Designer frut_mut has released “Memories of Chang-an”. This new custom campaign is an adaptation of the historical mayhem that engulfed northern China in the later 6th century CE. You will need to muster all your skills to succeed in that challenging setting, since Frut-mut has built this campaign at the “Very Hard” difficulty level.
The campaign includes the stunning new custom map shown here.
Designer Frut_mut has released a new custom campaign! “The Dragon War” provides an intriguing, fantasy-themed adaptation of the historic upheaval caused by the short-lived Xin dynasty, which attempted to supplant the Han dynasty in the 1st century CE. Do you have the skill and courage to succeed in a rebellion against the usurper Wang Mang, and restore the Han dynastic line?
The campaign includes 6 challenging missions spread across three new custom maps of ‘enormous’ size, including the incredible Dragon Lake map, shown here.
For some clues (and spoilers) about this campaign, check out the screenshots in the playtest album.
You can download the campaign here. Note that this campaign is rated ‘Very Hard’, and is designed for advanced players.
A 20-year Anniversary Brings “A Time of Gods and Generals”
Posted by Gweilo on January 14, 2022
This new Year of the Tiger marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Emperor: Rise of the Middle Kingdom. Designer Gweilo is celebrating by releasing a new custom campaign “A Time of Gods and Generals”. You will need to summon the gods and your inner builder/general to succeed in this fantasy-themed adaptation of the historic Tang-Tubo wars of the 8th century CE. This military-oriented campaign is designed for players of intermediate to advanced skill levels.
The campaign features the new Yu Mountain map, shown here.
For some clues (and spoilers) about this campaign, check out the screenshots in the playtest album.
Designer frut_mut has released a new custom campaign “Limahong and the Cursed Treasure”. In frut_mut’s own words: “Prepare yourself for a great adventure into the skin of the pirate Limahong, former general of the Emperor Liu Zhao. Humiliated, disgraced, you will found a mystic place in Hainan island with your fellows, develop a new society, organize a new army and fight back the ruling power. May your vengeance be strong and great!”
Three new custom maps are included in this campaign, including the incredible “Skull Island” map shown here!
Beauty and Challenge abound in “The Fabulous Story of Li Jie”.
Posted by Gweilo on November 10, 2021
This Year of the Ox is full of surprises at Emperor Heaven! New designer frut_mut has appeared and released his first custom campaign “The Fabulous Story of Li Jie”. This campaign will allow players to experience the story of Lie Jie, from childhood training to adult hero and savior of the Middle Kingdom.
Four stunning maps are included in this new campaign, including frut_mut’s Wuzhou map, shown here. These maps showcase frut_mut’s exceptional skill as a map-maker and provide the setting for a challenging campaign that will test the skills of even advanced players. Will you dare step into this fabulous story?
Designer Sampad has released a new custom campaign “The Tea Kingdom”. It is an engrossing campaign which tells the tale of a kingdom rising up from a modest hamlet to the pinnacles of power – with the blessings of tea! Players will guide their people through seven missions to grow, falter, and rise back again, to shape their history.
Sampad has created five new custom maps for this campaign, including the Chiao-chih map, shown here.
More good news at Emperor Heaven in this Year of the Ox! Designer Sampad has returned to us, and released a new custom campaign. His new release, “Exiles of Yu” is a fascinating journey of seven challenging missions set during China’s late bronze age. Do you have the skill to lead these exiles in their odyssey throughout the land?
Sampad has created six custom maps for this campaign, including the Suzhou map, shown here.
Help Wanted: General needed to lead Military Expedition to Ancient Korea. Must be daring and adaptive to Samhan culture.
Posted by Gweilo on September 22, 2021
This Year of the Ox finds designer Gweilo still at work building custom campaigns. His latest release is filled with action, and to succeed players will need to equip themselves with armor, shield, spear, and courage! As its name implies, “The Shattered Spears of Samhan” is a military-oriented campaign set during the Tang dynasty’s war in Samhan (ancient Korea) during the 7th century CE.
For some clues (and spoilers) about this campaign, check out the screenshots in the playtest album.
