Age of Empires IV

Age of Empires IV

The new contenders

Age of Empires IV is a relatively young scene, but that doesn’t mean all the big names playing the game kicked off their legends in the game. Beastyqt, DeMu, Marinelord were all well-known players from Starcraft 2 before they decided to change futuristic weapons and creatures for trebuchets and swords. Even more, Vortix and LucifroN […]

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A fan favourite is back: The Elite Classic II announced for late February

One of the most celebrated Age of Empires Tournaments, The Elite Classic will have its second edition this year. The tournament, that still features no mirrors at all, will now have at some water maps (but not that many!). In addition, the amount of players will be increased from 16 to 20. This means four […]

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EGC Finals 2023: The 12 players competing for the glory

Anotand, Beasty,  Bee, DeMu, LoueMT, LucifroN, MarinelorD, Puppypaw, RecoN, Wam, TheMista and VortiX. Those are the 12 players that will participate in the last AOE IV major of the year (and in a certain way, the most important). This players have proved over and over that they belong to the elite of Age of Empires […]

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The Season Finals of Age Of Empires IV

After a year of exciting tournaments, and with the recent addition of 6 new civs, it’s time for the last Age of Empires IV event of the year. A tournament where only the best of the best can participate: EGC Finals 2023. EGC Finals 2023 will be played on what most will call standard settings: […]

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6 new civs and variants for the upcoming DLC of Age of Empires IV

The Sultans Ascend is the upcoming DLC for Age of Empires IV to be launched on November 14th. The expansion will include 6 new playable factions: 4 variants of already-existing civilizations, and 2 brand new ones. – Zhu Xi’s Legacy is the Chinese variant, that boast a sophisticated administration with superior Imperial Officials and advanced […]

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Empires at Wars: The first competitive Empire Wars tournament for AOE IV

EGC continues to innovate in the Age of Empires IV scene, this time bringing the highest competitive level to the newest game mode. Empires at Wars will be played in the game mode with (almost) the same name (yeah, okay, we innovate with the tournament itself, not with its name). The vibrant game modality, where […]

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Call to Arms: LucifroN7 wins his first AOE IV major

The first big Age of Empires IV tournament of the second half of 2023 has concluded with a, some might say, unexpected outcome. In a memorable grand-finals, LucifroN took Beasty (a player most people will consider top 2 these days, and thus, a favourite to win the competition) with a final score of 5-3. Each […]

Call to Arms, Empire Wars, EGC Finals 2023
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Upcoming Events

EGC Announces Packed Esports Season

Elite Gaming Channel is back after a summer break for an incredible Fall/Winter esports schedule!

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The Outback Octagon 2

FFA lovers rejoice, because Aussie Drongo’s famous ‘Outback Octagon’ contest is back for a second edition, and it’s already gotten off to a wild start! Outback Octagon is an exciting $30,000 tournament organised by Aussie Drongo and sponsored by Microsoft. The event sees each of 32 players play each other during a Swiss stage in […]

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AOE IV Grassroots: The Rising Empires League

The following information was provided by Sebastian Adico and edited for brevity The Rising Empires League is a 2v2 tournament with a major focus on team cohesion and lasting support. Tthe prize pool for these events is crowdfunded via Matcherino, with all the money raised going to the players. Envisioned as a way for players […]

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The Elite Classic

Elite Gaming Channel is delighted to announce the Elite Classic of Age of Empires IV. An exciting and innovative event, the Elite Classic is sure to provide some of the best gameplay ever seen in the Age of Empires IV esports scene! There will be open qualifying on 20th and 21st of May and the […]

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Golden League II Reaches Epic Conclusion

Ten weeks of thrilling action reached a wild conclusion in EGC’s flagship event, as the second instalment of the popular ‘Golden League’ drew to a close. There was no shortage of controversy and intrigue in the build up to Golden League II, with its unusual ruleset and new game modes drawing a mixed reception from […]

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Afreeca Duos: New $10,000 AOE IV event!

Elite Gaming Channel is delighted to announce a new $10,000 2v2 event in collaboration with AfreecaTV. This event will take place on the weekends of the 24th & 25th of June and 1st & Second of July 2023. The Afreeca Duos will be an innovative and exciting event in which the 16 best players in […]