Feature Overview (NE 2.01) - Age of Empires II: The Conquerors

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This article contains the general features of Napoleonic Era 2.01 for the game Age of Empires III and its expansions.

Posted by TilanusCommodor on Oct 14th, 2011

Over 20 new maps such as Rhine, Aegaen Sea, Ural, Black Forest, Sahara, Malta, Italian Peninsula, Alps, Syrian Desert, Nile Delta, Levant, ...
New natives such as Cossacks, Egyptians, Maltese, Tuareg, Vlachs, Wurttembergians or Westphalians.
9 new civs with unique units, AI personalities and homecities:
- Americans
- Austrians
- Italians
- Inca
- Persians
- Poles
- Prussians
- Swedes
- Swiss
2 fully reworked civs: French and Germans (Holy Roman Empire)
Plenty of new unique units such as:
- Geuzen (Dutch)
- Drabant (Sweden)
- Lange Kerls (Prussia)
- Mounted Rifleman (United States)
- Azap (Ottomans)
- Grenzer (Austria)
- Grognard (French)
- Conquistador (Spain)
- Merchant (Italy)
- Lisowczyk (Poland)
- Death Head Hussar (Prussia)
- Line Infantry (Austria)
- Schweizergarde (Swiss)
- and many more ..
New shared units such as Chevauxlegers, Fusiliers, Hand Cannoneers, Conscripts, Sharpshooters, Swashbucklers, Sappers, ...

Hand Cannoneers Swashbuckler $Conscript\$

New buildings like the University (technology building), Keep (small fort), Bivouac (Barracks-Stable, Great Basilica (conspirational content), Torp (House-Barracks), ...
New unit voices
Plenty of new shared and unique technologies of all kind in HC and buildings such as University, Saloon or Arsenal
New mercenaries like Pavise, Condottiero or Megaphant
New abilities for classic units like Explorers or the new ones such as Marines and Nuncio