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Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend

World's Edge, Relic Entertainment, Forgotten Empires, Climax Studios | Nov 14, 2023 | DLC

Released

DLCfor Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

StrategySteam Store

  • Steam app typeDLC
  • Steam App ID1959430
  • Price$14.99
  • Release dateNov 14, 2023
  • DeveloperWorld's Edge, Relic Entertainment, Forgotten Empires, Climax Studios

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend is a Steam DLC entry. SteamPulse displays its Store metadata without treating it as a live playable game.

  • Steam app typeDLC
  • Steam App ID1959430
  • Price$14.99
  • Release dateNov 14, 2023
  • DeveloperWorld's Edge, Relic Entertainment, Forgotten Empires, Climax Studios
  • PublisherXbox Game Studios
  • Parent gameAge of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

Genres: Strategy

Company pages: Developer: World's Edge, Relic Entertainment, Forgotten Empires, Climax StudiosPublisher: Xbox Game Studios

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Game overview

Overview

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend is a Steam DLC connected to Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition. It was prepared by World's Edge, Relic Entertainment, Forgotten Empires, Climax Studios, published by Xbox Game Studios, and released on Nov 14, 2023. This page focuses on the store listing, screenshots, price, requirements, and its relationship to the main game rather than presenting it as a normal live-player game.

Store reviews and relationship

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend is a DLC, so player-count observations and tracked peak are not meaningful in the same way they are for a base game. The useful signals here are reviews, store recommendations, price, platform support, and the link back to Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition.

Language and system requirements

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend is available in 24 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin AmericaTraditional ChineseTurkishVietnameseCzechDanishDutchFinnishGreekHungarianNorwegianPolishPortuguese - PortugalSwedish languages with full audio support

11 regional rating boards including esrb, usk, oflc, nzoflc, and dejus

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10 64bit | Windows 11 64bitIntel Core i5-6300U or AMD Ryzen 5 2400G | CPU with AVX support required8 GB RAMIntel HD 520 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 11Not listed
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 64bit | Windows 11 64bit3.6 GHz 6-core (Intel i5) or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | CPU with AVX support required16 GB RAMNvidia GeForce 970 GPU or AMD Radeon RX 570 GPU with 4GB of VRAMNot listed

Recommendations and store value

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend has 1,742 Steam recommendations. Twitch streaming and unit-sales estimates usually belong on the parent game page, while this page is better for checking the DLC, price, media, and store details.

Detailed game overview

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend overview details

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend is tracked as Steam Store content with pricing, reviews, packages, media, requirements, and its relationship to the parent app.

Steam Store description

Lead powerful forces in defense of your homeland in The Sultans Ascend – the exciting new expansion to Age of Empires IV! Experience a brand-new campaign set in the Middle East, or command new civilizations with the Japanese and the Byzantines. Take up arms as the Muslim resistance in the fight against the European Crusades in the dramatic new single player campaign. Follow the story of well-known Muslim leaders, their struggles with the Crusaders, and the battles they fought. In addition to a brand-new campaign, this feature-packed expansion includes two completely new playable civilizations, the Japanese and the Byzantines, and four playable variant civilizations which revisit and re-imagine civilizations first introduced in the main release of Age of Empires IV. It also includes ten new maps, new unlockable rewards and more. “The Sultans Ascend” campaign – 8 missions This new episode in the Age of Empires IV single player campaign takes place in the Middle East during the European Crusades. You will take on the role of the Muslim resistance to the invasion and follow the story of well-known Muslim leaders, their struggles with the Crusaders, and play out the battles they fought. Fight against the Holy Orders of the Templars, Hospitallers, and Teutons, as well as their old foes, the Mongols. We are excited to share that this is the first Age of Empires IV campaign to feature naval gameplay. The fight plays out both on land and at sea with new heroes, abilities, and mechanics at your disposal. Jump in and celebrate the successful strategies and victories of prominent Mus…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend is listed as a DLC with $14.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, and Downloadable Content, and is associated with Strategy. Because it is a DLC, SteamPulse focuses on its Store listing, relationship to the parent app, media, packages, and metadata rather than treating it like a standalone concurrency page.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameAge of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend
Steam App ID1959430
TypeDLC
Release dateNov 14, 2023
DeveloperWorld's Edge, Relic Entertainment, Forgotten Empires, Climax Studios
PublisherXbox Game Studios
Price$14.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresStrategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Downloadable Content, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Japanese, Korean * , Portuguese - Brazil * , Russian, Simplified Chinese * , Spanish - Latin America * , Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Vietnamese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Swedish * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed playersNot applicable
SteamPulse tracked peakNot applicable
Positive reviews840
Negative reviews188
Total reviews1,028
Positive percent82%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations1,742
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateNov 14, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)15 July 2026 - 06:12:20 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)Not applicable
Store metadata updated (UTC)15 July 2026 - 06:12:20 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeCopyright 2023 Microsoft Studios. All Rights Reserved. Age of Empires IV is a registered trademark of the Microsoft group of companies.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

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SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/dlc/1959430
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1959430/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1959430
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend?

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend is tracked here as a Steam DLC, so SteamPulse does not treat it like a standalone live-player game. The useful activity signals for this kind of page are price, reviews, metadata, media, and its relationship to the parent app when one exists.

Is Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend growing or declining recently?

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend does not have enough dated player-history points yet to calculate a reliable growth or decline percentage. Once SteamPulse has at least two tracked player-history points, this answer will compare the first available chart point with the latest tracked point.

What country-level audience data is available for Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (18.6%), United Kingdom (11.4%), Canada (8.6%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.1%), United Kingdom (9.8%), Canada (7.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (23.7%), United Kingdom (11.6%), Canada (8.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18%), United Kingdom (9.3%), Canada (7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend?

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend currently sits at 82% positive across 1,028 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 840 positive reviews and 188 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend have?

SteamPulse is not treating the current Twitch number as authoritative because the Twitch category for this app is not resolved yet or the Twitch API credentials are unavailable.

What is the current Steam price for Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend?

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend is currently listed at $14.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 1,742, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

82% positive, 840 positive, 188 negative

Price and discount

$14.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

No data available

DLC and packages

Age of Empires IV: The Sultans AscendBuy Age of Empires IV: The Sultans Ascend #707215$14.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64bit | Windows 11 64bit Processor: Intel Core i5-6300U or AMD Ryzen 5 2400G | CPU with AVX support required Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 520 or AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 DirectX: Version 12

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 64bit | Windows 11 64bit Processor: 3.6 GHz 6-core (Intel i5) or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | CPU with AVX support required Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 970 GPU or AMD Radeon RX 570 GPU with 4GB of VRAM DirectX: Version 12 Additional Notes: 4 GB of video RAM and 16 GB of system RAM

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