Civilization

French

The French deploy powerful cavalry units and can boost production in fortified positions. Enemies must be prepared to withstand the charges of powerful Royal Knights and other armored units.

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Civilization Bonuses

  • Royal Knights in the Feudal Age (II).
  • Town Centers work rate increased per age up +15%, +15%, +20%, +25%.
  • Resource drop off buildings -50% cheaper.
  • Economic technology -30% cheaper.
  • Trade Posts are revealed on the minimap.
  • Traders can return Food, Wood, or Gold to Markets.
  • Trade Ships return +20% resources.
  • Blacksmiths grant melee damage technologies for free after each age up.

Royal Stallions

Deploy the Royal Knight in the Feudal Age (II) and research powerful unique technologies for cavalry.

Mainland Economy

Wield a superior economy with -50% cheaper resource drop-offs and -35% cheaper economic technologies. Town Center production speed increased per age +15%, +15%, +20%, +25%.

Trade Economy

Choose to return Food, Wood, or Gold to Markets with Traders and Trade Ships. Trade Ships return +20% more resources. Trade Posts are revealed on the minimap at the start of the game. Docks provide populations space.

Smithy's Grace

Blacksmiths grant melee damage technologies for free after each age up.

Influence

Maintain offensives with -10% cheaper Keeps that reduce the cost of units produced from Archery Ranges and Stables within their influence by -20%.

Unique Units

Royal Knight: Heavy Cavalry that gains +3 bonus damage for 5 seconds after completing a charge. Arbalétrier: Crossbowman with +1 melee armor that can deploy a defensive Pavise to provide +5 ranged armor and +1 weapon range for 30 seconds. Cannon: Bombard replacement with more damage, mobility and no setup time. Galleass: Large war galley that has a long range forward mounted bombard. War Cog: Unique Springald Ship with reduced cost and increased ranged armor.

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Workers

Villager

Age I

Worker

50100 Hitpoints
6 Melee Attack
10 Torch Attack
03 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.125 1.294T/S
Atck Spd3.875S
Damage1.55DPS
Costs
50
0:19

Trader

Age I

Worker

90 Hitpoints
03 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1T/S
Costs
60
60
0:30

Monk

Age III

Religious

90130 Hitpoints
03 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.125T/S
Costs
150
0:30

Infantry

Spearman

Age I

Light Melee Infantry

80149 Hitpoints
716 28 Melee Attack
10 Torch Attack
03 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.25T/S
Atck Spd1.875S
Damage3.73DPS 8.53 14.93
Costs
60
20
0:15

Archer

Age II

Light Ranged Infantry

7095 Hitpoints
513 8 Ranged Attack
03 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.25T/S
Atck Spd1.625S
Damage3.08DPS 8 4.92
Costs
30
50
0:15

Arbalétrier

Age III

Light Ranged Infantry

8095 Hitpoints
1120 12 Ranged Attack
110 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.125T/S
Atck Spd2.125 1.75S
Damage5.18DPS 11.43 6.86
Costs
80
40
0:23

Man-at-Arms

Age III

Heavy Melee Infantry

155207 Hitpoints
1220 Melee Attack
10 Torch Attack
48 Melee Armor
49 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.125T/S
Atck Spd1.375S
Damage8.73DPS 14.55
Costs
100
20
0:23

Handcannoneer

Age IV

Ranged Gunpowder Infantry

130 Hitpoints
0 Siege Attack
3848 Ranged Attack
03 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.125T/S
Atck Spd2.125S
Damage17.88DPS 22.59
Costs
120
120
0:35

Cavalry

Scout

Age I

Light Melee Cavalry

110149 Hitpoints
14 10 Melee Attack
0 2 Ranged Attack
03 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.625T/S
Atck Spd2S
Costs
65
0:21

Horseman

Age II

Light Melee Cavalry

125243 Hitpoints
916 13 Melee Attack
10 Torch Attack
03 Melee Armor
28 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.875T/S
Atck Spd1.75S
Damage5.14DPS 9.14 7.43
Costs
100
20
0:23

Royal Knight

Age II

Heavy Melee Cavalry

190365 Hitpoints
1932 10 Melee Attack
10 Torch Attack
38 Melee Armor
38 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.625T/S
Atck Spd1.5S
Damage12.67DPS 21.33 6.67
Costs
140
100
0:35

Siege

Battering Ram

Age II

Siege

370444 Hitpoints
200 300 Siege Attack
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.75 0.862T/S
Atck Spd5.125 4.25S
Damage39.02DPS 47.06 70.59
Costs
200
0:35

Siege Tower

Age II

Siege

480576 Hitpoints
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.813 0.935T/S
Costs
125
0:30

Springald

Age III

Siege

85102 Hitpoints
16 65 Ranged Attack
3 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.875 1.006T/S
Atck Spd3.125 2.875S
Damage5.12DPS 5.57 22.61
Costs
150
100
0:20
2

Mangonel

Age III

Siege

130156 Hitpoints
40* 120 Siege Attack
2 16 Torch Attack
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.75 0.862T/S
Atck Spd6.875 6.75S
Damage1.45DPS 1.48 4.44
Costs
400
200
0:40
3

Counterweight Trebuchet

Age III

Siege

140168 Hitpoints
4048 350 Siege Attack
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.625 0.719T/S
Atck Spd11.375S
Damage3.52DPS 4.22 30.77
Costs
400
150
0:30
2

Royal Cannon

Age IV

Siege, Gunpowder

190228 Hitpoints
6075 500 Siege Attack
0 Ranged Attack
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.875 1.006T/S
Atck Spd5.375S
Costs
300
600
0:45
3

Cannon

Age IV

Siege, Gunpowder

190228 Hitpoints
6075 500 Siege Attack
0 Ranged Attack
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.875 1.006T/S
Atck Spd5.375S
Costs
300
600
0:45
3

Royal Culverin

Age IV

Siege, Gunpowder

200240 Hitpoints
4050 230 Siege Attack
0 Ranged Attack
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.625 0.719T/S
Atck Spd3.625S
Costs
325
550
0:45
3

Ribauldequin

Age IV

Siege, Gunpowder

215258 Hitpoints
0* Siege Attack
504*636 Ranged Attack
10 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.875 1.006T/S
Atck Spd5.25S
Damage8DPS 10.1
Costs
350
500
0:45
3

Royal Ribauldequin

Age IV

Siege, Gunpowder

215258 Hitpoints
0* Siege Attack
504*636 Ranged Attack
10 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd0.875 1.006T/S
Atck Spd5.25S
Damage8DPS 10.1
Costs
350
500
0:45
3

Ships

Fishing Boat

Age II

Worker, Ship

100 Hitpoints
03 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.5 1.65T/S
Costs
75
0:30

Trade Ship

Age II

Worker, Ship

225 Hitpoints
03 Melee Armor
03 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.5T/S
Costs
100
100
0:30
2

Galley

Age II

Archer Ship

300432 Hitpoints
30*90 90 Ranged Attack
0 Melee Armor
13 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.75T/S
Atck Spd1.5S
Damage4DPS 12 12
Costs
80
150
0:25
3

Transport Ship

Age II

Ship

400 Hitpoints
0 Melee Armor
0 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.5T/S
Costs
100
0:20
2

War Cog

Age II

Springald Ship

450648 Hitpoints
40 80 Siege Attack
3550 55 Ranged Attack
0 Melee Armor
46 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.375T/S
Atck Spd4.125 3.375S
Damage8.48DPS 14.81 16.3
Costs
75
200
30
0:30
3

Demolition Ship

Age III

Incendiary Ship

145209 Hitpoints
95 300 Siege Attack
0 Fire Attack
0 Melee Armor
02 Ranged Armor
Move Spd2T/S
Atck Spd0.125S
Damage760DPS 2400
Costs
80
80
0:15
2

Galleass

Age III

Gunpowder Ship

7001008 Hitpoints
0 Siege Attack
130187 Ranged Attack
0 Melee Armor
13 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1T/S
Atck Spd5.125S
Damage25.37DPS 36.49
Costs
360
300
0:50
5

Carrack

Age IV

Warship

7001008 Hitpoints
135*168 210 Siege Attack
0* Ranged Attack
0 Melee Armor
57 Ranged Armor
Move Spd1.25T/S
Atck Spd5.625S
Costs
200
200
200
0:45
5

Landmarks

Capital Town Center

Age I

Economy & Population Building, Landmark

70009100 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs

Chamber of Commerce

Age I

Age II - Economic Landmark

50006500 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
400
200
3:10

School of Cavalry

Age I

Age II - Military Landmark

50006500 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
400
200
3:10

Guild Hall

Age II

Age III - Landmark

50006500 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
1200
600
3:40

Royal Institute

Age II

Age III - Technology Landmark

50006500 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
1200
600
3:40

College of Artillery

Age III

Age IV - Military Landmark

50006500 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
2400
1200
4:10

Red Palace

Age III

Age IV - Defensive Landmark

50006500 Hitpoints
120*144 100 Ranged Attack
50 Ranged Armor
6 Fire Armor
Atck Spd1.5S
Damage40DPS 48 33.33
Costs
2400
1200
4:10

Economy

Farm

Age I

Food Source, Building

300390 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
75
0:06

Lumber Camp

Age I

Economy Building

750975 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
25
0:20

House

Age I

Population Building

750975 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
50
0:15

Mining Camp

Age I

Economy Building

750975 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
25
0:20

Mill

Age I

Economy Building

750975 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
25
0:20

Market

Age II

Economy Building, Trade Site

10001300 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
100
0:20

Town Center

Age II

Economy & Population Building

25003250 Hitpoints
0 Ranged Attack
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
400
350
2:30

Military

Barracks

Age I

Military Building

15001950 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
150
0:30

Dock

Age I

Military & Economy Building, Trade Site

17502275 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
150
0:30

Archery Range

Age II

Military Building

15001950 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
150
0:30

Stable

Age II

Military Building

15001950 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
150
0:30

Siege Workshop

Age III

Military Building

21002730 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
250
0:45

Defensive

Outpost

Age I

Defensive Building

7502275 Hitpoints
0 Ranged Attack
50 Ranged Armor
05 Fire Armor
Costs
100
1:00

Palisade Gate

Age I

Defensive Building

12501625 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
25
0:10

Palisade Wall

Age I

Defensive Building

12501625 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
7
0:08

Stone Wall

Age II

Defensive Building

30003900 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
25
0:16

Stone Wall Gate

Age II

Defensive Building

30003900 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
50
0:30

Stone Wall Tower

Age II

Defensive Building

30003900 Hitpoints
6072 50 Ranged Attack
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Atck Spd3.875S
Damage15.48DPS 18.58 12.9
Costs
300
1:30

Keep

Age III

Defensive Building

50006500 Hitpoints
36*42 30 Ranged Attack
50 Ranged Armor
6 Fire Armor
Atck Spd0.5S
Damage24DPS 28 20
Costs
810
3:00

Religious

Monastery

Age III

Religious Building

21002730 Hitpoints
5053 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
200
0:25

Technology

Blacksmith

Age II

Technology Building

15001950 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
150
0:25

University

Age IV

Technology Building

21002730 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
450
1:00

Wonders

Notre Dame

Age IV

Wonder

50006500 Hitpoints
50 Ranged Armor
0 Fire Armor
Costs
5k
5k
5k
5k
10:00

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