In Age of Empires 4, players can age to the next civilization stage in the French empire by creating landmarks. Landmarks have replaced the mechanic in past Age of Empire games in which players needed to build a certain number of buildings to reach a new era.
Most civilizations like the French have two Landmarks to choose from in each age, and only one can be constructed per game. By gathering the needed materials, players can advance their French empire as soon as possible with the best
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