Age of Wonders 4: Best Custom Faction Ideas

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Best Custom Faction Ideas in Age of Wonders 4

Age of Wonders 4 has finally been released and its faction creation system offers extreme variety and detail.

However, the game is open to modding, and many players’ imagination runs wild.

In this article, I will list the best custom faction ideas that could be added in the future in Age of Wonders 4 to add even more variety and creativity to the game.

If you want to focus more on current faction options, check out our guide on the best Traits in Age of Wonders 4.

Best Custom Faction Ideas in Age of Wonders 4

Best custom faction ideas in Age of Wonders 4.

With enough creativity, the custom faction ideas in Age of Wonders 4 are simply endless. Here are some of the best:

  • Ninja/Samurai Culture – Combined with Ratkin, you could create the Human Ninja Turtles.
  • Desert Nomad Culture – A culture more focused on exploration that only has temporary settlements.
  • Demon Physical Form – This would pair well with the already existing Dark or Mystic Cultures to create a ritualistic faction focused maybe on necromancy.
  • Cannibal Culture – Combined with any Physical Form, this could add units with Special Abilities that can heal when consuming enemy units.
  • Steampunk Culture – This would work similarly to the Industrious culture but with an even deeper focus on technological progression.
  • Undead Physical Form – Combined with the Dark or Mystic Cultures, this could be a faction focused on reviving its units through rituals.

Of course, these are only some ideas and there’s always room for more. This is just the foundation for more ideas to come.

Overall, Age of Wonders 4 has done an amazing job on the Faction system and the possibilities players can think of are simply endless.

With these suggestions as inspiration, feel free to share your custom faction ideas in the comments below.

Wrapping up

To sum up this Age of Wonders 4 guide, these are some suggestions on the best custom faction ideas.

Overall, the faction creation system is very detailed and players won’t have to look for custom suggestions within the first dozens of hours of their gameplay. However, creativity is an essential part to fuel both official game updates and unofficial mod releases.

What’s your favorite in-game faction at the moment? What’s your favorite Physical Form overall? Let us know in the comments below.

Also, if you’re just starting out, don’t forget to check out our guide on how to heal your units in Age of Wonders 4.

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