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  1. Re: Any Point Using Slingers Instead of Archers?

    These may be of relevance, Regarding Slinging performance.

    First one is a video by Jaegoor, who is a well-known Slinger in the slinging realm from Germany. Also... a Helmet test. You can see why...
  2. Re: [Experimental Battle Pack] - Episode IV - A New Hope (12.06.2019)

    I don't think Benjin's Generals mods work with this either... My generals aren't wearing capes in Winter, and some of them seem to have applied Instant-growth beard cream.
  3. Re: I just rarely get to play open battles.

    S H H H H H S
    F E P__P__P__P__P E F
    T__T__T
    C

    H = Hastati
    P = Principes
    S = Securiferi Axemen
    F = Archers/Slingers
    E = Cavalry
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    Sticky: Re: [Support] 1.2 Bug Reports

    CTD on Pre-battle loading screen, fighting Qataban as Samraatya maurya. Turn 55 near Pura. Only Benjin's mods and alternate economy pack.

    The pre-battle loads as normal except at for the very last...
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    Re: Some Clarification on Phalanx units

    I'm curious how slingstones would fare in this situation. I can certainly see how a moving sarrisa could deflect arrows and javelins, but small squat projectiles like slingstones or glandes without a...
  6. Re: How does DEI compare to Choclate Milk?

    Holy :wub: this thread is amazingly relevant...

    I was knocking back chocolate milk whilst playing DEI. Are you a stalker!
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    Re: A Question of Weapons and Armor

    I am not entirely sure what you mean by sharp-edged glandes unless you are referring to the Cypriot finds which feature lead projectiles with bronze blades projecting from the 'wings'. Lead glandes...
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    Re: A Question of Weapons and Armor

    Technically, most projectiles (Be they javelin, slingstone or arrow) should be capable of 'penetration' through cataphract armour, just not always via perforation (Blunt force trauma etcetera)....
  9. Re: [Teaser Preview] Divide et Impera: Alexander

    So will Benjin be working on this too?

    I wanna see Alexander with shiny golden locks! He doesn't need a helmet, his marvelous hair is capable of warding off spear thrusts and slingstones and...
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    Re: [Preview] Kimbroz

    I hope these new-fangled throwing axes come with projectile bounce... :whistling

    Just saying... It would be pretty cool... and totally balanced. Regardless, I cannot wait to try these new guys out!
  11. Re: Trans-Atlantic Barbarian Invasion of Ephesos!

    I see it as a positive too, Dresden.

    It's always nice to mix up the people I have to kill, Sometimes killing the Seleucids gets boring. If it comes by a surprise invasion like Hannibal crossing...
  12. Trans-Atlantic Barbarian Invasion of Ephesos!

    When the Namnetes say "We mean war!"... They mean it. "We shall cross the Atlantic with the dreams of crushing your pathetic nation!"

    I was invaded right out of the blue. My reaction: "WTF!"
    ...
  13. Sticky: Re: [Official Submods] Combat Related Submods (updated for 1.2.4)

    Having slings with more moral impact would certainly be a feasible idea, though it should only affect 'Sling 3' projectiles in the proj_tables list In my honest opinion.

    Leaden biconnicals sound...
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    Re: Roman scutum and Seleucid reforms

    Balearic Legionary Slinger Cohort submod or I quit playing this game!

    Spartan Legionary Cohort submod or I quit playing this game!

    Time Travelling Knights of the 14th Century General Unit...
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    Re: Ok, who is the biggest DEI fanboy?

    Only 1199 hours.

    Whelp, I better go put that extra hour in to have a nice, rounded number.
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    Re: All Allies Do Is Eat My Food

    I am having the exact same thing also...

    They really love the Roman bread and wine, I guess.
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    Re: any update to dlc Aurelian?

    If a 'tube-and-yoke' cuirass was made from rawhide (And likely not leather), it is quite likely that it would have been referred to as being a 'Spolas' rather than a Linothorax.

    Pollux's...
  18. Re: 2nd DEI Picture Competition Chat Thread.

    So is there an established due-by date?
  19. Re: 2nd DEI Picture Competition - Submissions

    Marcus Bibaculus inspecting the victorious Triarii holding the city-square of Mediolanum, circa ~260 B.C.
    https://i.imgur.com/CCVx5mG.jpg
    From memory, the mods used were: AAA Generals mod by...
  20. Re: 2nd DEI Picture Competition Announcement.

    Alright fine, I'm game.

    Let's do this thing!
  21. Re: How to effectively used early game ranged units?

    I personally love the slingers. Sure, they take some time to get kills, but they are the few longer-ranged weapon users that have Armour piercing damage, which I feel makes them more useful when it...
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    Sticky: Re: Fans suggestion thread for future releases

    My thoughts on what would be pretty cool additions, though I imagine this could be done a lot further down the line.

    Things which I think would be great:
    *Have some Greek units play Aulos,...
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    Re: Poblic Order sucks at the beta 1.2.3c

    Hi team, Please remove Pontus!
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    Re: What's missing from AE?

    Another thing which I think is missing is unit aesthetics. Granted, a lot of the units look damned good in AE, but from my last playthrough of DEI, I thought that the new Polybian roman units in the...
  25. Re: [RESOURCE] - In Turn Crash Fix - Odryssia Cconfederation

    Gods above and below, :wub: you Arsacid Dynasty! :wub: you all to death! :disgust:

    Two turns away from getting Marian troops research!
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    Re: [RELEASE] 1.2.3 Public Beta Release Version!

    Well then, I guess I better go to the Kessel region to get my spices...

    Of course, I will try to avoid any... Imperial entanglements.

    :tongue:
  27. Re: Why do longbows have more range than composite bows?

    Hey, don't forget the Kretans, they'd be very remiss to hear that you forgot about them.
  28. Re: Why do longbows have more range than composite bows?

    Composite bows are not significantly more powerful than longbows, they generally have faster velocities but not to a significant degree (Except in the case of flight arrows et cetera). It seems that...
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    Poll: Re: [POLL] First Playthrough Faction

    Roma Victrix!
  30. Re: Greek Unit Visuals - Bright White Linothorax?

    There was also a discussion over on RomanArmyTalk forum. They managed to sway me from being a die-hard Linen-man into a Leather-lover! :tongue:

    Before hand, I was that fire-branding "It must be...
  31. Re: Greek Unit Visuals - Bright White Linothorax?

    Wouldn't it be more likely to be the Spolas, rather than Linothorax?

    If I remember correctly, the Linothorax was considered to be an exotic, foreign tube-yoke armour that was used in Egypt and the...
  32. Re: Armor Effectiveness and other combat related issues

    That sounds awesome.

    I have to admit, my largest worry in this mod was on how the combat would work, and having my plate-armoured knights getting killed by longbowmen at the very extent of their...
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    Re: Carthage Campaign - very...

    *Turn 40*

    "What, but Velites weren't around until 211 B.C.E, and why does everyone have the Gladius Hispaniensis!"

    *Turn 100*

    "Those filthy Roman's have Marian Reforms in 200 B.C.E? I'm...
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    Re: [submod] More generals for Rome [wip]

    Now we need a few more beards...

    Gotta have beardiversity, afterall! :P
  35. Re: 1st DEI Picture Competition - Submissions

    https://i.imgur.com/HRH775q.jpg

    Deep in the gloom, An unfortunate Insubrian meets his end.

    GemFX, True Legions for True Romans mod, Enhanced particles mod, Some form of blood mod from years...
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    Re: Aurelian Music Pack - For new DLC!

    Thank you verily, my good man.

    I am looking forward to the most immersive battle-music yet. Thank you so much!
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    Re: English Longbows w/ No Penetration?

    Oh, and before anyone asks... I am not a Longbow/Warbow fanboy...

    I reserve that for that most ancient of weapons... that clobberer of giants, that hurler of stones, that most under-rated ranged...
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    Re: English Longbows w/ No Penetration?

    For any future points of debate, should the chance ever arrive: I highly recommend this source.

    http://markstretton.blogspot.com.au/

    Mark Stretton is a renowned warbow archer and is a Guinness...
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    Re: Holy Scutarri!

    While I am not the same guy, Period armour for the Hastati often amounted to bronze pectorales that cover only the chest (And sometimes the sides, given Samnite examples), leaving the lower belly and...
  40. Re: Rome II HD: A Rome II Retexture by Celticus

    Will this work alongside True legions for true Roman's?
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