BareBonesWars Information Thread BBW 81 and Thankyou list

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Mod BareBonesWars_v8.1 for Rome 1.5 ...... BBW 8.1



Total Rome Conversion mod
Integration Mod which combines unique strategic challenges due to a 4 Season scripted campaign from 280 BC - 180 AD on several big/small maps and with an ruthless AI on the battlefield.
- the core are the skins/units from the old Vlad mod 1.2
- lead your personal roman from young discupulus to roman consul and emporer of the world: thanks to Roman Leadership system
- strategic challenges I: 0 term recruitement + AI command star accelerator: the AI is expanding aggressivly with bigger and better armies the longer you wait
- strategical challenges II: big maps with long distances and high mountains and not to many settlements (mostly without walls):logistics becomes important, realistic long approaches, hide and spy the enemy, the atmosphere is great.....
- strategical challenges III: 4tpy script with reduced wintermovements + armies spawnd
- economic challenges: expansive buildings, generals, diplomats,....
- battlefield AI kicks your ***: thanks to combination of darthvaders formations 14 + sinuhets
- included many minimods

Play:
7 provincial campaigns possible:
- 3Families on Barebones map , only capitals have walls
- UnifiedRome (as Julii without senat) on Barebones map, only capitals have walls
- rome_civil_war on a smaller map, only capitals have walls
- mundus magnus 3families map, nearly all settlements have walls
- mundus magnus united map, nearly all settlements have walls
- webbirds/Icetorque historical europe 3 roman families, nearly all settlements have walls
- webbirds/Icetorque historical europe unifiedrome, nearly all settlements have walls

imperial campaign should work now
Play: focus is on play as romans, but you can play the other factions as well
Recommended Level: H/H or as you like
TimeRange: 280 BC-.....


for Details:
0. 4tpy mod (Marcus Camillus RTR): 4 turns per year with slowed winter movements (except germans/skythians) + triggered invasions + hints of historical events (some)
http://forums.rometotalrealism.org/i...showtopic=8656
01. banners,icons, symbols from old vlad mod
1. zero recruitement time: in file export_descr_unit.txt set stat_cost=0
2. included bugfixer 3.03 : only files ancillairies and traits
3. siege towers: now not inflammable: better chances for the ai in siege attack
4. : modified sinuhet formations 7.0 (+ darth 16 bridge/siege) + Marcus Camillus (RTR) player formations (+ Snake_IV formation buttons)
5. added landbridges in provincial campaigns : africa-sicilia, sicilia-italy,italy-greece,bosperus, gibraltar
6. included the high command star system for the generals similar to SPQR mod
7. buildings are more expansive and have longer building times
8. more and experienced mercenaries
9. deleted many walls of settlements(in file descr_strat.txt): less boring sieges, ai factions are expanding more aggressivly. AI can build walls (expansive) only if settlements become cities (file export_descr_buildings.txt)
only the capitals have walls in the beginning
10. included modified skymod 1.32 (Archer)
11. added horse reskin by Pinarius: http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showt...ht=skin+horses
12. included Riczus ship models + units on the strategic map
13.included nightbattles in campaigns: now for all generals
14. no more peasants to recruit
15. silkroad for the seleucids, parthia
16. units are more sensible to environment (snow, scrub,...)
17. SigniferOne Animations v0.8 Beta
18. realistic tree mod from OrrieBoi http://forums.rometotalrealism.org//...pic=11764&st=0
19. strong modified vegetation mod from Anyan: more brushes (real obstacles) in the fields/forests + changed climate zones
http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showthread.php?t=44843
20. warcrymod (taunts, warcrys, warhorns) from NorthHammer http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showt...ghlight=warcry
21. siege mod: no boiling oil + more rams+...from fatsheep
http://www.twcenter.net/forums/showt...light=fatsheep
22. historical (not really) battles near the 7 world wonders
23. more maps for custom battles from mods, clans,....
24. burning mod from Archer
25. all Barbarian Buildings from BI included (in strategic and battle map)
26. recruitable generals
27. dynamic overshoulder phalanx for Greek_cities
28. adapted beliefsystem as in BI: mithraism, paganism, zoroastrianism
30. Roman leadership system in 4tpy mod from Marcus Camillus
31. new interfaces for romans, greek, eastern, carthaginian, barbarian + loading bar by snake_IV
32. graphical enhancements: new clouds,..
33. new sprites
34. new greek generals
35. new script elements: army field costs
36. life cycle of characters: adapted elements from GAFH mod (Genetics, Age)
37. 7th campaign: webbirds/Icetorque historical europe unifiedrome
38. Greek/Barbarian leadership system (as the roman one):

Changes in BBW Release 8.1 :
- rebalancing of units: romans weaker, unit dependent attack cycle time
- reduction fire rate/damage of wall towers
- bug fixes
- greek/Barbarian leadership system (as the roman one):
left roman...middle greek...right barbarian

student (discupulus)...........Ephebus...........Knave
tribune..............................Dekarchos...........Horde Leader
legate...............................Lochagos...........Clan Leader
general...........................Polemarchos.........Chieftain
consul.............................Strategos.............Warlord. (Dux)
faction leader, heir..................Basileus.............Warrior King (Rex, Filius Rex)

For the ancillaries:
roman legion I..................Greek Lochos I.........................Clan Army I
roman field army I.............Greek Mora I............................Tribe Army I
roman consular army I........Greek Strategos Army I.............Dux Army I
- life cycle of characters: adapted elements from GAFH mod (Genetics, Age)
- 7th campaign: webbirds/Icetorque historical europe unifiedrome
- rebalancing of the army costs/script: double the cost (1000 on home territory, 2000 on enemy)

Thanks go to many modders :
- vlad: for his excellent mod with all the units/skins
- IceTorque: for his excellent big big map Barbones
- Webird: for his excellent adaptions of IceTorques Map: Tirlonub and Europa270BC
- Darth: most challenging formations for field battles
- sinuhet: best formations for sieges and bridges
- Marcus Camillus: his 4tpy script and the player formations, roman leadership system
- Snake_IV: nice buttons for player formations, nice interfaces and the loading sword bar
- Riczu74: excellent models for ships and units on the strategic map
- LT1956: using tricks to improve ai and his forts
- SigniferOne: nice animations 0.80
- Kali: rebel banners
- OrrieBoi: realistic tree mod
- NorthHammer: warcry mod
- fatsheep: siege mod
- Anyan: modified + realistic vegetation
- Archer: sky mod and burning mod
- Pinarius: nice horses
- Tokus@Maximus: new loading screens, graphics
- Teleklos, Shifty157, EB : palm model
- Prometheus Res Gestae: grass file
- Ferres/godzilla: modding Legion Pack
- Ninjacool: historical battles
- Dark_MadMax for the sprites
- ATG : greek generals
- SoundsLikeKilling: tricks for spy/assasins/diplomats movements into sieged settlements
- and all the unknown I have forgotten

Because I'm using all units from vlad mod here is his old thankyou-list:
thx for Alcibiades of Athens
for his great units egypt swordsman and heavy egypt spearmen and roman oficer centurion units, and perrmission use this great units in vlad total war mod.

thx for Warspite
for his great mersenary not green units andfor his perrmission use this units in vlad total war mod

thx for The Thracian
for his great historical battles:
Chalons
Raphia
Adrainople
Cynosphalae
Silraus river....and others
and for his perrmision use this historical battles in vlad total war mod

thx for Vrabac
for his great unit cartagian sacred band

thx for Little Legionaire for his great units julii principes and triarii

thx for Gaius Julius
for his mod rome total realism 4.1 , some units in my mod from rome total realism 4.1.

thx for linedog
for his realy great mod new_province 2.3 ,and for his permission uze his campaigns new_province in vlad total war update

thx for WhiteWolf
for his realy great mod Barbarian Stone Walls ,and for his permission uze his mod in vlad total war update
also for barbarian diplomats

thx for burebista
for his unit mirmidons hoplit , and for his permission uze this unit"mirmidons hoplit" in vlad total war update

thx for spartan_warrior
for his super "spartan" units ,and for his permission uze this spartan units in vlad total war update
for his super great and best macedonians units, thracians units,and for his permission uze this units in vlad total war mod.

thx for lionskin
for his super unit lybian imerial guard ,and for his permission uze this imerial guard unit in vlad total war update

thx for Funeral_Dress
for realy super units thracian and mykenae hoplite and for greek merc hoplites(realy super units)and for seleucid merc hoplit and for cartage merc hoplit.and for his permission use this units in vlad total war mod

thx for Barre
for super greek spartan unit

thx for Paranoid Android
for super unit cartage heavy infantry,and for his permission uze this cartage heavy guard unit in vlad total war update

thx for Arcani for his unit german berserker with axe,and for his permission uze this unit in vlad total war update
and ,also thx for his new roman standart for all romans nations(gold eagle)

thx for KDAWG650
for his some ideas with female spartan archers ,and female archer

thx for Drexx
for his super new german gaesatae unit , and for perrmission uze this unit in vlad total war mod

thx for Nacho
for his realy super unit greek hoplit axemen, and for perrmission uze this unit in vlad total war mod

thx for andriyko
for his super unit caledonian hinglander(britons,gauls).and for perrmission uze this unit in vlad total war mod

thx for Mosquitoid
for his super update for Meretrix spartan hoplite's model,and for his perrmision uze this model(now this is swordsmen) in vlad total war mod.

thx for WeirdShady for their great and super hellenic guarde unit ,and for perrmission uze this model in vlad total war mod

thx for Crownsteler for his great new Carthaginian Standart and for permission use this standart in vlad total war

thx for Odovacar for his great new Partian Standart and for his permission uze this standart in vlad total war game, also for his idea with partian general unit.

thx for Drakon for his great greek swordsmen spartan unit and for his perrmission uze this unit in vlad total war mod

thx for TB666 for his great 4 german infantry units berserker,axemen . night rider and choosen axemen and uze this units in vlad total war mod

thx for lt1956 for his great cartage oficer and for perrmission put this oficer in vlad total war mod

thx for PROMETHEUS ts for his greate samnite unit and for perrmission uze this unit in vlad total war

thx for Andriyko for his great and historical right units naked fanatics and for perrmission uze this units in vlad total war mod

thx for Alcibiades of Athens for his great egypt swordsmen oficer unit and for his perrmision uze this unit in vlad total
war mod,also thx for egypt and seleucid new elefants units.

thx for Diabetes Mellitus for his realy great barbarian standarts (gauls,dacian ,german and britons),and for perrmission uze this standarts in vlad total war mod.

thx for xanthipos for his great unit thoracites peltasts and for his perrmission uze this unit in vlad total war mod


thx for GODzilla for his great unit neal swordsmen, and for permission use this unit in vlad total war mod

also thx for Lusted for his Consolidated “Lost” Units Project,also i try help for this project too with some discowered new units.

also thx for Xroft for unit icons and units infor icons - for vlad total war mod
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also peoples who help create vlad total war mod :

maximusminimus -cartage, iberia, numidia units
LAca -numidians
Atilla Reloaded -persians Immortals
KALI -persians
webbird -barbarian units,celts ,some romans
lt1956 -some egypt units
wspite-pontus armenian,merc,numidia

Lusted -LATE LEGION ,

PROMETHEUS ts , Tsarevna , JP226 , GODzilla , Funeral_Dress, Wilddog, Ferres, Meretrix,Nacho,Spartan Worier ,Gay , Zhuge_Liang,

Sinuhets- AI_battle_formations

WEIRDSHADY - banners, slingers, archers
Alcibiades of Athens -barbarians units, roman oficers
Ajimenez3 -elite cohort (Copyright to Ferres and Aulus Victor)
AGART'S ROMANS SKINS
By Zhuge, aka Craig.-NEW MODEL CHOOSEN AXEMEN
scam0073-cretan archers
Pontic Army Reskin by Crownsteler
Unorthodox Units Mod for Rome - Total War = Webbird, Tsarevna, Wierdshady, Vlad (me )) ),
Horse Archer and other peoples...........