Listen to the general George the Honest, a scholar of Chivalry

Through bows and arrows might the world turn but good words of diplomacy also do their part. We can remain as gentlemen who talks softly but carries a big stick. Even though it is the core of M2:TW, yet we need not let the constant warfare turn us into mindless tyrants who slay even the stray cat who bars our way. This guide should be applicable to any faction in any version of M2TW with or without Kingdoms (when it comes out), as it is a general guide to strategy rather than a detailed look at the specific strengths and weaknesses of a particular faction.Ĭonquering as an Englishman, and as a Gentleman by el_bandito The guide is intended to explain the basis to my version of successful strategic thought on the Campaign Map and both experienced players and newcomers to Total War games who have problems understanding how to think strategically can use this method of thinking to come up with unique strategies for unique situations and adapt the strategy they are planning to new situations that crop up. This is a rough guide to my Campaign doctrine (re-written from the RTW version of this article), detailing how I come up with a long-term strategy for any given scenario. Thinking Strategically on the Campaign Map by yakcamkir This section is for strategies to employ on the campaign map in order to grow your empire, protect yourself from attack, make strategically important gains and eventually conquer the world.Īrticles in this section are about campaign strategy in general, the principles of warfare and diplomacy.

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