Age of Empires: The Kings (Nintendo DS)

Command one of five different civilizations: the Britons, Franks, Mongols, Saracens, and Japanese Take control of special 'Hero' units like Richard the Lionheart, Robin Hood, Joan of Arc, Genghis Khan, and Saladin among others who command special 'hero' powers affecting the entire battlefield Command over 45 different types of units from bowmen and monks to hand cannoneers, mercenaries and samurai Turn-based combat, new to the Age of Empires franchise, keeps the battle moving at whatever pace you like Construct & upgrade buildings like town centers, mines, universities and 'wonders' to help your units learn new skills and create resources for your civilizations Research over 50 different technologies like chemistry, ballistics, siege craft and spying among others to take your civilization into the next age Get help from the new Combat Advisor who gives you advice on certain campaign strategies and an indication of how the battle will go Multiplayer scenarios allowing up to 4 players to battle each other wirelessly Gain Empire Points to unlock maps & units and improve your Emperor Rank Music and sounds from PC version Based on Ensemble Studio's PC mega-hit, Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Platforms: Nintendo DS, ESRB Rating: Everyone