The renowned strategy franchise, *Age of Empires Mobile*, is expanding its horizons with the introduction of the new Mercenaries System, providing players with enhanced control and formidable strength over their armies. This exciting addition allows players to delve deeper into strategic gameplay and customize their forces like never before.
Unlocking the Mercenary Camp becomes available at Level 26, where players can contract and recruit elite mercenary units. These units come with exclusive technologies that can be unlocked and upgraded, enhancing their prowess on the battlefield. Each mercenary group boasts unique special skills, as detailed below:
Byzantine Cataphract:
- Increase the damage of all hero skills of the army by 2%.
- After the troops inflict skill damage, all damage received by our troops is reduced by 3.5% for 3 seconds.
Swiss Pikeman:
- Increase the probability of triggering the hero's pursuit/active skills of all troops by 1%.
- Reduce all damage received by troops by 2%.
Korean Archer:
- Increase the probability of triggering the hero's pursuit/active skills of all troops by 1%.
- Reduce all damage received by troops by 2%.
Players can claim their first set of Mercenaries for free by participating in a newly launched event, which coincides with the introduction of this system.
The inclusion of the Mercenaries System in *Age of Empires Mobile* opens up thrilling "What if" scenarios, enabling players to experiment with various combinations of legendary heroes and different mercenary classes. Imagine Joan of Arc leading Roman Centurions or Hannibal commanding Japanese Samurai. These unique pairings offer new strategic and tactical opportunities, allowing players to conquer their enemies and build the grandest empire imaginable.
Note: The information provided above has been received from Level Infinite and is published with their explicit permission.
