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Another Age of Empires IV beta test is happening, bringing together four civilizations, tweaked camera settings, and balance changes over the previous test. It is open to everyone this time.

Age of Empires IV appeared during the gamescom: Opening Night Live showcase, giving looks at the Holy Roman Empire and Rus civilization's that are a part of the game's eight total factions.

Relic Entertainment and World's Edge are kicking off the Age of Empires IV closed beta this week, and fans are encouraged to sign up to the Age Insider program to get a chance at joining in.

The Relic Entertainment-developed next entry in the famous real-strategy series Age of Empires is launching on October 28. Abbasid Dynasty and the French have also been revealed as new factions.