# Community made fan expansion

**URL:** <https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/community-made-fan-expansion/289847>\
**Category:** II - Discussion\
**Created:** [September 22, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/community-made-fan-expansion/289847 "2026-09-22T14:07:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![smiki5five](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/smiki5five/32/217730_2.png) [@smiki5five](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/smiki5five)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2026, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/community-made-fan-expansion/289847/28 "2026-09-27T07:59:29Z")

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> [@DynasticPlanet5](#):
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> One thing i could use is an artist or modeller for UUs, civ specific structures or flag/shield/emblems

I can make 2D graphics like emblems and UI art, not modelling or any advanced stuff like building sprites however. @Estevao9543 managed to do some decent sprites by running his sketches through an AI if you’re ok with that. (TBH as much as I disdain the AI, it’ll probably needed for stuff like destruction animation unless someone is actually willing to hire a real artist).

@Ekarlath made super-cool ship sprites by kitbashing different vanilla ships together, but as I understand it’s a very time-consuming method:

> [@\[Ships\] Famous Ship You'd like to play](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/ships-famous-ship-youd-like-to-play/267995):
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> Hey everyone. I’m currently working on a custom scenario featuring rpg style naval gameplay, and while doing that I’m working on custom graphics for it. So actually I made kind of Corvet, Frigate and Man-o-War that are already well looking in the game. I’m planning to do Xebec and Genoese galley style ships, but I wanted to know what famous ship type you’d wish to see in a naval scenario featuring Piracy accross ages. Here is a sneak peak at the current three mentioned ships:

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