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  1. Re: Concern Over TW's Growing Lack of Interest in Historical Accuracy And Bad Battle Animations

    FWIW, I would have preferred a broader scope not only in geography (i.e. including Mycenae and Mesopotamia along with the Nile Valley, Anatolian, and Levantine cultures) but also time for CA's big...
  2. Re: Concern Over TW's Growing Lack of Interest in Historical Accuracy And Bad Battle Animations

    As much as I like the setting of Bronze Age Afro-Asia, I agree that the faction leaders' costumes appear embellished to an over-the-top extent. Like another poster said, they kinda look like...
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    Re: Right format for saving .dds textures

    Paint.net is what ended up working for me. Thanks!
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    Right format for saving .dds textures

    With the help of RPFM, I'm putting together a mod that changes some of the units' body textures (specifically the diffuse files). However, the textures keep out coming out wrong (too light), and I...
  5. [Miscellaneous] Re: Trouble with unit cards when adding a new unit

    This was happening even before I ever edited the .TGA files. Early in the process, I copied over the unit cards for the Carthaginian elephant unit and renamed them for my mod. I was still getting the...
  6. [Miscellaneous] Re: Trouble with unit cards when adding a new unit

    Thanks for the suggestion, but I re-saved the files in 32-bit format, and it didn't work.
  7. [Miscellaneous] Trouble with unit cards when adding a new unit

    I'm almost done making a simple mod that adds Nubian war elephants to the Egyptian roster in Total War: Rome Remastered. I'm able to get the units into the game for custom battles, but not their unit...
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    This review makes me want to check the book out...

    This review makes me want to check the book out for myself.

    One question I have is whether it discusses relations between the Phoenician founders of Carthage and the native peoples of northwestern...
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    Sticky: Re: Attila Pictures & Videos Thread

    Inspired by the Zenata warrior queen Dihya al-Kahina...


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JXMcex32Vw
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    Egyptian Scythed Chariots

    Egyptian Scythed Chariots
    This mod adds a new Egyptian variant of the Scythed Chariots unit to the roster of the Ptolemaic Egyptian faction (as well as the Egyptian faction in the Emperor campaign),...
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    Numidian Reskin

    Numidian Reskin

    Next in my reskinning lineup, this mod alters the appearance of the Numidian units and officers (including those of the Masaesyli faction from Desert Kingdoms) into that of...
  12. Re: African Unit Sets for Garamantes and Aksumites

    OK, I'm trying to remake the mod using the method @You_Guess_Who suggested (that is, simply create "alternate" skins of the Desert etc. units by editing only the unit_variants db table), and it's...
  13. Re: African Unit Sets for Garamantes and Aksumites

    Dang, I should have known this before making the mod. It would have saved me a LOT of trouble.

    Anyway, thanks for the feedback. I will be adding updates to the naval units shortly (though I...
  14. African Unit Sets for Garamantes and Aksumites

    African Units Set for Garamantes and Aksumites

    This mod replaces a number of units in the Garamantian and Aksumite rosters with darker-skinned African equivalents. I thought it was strange seeing...
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    Re: My Aethiopia and Nubia - Unitmod

    Impressive reskin work you've done here. :) It makes me want to do my own reskin for the Kushite units in DK.
  16. Re: Egyptian Reskin for Desert Kingdoms DLC + Egyptian Chariots

    Thank you for the kind comments.

    To clarify for anyone curious, I don't actually believe the majority of ancient Egyptians were what most people think of as "sub-Saharan" Africans (i.e. people of...
  17. Re: Egyptian Reskin for Desert Kingdoms DLC + Egyptian Chariots

    As an optional companion mod, here's an Egyptian reskin for Cleopatra as portrayed in Emperor Edition!

    Egyptian Cleopatra
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  18. Sticky: Re: Announcements from Mods & Hosted Mods (Rome II BMM)

    https://i.imgur.com/Nfb9WxT.jpg
    Egyptian Reskin Mod for DLC + Egyptian Chariots

    This mod reskins the native Egyptian units (as well as female generals) for the Ptolemaic faction, taking advantage...
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    Sticky: Re: Announcements from Mods & Hosted Mods (Rome II BMM)

    https://i.imgur.com/Nfb9WxT.jpg
    Egyptian Reskin Mod for DLC + Egyptian Chariots

    This mod reskins the native Egyptian units (as well as female generals) for the Ptolemaic faction, taking advantage...
  20. Sticky: Re: Announcements from Mods & Hosted Mods (Rome II BMM)

    https://i.imgur.com/Nfb9WxT.jpg
    Egyptian Reskin Mod for DLC + Egyptian Chariots

    This mod reskins the native Egyptian units (as well as female generals) for the Ptolemaic faction, taking advantage...
  21. Sticky: Re: Announcements from Mods & Hosted Mods (Rome II BMM)

    https://i.imgur.com/Nfb9WxT.jpg
    Egyptian Reskin Mod for DLC + Egyptian Chariots

    This mod reskins the native Egyptian units (as well as female generals) for the Ptolemaic faction, taking advantage...
  22. Sticky: Re: Announcements from Mods & Hosted Mods (Rome II BMM)

    https://i.imgur.com/Nfb9WxT.jpg
    Egyptian Reskin Mod for DLC + Egyptian Chariots

    This mod reskins the native Egyptian units (as well as female generals) for the Ptolemaic faction, taking advantage...
  23. Sticky: Re: Announcements from Mods & Hosted Mods (Rome II BMM)

    https://i.imgur.com/Nfb9WxT.jpg
    Egyptian Reskin Mod for DLC + Egyptian Chariots

    This mod reskins the native Egyptian units (as well as female generals) for the Ptolemaic faction, taking advantage...
  24. Egyptian Reskin for Desert Kingdoms DLC + Egyptian Chariots

    https://i.imgur.com/Nfb9WxT.jpg
    Egyptian Reskin for Desert Kingdoms

    What's up, dudes? It's been ages since I last posted in this community. Anyway, this mod is a new edition of an Egyptian reskin...
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    African Carthaginians Redux

    African Carthaginians Redux

    http://images.akamai.steamusercontent.com/ugc/261593580286723033/F73FEBBAC60FED0C96E9A2528D2BAF263EE385EC/...
  26. Thread: Diverse Romans

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    Diverse Romans

    Diverse Romans

    This mod racially diversifies all Roman units so that they are a mixture of native Mediterraneans and African immigrants. Since the Roman Empire at its apex was a transcontinental...
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    Libyan Amazons for Carthage

    Download Libyan Amazons at Steam

    This mod adds a unit of African female archers to the Carthaginian roster. They were inspired by Greek traditions of Amazon-like female warriors residing in Libya...
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    Re: Kahotep's Art Thread

    And now for some completely different subjects...

    http://fc07.deviantart.net/fs71/i/2014/018/3/3/domain_of_the_huntress_v2_by_brandonspilcher-d72r4qy.png...
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    Re: Kahotep's Art Thread

    Somewhere I heard the rumor that he was black, so I wanted to depict him as such. In truth I don't think it all that probable though.
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    Re: Kahotep's Art Thread

    http://fc06.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2014/002/3/b/face_of_socrates_by_brandonspilcher-d70lf4i.png
    Face of Socrates
    Quick facial portrait of Socrates, one of the most famous philosophers that...
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    Re: Kahotep's Art Thread

    http://fc09.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2014/002/6/9/she_is_a_little_shy_by_brandonspilcher-d70l5q0.png
    She is a Little Shy
    Just a random African...
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    Re: Kahotep's Art Thread

    http://fc04.deviantart.net/fs71/f/2014/001/9/9/king_leonidas_of_sparta_by_brandonspilcher-d70fedn.png
    King Leonidas of Sparta
    My portrait of Leonidas, the valorous warrior king famous for leading ...
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    Re: Kahotep's Art Thread

    http://fc03.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2013/365/7/8/queen_gorgo_of_sparta_by_brandonspilcher-d708p39.png
    Queen Gorgo of Sparta
    My interpretation of Queen Gorgo of Sparta, the clever and influential ...
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    Re: Kahotep's Art Thread

    http://fc05.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2013/365/2/9/socrates_and_plato_by_brandonspilcher-d706lwm.png
    Socrates and Plato
    The famous Athenian ...
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    Re: Kahotep's Art Thread

    http://fc04.deviantart.net/fs70/f/2013/365/4/f/they_shall_dine_with_hades_by_brandonspilcher-d705wwe.png
    They Shall Dine with Hades
    Spartan hoplites form a single-file line on the Laconic plain in ...
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    Re: Kahotep's Art Thread

    Thank you. Now that you mention it, I could put my drawing to good use for a TW mod (especially one of the ancient-themed ones). However, I think I would be better doing concept art for units.
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    Kahotep's Art Thread

    I love to draw and have done so since the tender age of five (I'm 24 now, and mostly self-taught). My DeviantArt gallery can be visited here. What I usually do is draw and ink on paper and then color...
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    Black Egyptians Modpack

    Link to download on Steam

    This modifies the appearance of the Ptolemaic faction's Egyptian units so that they look like real indigenous, pre-Islamic Egyptians (i.e. Black African people). I...
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    [Tutorial] Re: VariantMeshDefinitions files

    I am in the process of re-skinning the Egyptian units, but while some of them came out looking perfect, others have their body parts completely invisible! In addition the Egyptian Pikemen seem...
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