel<\/a> is joining the team to share her best tips for a victory for the ages (trebuchets included)! Come see all the drama unfold over on the official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/xbox\">Xbox YouTube channel<\/a> for the premiere with some explosive fun, all against the backdrop of the historic Berkeley Castle, located in the heart of the UK.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/age-of-empires-iv-trebuchets-tips-and-a-toweringly-tall-guest-3.jpg\" alt=\"Age of Empires IV: Trebuchet\" class=\"wp-image-160859\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget that <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/age-of-empires-iv\">Age of Empires IV<\/a><\/strong><\/em> is coming day one on October 28 with Xbox Game Pass for PC and Ultimate on Windows 10\/11 and available for purchase from the Microsoft Store and Steam.<\/p>\n<p>Happy trebbing!<\/p>\n<div id=\"msp1635313983461\" class=\"\">\n<div class=\"ms-product-badge mspb-large\" data-product-id=\"9MV56M8KK8WL\">\n<div class=\"mspb-primary-image\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9MV56M8KK8WL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/store-images.s-microsoft.com\/image\/apps.54100.13799528571010627.319037e6-b91b-4b99-bb0f-245cbfbe4f5a.17ad0077-0a2b-4efc-b57b-8c8b512808d3?w=400&#038;h=600\" alt=\"Age of Empires IV Pre-Order\" class=\"skip-lazy\" \/> <\/a> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badges\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badge xbox-live\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/age-of-empires-iv-trebuchets-tips-and-a-toweringly-tall-guest.png\" alt=\"Xbox Live\" class=\"skip-lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Age of Empires IV Pre-Order<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mspb-secondary-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-left-container\">\n<p>Xbox Game Studios<\/p>\n<div class=\"mspb-rating\">\n<div> <span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-full-stars\" style=\"width: 0px\"> <span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-buttons\"> <a class=\"mspb-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9MV56M8KK8WL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get it now<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-bottom-badges\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-right-container\">\n<div class=\"mspb-description\"> Pre-order Age of Empires IV now and get the Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition \u201cDawn of the Dukes\u201d expansion as a free bonus in August 2021*. One of the most beloved real-time strategy games returns to glory with Age of Empires IV, putting you at the center of epic historical battles that shaped the world. Featuring both familiar and innovative new ways to expand your empire in vast landscapes with stunning 4K visual fidelity, Age of Empires IV brings an evolved real-time strategy game to a new generation. Return to History \u2013 The past is prologue as you are immersed in a rich historical setting of 8 diverse civilizations across the world from the English to the Chinese to the Delhi Sultanate in your quest for victory. Build cities, manage resources, and lead your troops to battle on land and at sea in 4 distinct campaigns with 35 missions that span across 500 years of history from the Dark Ages up to the Renaissance. Choose Your Path to Greatness with Historical Figures \u2013 Live the adventures of Joan of Arc in her quest to defeat the English, or command mighty Mongol troops as Genghis Khan in his conquest across Asia. The choice is yours \u2013 and every decision you make will determine the outcome of history. Customize Your Game with Mods \u2013 Available in Early 2022, play how you want with user generated content tools for custom games. Challenge the World \u2013 Jump online to compete, cooperate or spectate with up to 7 of your friends in PVP and PVE multiplayer modes. An Age for All Players \u2013 Age of Empires IV is an inviting experience for new players with a tutorial system that teaches the essence of real-time strategy and a Campaign Story Mode designed for first time players to help achieve easy setup and success, yet is challenging enough for veteran players with new game mechanics, evolved strategies, and combat techniques. *Expansion bonus requires Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition game, sold separately. Valid for pre-orders via Steam, Microsoft Store, and participating retailers. Content requires broadband internet to download. See retailer for details.\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Related:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2021\/10\/24\/age-of-empires-min-spec-mode-more-opportunities-to-play\/\">Age of Empires IV\u2019s Min Spec Mode Gives More Players More Opportunities to Play<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2021\/10\/22\/age-of-empires-iv-hotkeys-revealed\/\">Age of Empires IV Hotkeys Revealed<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2021\/10\/22\/next-week-on-xbox-october-25-to-29\/\">Next Week on Xbox: October 25 to 29<\/a><br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2021\/10\/27\/age-of-empires-trebuchets-and-a-towering-guest\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you celebrate the dawning of a new age of a globally beloved game franchise? Ring the town bell? Visit the blacksmith for some upgrades? How about book a castle, build a giant fully functional trebuchet, and use it to fling a load of assorted items for a smashing good time? Add former World\u2019s Strongest Man and star of HBO\u2019s \u201cGame of Thrones\u201d Haf\u00fe\u00f3r J\u00fal\u00edus Bj\u00f6rnsson a.k.a. The Mountain for good measure and we\u2019re calling it a party! We\u2019re bringing Charleyy from the Xbox UK team to host our medieval madness during a can\u2019t-miss broadcast event kicking off right now on the Xbox YouTube channel. We\u2019ve also brought Tod\u2019s Workshop, creator of incredible historical reproduction weapons and artifacts, on board to create our classic&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/age-of-empires-iv-trebuchets-tips-and-a-toweringly-tall-guest\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":393897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-393896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-xbox-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Age of Empires IV: Trebuchets, Tips, and a Toweringly Tall Guest | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"How do you celebrate the dawning of a new age of a globally beloved game franchise? 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