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    Warhammer: Total Chase

    Trying to catch Archaon. I move. He moves away. I move. He moves away.

    See Chaos run. Run run run. Run Chaos run.

    Chaos wins by sucking fun out of the game.
  2. Re: VC - Black Knight vs Blood Knight vs Hexwraith

    How are you supposed to use Hexwraiths? They have vanguard deployment - are you supposed to surprise your opponent and kill some enemy hero character?
  3. VC - Black Knight vs Blood Knight vs Hexwraith

    Which would you use and why in campaign? Is one particularly better than other for specific enemy? Or for Legendary lord?
  4. VC Campaign - Different Army Lists vs different enemy factions?

    I'm finally at the point in my VC campaign where I can afford one (1) army of whatever I want. How would you build a VC army to fight Empire, versus what would you add/subtract to fight Chaos? Or...
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    Advice for Quest Battle Carstein Ring?

    This is the battle where the enemy Strigoi keeps summoning Grave Guard after Grave Guard. I have Vlad and a Terrorgheist wailing away on him, but he just wont die fast enough. :no:
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    Should Undead be affected by poison?

    I was fighting another Undead army, and I saw my skeletons being debuffed by Crypt Ghouls. I won the battle, but it still seemed wrong to me. Maybe Wolves and Bats should be hurt by poison, but why...
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    Re: Cities in Warhammer

    Ever hear of element handwavium? :)
  8. How often do you get to use the high-tier units in your campaigns?

    I just finished a Dwarf campaign, and I only got use Ironbreakers in my last 3 or 4 battles. I got to use Irondrakes once. Had a similar experience as Empire, marching my shiny new Hippogriff...
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    Re: Advice on Empire campagn.

    I initially went for Marienburg for the money. But now I think it might be better to grab Wissenland as your second province for the for the Iron bonus to chevrons. And the Artillery bonus. ...
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    Chariots just plow through everything?

    So I started a campaign as Dwarf. Orc boar chariot charges through my Warriors to attack the Quarrelers.. Charge defense against Large, who cares?

    Next chariot encounter is versus Chaos. By...
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    Re: How to Liberate a wiped out faction?

    Is there a gameplay advantage to liberating, or just for RP? Nothing wrong with RP, just wanted to know if there was a strategic advantage.
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    Re: Do you find artillery balanced?

    The problem is getting the arty on the flank though.
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    Do you find artillery balanced?

    I've been trying out artillery in an Empire campaign. I love the way the artillery looks, especially Hellstorm rocket batteries and the fireworks that happen. But the actual results always feel...
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    Agents - how do you kit yours out?

    The different heroes each have their uses on the battlemap. BUT on the campaign map their skills all feel very samey with not much differentiation, i.e. any hero can reduce corruption, any hero can...
  15. Re: Empire Campaign - Conquer, Confederate, or Alliance?

    Were there any Empire elector-counts that were especially useful to leave alive, or take their lands? Marienburg is supposed to be full of gold.

    The problem is the electors tend to fight amongst...
  16. Empire Campaign - Conquer, Confederate, or Alliance?

    Empire - is it better to conquer all provinces, confederate, or leave some elector-counts alive to fight skaeling/vampire/chaos for you (so you don't have to chase down every stack yourself)?
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    Re: Mods that slow down combat & movement?

    Thanks everyone for the suggestions.

    Do any of these mods also tone down or eliminate "special ability buttons"?
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    Mods that slow down combat & movement?

    Any mods that do this, like DeI for R2?
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    Re: Siege AI event at GDC

    If you beat a four-year-old at a game of chess, do you feel smart? if yes, why?
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    Re: Azhag quest battle video released

    My friends all tossed CA in the bin after R2TW. They get their wargame fix with SoW:Waterloo & Combat Mission now.
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    Re: Azhag quest battle video released

    Darren played and lost the battle 7 times (sorry Darren) before landing on the ‘solution’ and winning Azhag’s magic armour loot.


    Good lord, no wonder the AI is so bad. If it were any 'arder,...
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    Re: Azhag quest battle video released

    If I have to pay $70 to "fairly judge the game". I think I'll be happy to heed the opinions of others who bought it before me. TW:W is absolutely a "wait six months first before buying", at least...
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    Good Resource for Attila political system?

    I confess I'm a bit foggy on the ATW politcal system. Dominion, Influence, Intrigues... it's all a bit opaque. Can someone recommend a good explanation/strategy guide that is online somewhre?
  24. Archers vs Slingers vs Javelins. Your preference? Why?

    Just what the title says. What do you use most of, and why?
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    question about Ancient Empires mod

    What is needed for the mod? Attila or Rome2? Or both? Do I need to install DeI also? Many thanks in advance for informative answers. :)
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    Re: Bring back oldie Total War city development

    For that we would need an AI that might actually threaten to conquer the players cities.
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    Recommended difficulty for Empire Realism?

    Just what the title says.:)
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    Compatible mods with NTW3

    Are there any compatible mods? What do other people use?

    I'm imagining things like musket sounds, music, particle effects and flags are all okay, since basic mechanics are not changed?
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    Re: New game announced - Total War: WARHAMMER

    I know this has probably already been asked & answered, but... will Total Warhammer use the Warscape engine?
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    Question about Persian factions?

    Hi, in my Bactria campaign I finally got around to fighting the two adjacent Persian culture factions in earnest (Arachosia & Sagartia). Since they were Persian, I expected their armies to have good...
  31. Re: [SUBMOD] Reduced movement range for land units - 26.01.2015

    Is this compatible with DeI latest version? 1.04 I think?
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    Re: Armies in Cities cause Unhappiness ? O.o

    This makes governors a bit pointless or even a detriment, doesn't it?
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    Re: 4.5 Alternative patch

    Hi, I am trying to download this v4.5, I click on the Download, then the link to the picture of One Ring, then click on the picture... nothing happens? Instructions say to "click on the precious to...
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    WEM compression sound files

    I read this from the Eagle Standard


    Why is better compression so important when R2TW has so fewer tracks than R1TW? :hmm: Seriously, R1 soundtrack has 33 different tracks -- 1:15 of music. How...
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    Re: Fatigue and accuracy?

    I beleive this is a function of the way musket ball physics are modeled in the game. The muskets tend to 'overshoot' the mark, so if you on a higher elevation than the enemy, you will indeed shoot...
  36. Melee Cavalry vs Shock Cavalry: which do you prefer and why?

    So, melee cavalry and shock cavalry, which do you use more of? Or do you use both equally? What situations is either type nest suited for?
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    Re: Feedback, Suggestions, Critiques & Requests

    Hi, playing Macedonia campaign. In the first 10 years up to 261 BC; Thracia has been hit by Flooding event five times. Is this expected? Can it be adjusted downward? Every other year seems a bit...
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    Re: Bug Reports

    In MTW mercenaries cost ~1.5 - 2.5x maintenance. In R2TW the usual is 4-5x maintenance.

    I think the MTW cost more reasonable, and didn't overly discourage using mercenaries. In R2tw/DeI I would...
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    Re: Thinking of laying away the game?

    I did this a week ago.
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    Re: Strong African/Arabian factions?

    I would like to know this too.
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