I'm really glad I'm not the only one finding this matchup tough. I'm going to give this a try--so far my best luck has been with using the massed archers to break up some of the spearmen before contact. This Berber army tends to run a ton of skirmishers, which is very painful to deal with when you'r...

As the title says, I am struggling with this matchup. I'm doing a Sandbox Campaign on Difficulty Level 4 (Duke), with a Very Small first battle size. In this scenario the Sicilian Player has 512 deployment points while the Berber AI player has 600. This has been very doable for me in many other matc...

I'm a newish player still at this point (100 hours of AI campaigns, mainly sandbox and without most of the expansions) and of all the unit types I've tried in that time, no unit seems to pull through for me in quite the same way. Their utility is nuts, capable of dealing devastating damage to spears...

Aha, that makes sense as to why cav/heavy foot would have such a hard time dealing with it, especially in elevation.

As the title suggests, I'm trying to give myself a better picture of the battlefield, and I was wondering what exactly qualifies as rough ground in real life? So far the best I've been able to put together is things like rocky hills, but flat areas can be 'rough' too, so I'd love a few examples to g...

Ahhh okay, that makes sense! That's kind of cool actually. I assume it pulls from the same allies list as you would get in custom battles and from the same time period? And do Time Warp campaigns sometimes have allies as well?

Hey everyone, I noticed this line in the DLC descriptions for the game: "Sandbox campaign expanded to include all the new army lists, allowing you to lead any nation (and their historical allies) against any other nation (and their allies) – giving over eighty thousand permutations." This ...