Dwarves: Highly durable race with more HP and defense than the other races.All of their units get the 'Mariner' trait, which improves their combat strength during naval battles Humans: A well balanced but unremarkable race with no major strengths or weaknesses.Since any race can be paired with any class, that allows for many different combinations of forces with some combinations being more complimentary than others. The player also selects from 6 different classes, which determines some of the abilities and spells of their leader as well as granting them access to a different set of class specific units (some of which are affected by racial modifiers). Humans are well-balanced, etc) and their own set of race-specific units. Each race has their own strengths and weaknesses (Dwarves are tough and strong, but slightly more expensive and slow. The player selects their leader from 6 different races (Human, High Elf, Draconian, Dwarf, Orc, Goblin), all of whom were present in previous Age of Wonders games.

New to the game is the concept of Classes. Like the previous games in the series, it features simultaneous turns, detailed tactical combat and a lighter, streamlined approach to empire management. It is created by the series' original developer Triumph Studios, who are best known for the Overlord series. Age of Wonders III is a fantasy strategy game and the first installment of the Age of Wonders franchise in over a decade since Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic.

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