Play Heavenly Spear and the New Gauntlet in Age of Mythology: Retold – Age of Empires

AoE Official
September 30, 2025

Name upon a strong roster of gods, command heroes, and summon the yokai of Japan within the all-new enlargement obtainable now: Heavenly Spear! Play a sweeping 12-mission marketing campaign, wield the powers of the completely new Japanese Pantheon, and a lot extra! Plus bounce into the most recent sport mode: the Gauntlet!

Heavenly Spear shouldn’t be all that’s new! The Gauntlet is now obtainable to all homeowners of Age of Mythology: Retold! Problem your self within the labyrinth with a collection of escalating battles. Choose your path, earn distinctive bonuses, and overcome the Boss Battle in singleplayer or co-op with a buddy. You could find extra particulars on the Gauntlet beneath.

Heavenly Spear is now obtainable on Steam, Microsoft Retailer, Xbox, and PlayStation 5! For those who already personal the Premium Version of Age of Mythology: Retold, Heavenly Spear is availale to play now!

What’s Included in Heavenly Spear:

• 12 gods from Japanese mythology, every with distinctive blessings and playstyles 
• 12 new fable models drawn from historic legends 
• A 12-mission marketing campaign crammed with divine battle and heroic decisions 
• New god powers, techs, and strategic layers to grasp 
• Expanded Skirmish and Area of the Gods experiences

Nonetheless need extra? Click on beneath for all the additional data!

Excited in regards to the new fable models in Heavenly Spear? You’re in luck – right here’s a fast run-down of the whole lot you must know!

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Introducing the Gauntlet: Fast-Begin Information

Now obtainable to all homeowners of Age of Mythology: Retold, the Gauntlet is presently a “BETA”, and due to this fact, should still be topic to some further adjustments or balancing.

Enter a brand new Area of the Gods expertise and play the brand new Gauntlet in Solo or Co-op Mode! This new mode is on the market alongside the present Story Mode and brings some new twists that may present a singular expertise each time you play!

Run the Labyrinth

Progress by the labyrinth, unlock new missions and carve out your individual path.

The core of the Gauntlet is known as your Run – it’s your path (with 3 lives) to victory. Make your means by 9 nodes of the Labyrinth to get to the Boss Battle and win your Run! Nevertheless, for those who lose 3 battles, you might be defeated and despatched again to the start with no Blessings.

Depend Your Blessings

Gamers can choose and alter from their geared up blessings within the foyer display screen.

Within the Gauntlet, there are two kinds of Blessings. 

A Blessing is a particular increase to statistical data, velocity, or a particular unit, and you may unlock and accumulate extra Blessings as you win every match. Select Blessings firstly of a node that can assist you win the match, however observe they’re solely obtainable throughout your run and can disappear as quickly as you begin a brand new path by the labyrinth.

Everlasting Blessings are a bit totally different. Everlasting Blessings will be unlocked in Area of the Gods Story Mode. Everlasting Blessings are additionally acquired after finishing the Boss Node and shall be yours so as to add to your pool of decisions for all subsequent runs.

When beginning a brand new gauntlet run, gamers will be capable to use a “Starter Blessing” from the pool of blessings they’ve unlocked in Story Mode.

Select Your Legend

Gamers can choose and lookup data on any of the Legends they’ve unlocked.

From the start of the match, select a Legend that can assist you alongside the best way. These Legends are highly effective Heroes that unlock as you full every run by the labyrinth! As a bonus, after Legends are unlocked they’re obtainable for all future play-throughs! All gamers will begin with Kastor from the Area of the Gods Story Mode.

Combine It Up With Occasions

The occasion timers and occasion historical past because it seems in a brand new tab on the “Sport Abstract” popup.

Throughout every Gauntlet mission, three kinds of occasions will periodically happen: Participant Blessing, Enemy Blessing, and Chaos-type occasions.

• Participant Blessing occasions will periodically award you with a present of assets from the Gods or a Blessing to make use of till the mission ends.
• Enemy Blessing occasions will periodically make all enemies stronger by empowering them with a Blessing till the mission ends.
• Chaos-type occasions periodically carry the wrath of the Gods down on all gamers.

The frequency of those occasions and what they will do adjustments relying on the issue you’ve gotten chosen to your Gauntlet Run.

The HUD occasion timers, as they seem on the default structure when utilizing keyboard and mouse.

View the time till the occasions happen by trying on the timers close to the Minimap and the historical past of occasions within the Sport Abstract UI.

Favor Stash

The “Favor Stash” popup. Now accessible in-game from the Market.

Your Favor Stash accumulates a wealth of forex for use as you would like within the Gauntlet. It can save you your wealth to buy new gadgets, money it out as usable Favor, or put it aside up for the tougher matches. However watch out – you might be restricted on the quantity you should use throughout every match!

For those who want, you may as well select to make use of your Favor Stash forex in another Single-player content material, such because the common Skirmish mode!

Degree Up Your Sport

The victory display screen, displaying XP rewards and development to subsequent degree.

Every node you win throughout a Gauntlet Run will earn you XP and Favor Stash forex. As you degree up from incomes XP, you may unlock new choices for usable gadgets within the Favor Stash. (Presently the final merchandise turns into obtainable after reaching degree 45). Extra XP is awarded for taking part in on greater difficulties and in case you are near the Boss Battle node.

As you progress as much as the utmost degree of 99, you’ll proceed to extend the utmost Favor you may maintain on to and enhance how a lot you should use throughout every mission.

Development and Status

The up to date model of the profile display screen reveals off a participant’s showcased badges.

Spotlight your favorite heroic deeds in your profile together with your hard-won badges! Exhibit your efforts on the Leaderboards with the variety of runs you’ve gotten accomplished on totally different difficulties, the variety of nodes accomplished, and your finest Run time.

The participant can use the “Badge Picker” popup to pick badge/titles for his or her showcase and have a look at the unlock necessities of badges they nonetheless haven’t achieved.

We sit up for seeing what gamers consider this new mode!

Heavenly Spear Out there Now!

Heavenly Spear is now obtainable on Steam, Microsoft Retailer, Xbox, and PlayStation 5!

Out there Now!