Microsoft is going to release Age of Empires: Castle Siege in Android in early May.

Age of Empires: Castle Siege is a popular RTS game from Microsoft. Its cross platform between iOS, Windows Phone and Windows. Prweviously Microsft has talked about their plans to bring the game to Android platform which is the dominating mobile OS. Now they have announced that Android users will be able to join 4.7 million Windows and iOS players in the early May. Since the game is running on same engine and cloud, you can play across all devices without losing previous scores.

Age of Empires®: Castle Siege invites you to guide your empire through the Medieval Era and make your mark on history. Choose from one of several civilizations, including the Britons, Teutons, and Kievan Rus. Upgrade your keep, fortify your walls, and garrison defensive troops to protect yourself from marauders. Then, train an army to raid other cities, and command them in battle to dismantle your opponents’ defenses.

Over the ages, you’ll research technology, live through famous battles, and recruit a variety of heroes to your side, including Saladin, Richard the Lionheart, and Joan of Arc. Outsmart your attackers and outplay your victims to earn achievements and climb to the top of the leaderboards. Continue your gameplay experience across iOS and Windows devices via Xbox Live. Join the siege!