Winning the Game?
I have won the short game. However trying to conquer the entire map is challenging. I have got to the point the Timerinds attack. The Plague takes out my population and my tax base. has anyone...
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Welcome to the forums. There are two campaigns lengths long and short. I think the long ones is get 45 regions plus a faction specific settlement. You never have to take over all territories to win....
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I have won the long campaign a few times, but I've never liked getting so big, so I often lose interest. I've never conquered all of the map.
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I have achieved total domination, it is possible, but controlling so many regions and managing such a big empire can get too much and it is easy to lose interest. I normally now will more than hapily...
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Total domination is fun to do once...now, I much prefer the early parts of the game.
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yeah it seems the early parts of the game offer the most challenge, getting your economy and alliances, trade and garrisons right and seeing which direction the game is heading is all cool. Later on...
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The trick to make the later parts of the game exiting, is by sitting on your back, not getting too big, and rather let the AI get big. Eventually, you'll face rather big, well-balanced armies with at...
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I can see that being a go and there is nothing better than a good even fight. I lose enjoyment however when the armies get over about 1500 men it can get tiresome, any number less than that is great...
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Pfft... those are the battles that are really enjoyable (unless those 1500 are horse archers). Yesterday, in my Byzantine campaign, Prince Dragos found himself encircled on a bridge. Fantastic battle....
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I haven't yet completed a long campaign in M2! I managed to complete three long campaigns in Rome but I cannot seem to do it in M2. I lose interest around 20-25 provinces so I've discovered the short...
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What I normally do (to keep interest throughout the game) is to set myself objectives more close to history. For example as the Byzantines I'll try to rebuild the empire to former glory by driving...
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thats more or less what i do, with a few twists occasionly, mostly with people who i dont know what happened in history with
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"What I normally do (to keep interest throughout the game) is to set myself objectives more close to history." That is a great idea and one to be honest I haven't really considered, I actually think a...
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Yeah same here. its the only way to maintain interest in long campaigns. In my latest campaign i started as France and gave away all my provinces and took Bruges for myself. So ive been playing as the...
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