
The second focuses on the new Stronghold faction, starring the Orcish leaders Gotai and Kujin. The first involves the Necropolis faction, featuring Arantir (the antagonist from Dark Messiah of Might and Magic). Continuing the Hammers of Fate story, three full campaigns linking a single storyline are included.The player is, however, able to choose between the two upgrades whenever a type of concerned creatures is being hired. Moreover, an additional upgrade was added to all dwellings, which acts as the alternate upgrades of Heroes IV. A new faction was added to the game: the Stronghold.

The primary attention of the developers has been put on the following game content:

Tribes of The East features many previous bugfixes and improvements to the gameplay itself, left undone since the release of Hammers of Fate.
