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    Re: Warhammer III announced.

    How the hell could there be so many, fundamentals, bug for a game which is in spirit, if not in practice, the third version of the same game aka TW Wharhammer I ?

    I don't mind if it has a rocky...
  2. Re: Campaign Planning In History, Classical Or Feudal

    You should look to history book on early modern war history. This is a period taht is ideal to look to given the wealth of remaining sources compared to older eras. At the same time the means to...
  3. Re: Muslim military inferiority during the Middle Ages

    Then why did you affirm earlier "Muslims" fought the same throughout the middle age and in all regions with a a preponderance of light troups and range weapons ? That is the very opposite of Rashidun...
  4. Re: Muslim military inferiority during the Middle Ages

    The Rashidun era Arabs fought primely as heavy infantry with shield, swords and spears ...

    The emphasis on horse archery in the Levant and Persia began over 200 years latter.

    If Islamic warfare...
  5. Re: [IB Ruina Romae] Surviving the Hordes - A Western Roman Empire Campaign

    https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hbEbD1Z_tNQ/maxresdefault.jpg

    First time playing as the late Roman Empire trying to survive ? You will see it is a lot of fun actually. :laughter:

    I am a big fan of...
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    Re: Your favourite Faction And Characters?

    My favorite character/faction is Yuan Shao. I like his looK :tongue:. Additionnaly he has a strong starting position and I personnaly like his unique units.

    Cheers !
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    Re: Microsoft buys Zenimax Media

    No. I was just referring to Fallout 4 average quality and most of all the Fallout 76 disasterclass
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    Re: Microsoft buys Zenimax Media

    I don't know how to feel about it. Bethesda has been such a mess during the past years. hopefully this will get the studio back on track to actually produce good video games.
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    Re: Crusader Kings 3

    https://media0.giphy.com/media/T08JhumnpKAI8/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e47474a8wekamg6fovwd28v2f7omnnzgzq0e8sjkfk8&rid=giphy.gif

    Anyway

    I was slightly worried about the game given Paradox's recent...
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    Re: Crusader Kings 3

    I do.

    However I did not pre ordered it. I am a huge fan of CK2 but recent Paradox release have been at best a disappointment to me. I fear CK3 might be like Imperator Rome. So this time I will...
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    Re: Nanman DLC announced.

    I think CA just lacks vision.

    All these debates about fiction and mythical reality behind the myths are marketing BS and a total waste of time.

    Truth being told, among the half dozen TW players...
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    Re: Nanman DLC announced.

    Do these DLCs actually sell ? The few TW players I know in real life ignore them completely. So do I.

    Broadly speaking, the total war franchise is agonizing as far as my little personal circles...
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    Re: Aaaaand finally reviews

    Okay I played the game a little bit. Well ... honestly, I find the game a little embarrassing.

    The campaign gameplay is underwhelming, settlement management is needlessly over complicated. You...
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    Re: Aaaaand finally reviews

    That's an horribly brutal review conclusion :shocked:

    I kind of dislike how Troy appears to be a mediocre and intentionally average TW game. I guess that's the problem with so called "Saga" title....
  15. Re: Embargo lifted, gameplay videas starting to pop out :)

    YouTube Reviewer must remain somewhat optimistic when doing reviews as if they dont, gaming companies wont send them copy of their games before release dates, and so reviewers will loose their irl...
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    Re: Uses of Infantry

    In this game I only ever use spearmen/hallerdiers as my anvil to lock the AI while my archers and my cavalry defeat the enemy. Infantry is not totally useless and I sure need some of them but it is...
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    Re: Troop Type Recruitment

    I only play Romance mode but I am sure it affect Records mode too.

    Check this page :

    https://totalwar.fandom.com/wiki/Wu_Xing

    and 2 pcitures :
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    Re: Troop Type Recruitment

    If you want better troops than Tier 1 militias, you need to recruit them as retinue of a same class general. For example only strategists (water class character) can recruit regular archers and...
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    Re: New SAGA #2 (after ToB)

    In the campaign preview video, there appears to be 13 factions playable. I remember only 8 heroes announced for the release (4 for each side of the war). Even adding 1 release day factions dlc, it...
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    Re: New SAGA #2 (after ToB)

    The more CA reveals about Troy, the less I am hyped about the game. :huh:

    It has such a B-movie vibe. I am putting my hopes on Warhammer III instead lol.
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    Re: New SAGA #2 (after ToB)

    You do not need to justify yourself anyway. My comment was because you are usually very positive on the forums. Something I find pleasant tbh.

    I share your feeling that this may be based on...
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    Re: Troy to be EPIC store exclusive for 1 year

    Since the game is free during the first 24H, I suppose I am going to get it for free on my account and then forget about it. First I need to rewrite my password on Epic. I created an account to get...
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    Re: Troy to be EPIC store exclusive for 1 year

    Will there be a launcher with a mod manager though ? That makes mods so much easier to use. Especially a title like Troy unlikely to have more than small tweaks mods.
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    Re: New SAGA #2 (after ToB)

    You know it is bad when our brother Daruwind enters rant mode ... :unsure:

    WTF did CA think when they made that decision ?
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    Re: New SAGA #2 (after ToB)

    Truth be told I rather have CA concentrate on Troy war alone and do it right than attempt to cover the entire Mediterranean Civilizations and have :wub: models, :wub: factions and a poor map as in...
  26. Thread: Far Cry 5

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    Re: Far Cry 5

    I agree Far Cry 5 is probably the weakest of the franchise. The setting could have been amazing but it was so poorly exploited that it turn out to be the least interesting. Contrary to previous...
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    Re: Tips for new Warhammer players?

    My advice is to not over think too much when you start these games. TW Warhammer I & II are casual fun experience (in the positive sense). The core campaign gameplay is somewhat simpler than others...
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    Sticky: Re: RELEASED: RVINA ROMAE

    It works with the Steam version. You just need to follow the instructions from the opening post. Don't forget step #2. ;)
  29. Re: SURPRISED; WHY is 3K forums so DEAD relative to other TW titles?

    I think you have to take into account the vision of the leads developers and where the directors want to bring the Franchise. Sells, player retention, budgets, etc, are important for sure. And CA has...
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    Re: Assassin's Creed Valhalla

    Can't say I am thrilled by the setting. That said I was initially skeptical about Origins and Odyssey. Only to enjoy a lot both games. Hopefully it will be the same with this one.



    Normally...
  31. Re: Why Hannibal didn't attack the city of Rome?

    Speaking of books, is there any good book that details the Second Punic War in Italy post Cannae ? Something that would explain in depth the events from tactical fight and operational level, all the...
  32. Re: FEUDAL TOTAL WAR - THE NEXT HISTORICAL TW GAME

    Looks like Medieval 3 is work in progresshttps://twitter.com/CAGames/status/1252250737884758016
  33. Re: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord - Available on Steam 31st of March 2020

    400 for a 50 sized party sounds an awfully lot. Maybe you should ditch some of your elite soldiers and include more low to mid level warriors in your warband. Quantity has a quality all its own.
    ...
  34. Re: FEUDAL TOTAL WAR - THE NEXT HISTORICAL TW GAME

    I agree but I do not have hope on that side :/
  35. Re: FEUDAL TOTAL WAR - THE NEXT HISTORICAL TW GAME

    Mount and Blade may be set in a fictional universe but it is the best and most realistic strategy game for medieval time.

    That said, I can not wait until CA release Medieval III total war. It has...
  36. Re: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord - Available on Steam 31st of March 2020

    I had no major issue until now expect the usual small bugs. As a precaution a create a new save once in a while but I never needed to (and I doubt it is of real help tbh).

    In fact my main worry is...
  37. Re: SURPRISED; WHY is 3K forums so DEAD relative to other TW titles?

    If only TW did not evolved ... ^^

    CA did made significant changes in their games. But for the worse. Lately I have been playing Rome Total War modded (IB somnium apostatae iuliani). Admittedly...
  38. Re: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord - Available on Steam 31st of March 2020

    Already 40 hours in it.

    It was a long time I had not so much fun with a new game.
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    Re: The Disobedient Roman Soldier

    I think you touch a very essential issue with the way Roman fighters are imagined in the popular collective imagination. And by popular imagination I include nerdy history enthusiasts too.

    In...
  40. Re: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord - Available on Steam 31st of March 2020

    Maybe be multiple manual saves could help you avoid this trouble next time ?

    TaleWorlds released multiple patchs already. They mostly deal with bugs and crashes. The game is very much an Early...
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