Gameplay Strategy

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• Basic Race Evaluation
  Talon-Thorn provides a general review of the 12 races in Age of Wonders II. Each evaluation is based primarily upon how a race's stats and abilities compare to those of other races, and general strategy tips are provided.
  Submitted: September 2, 2002

• A Maneuverability-Based Guide to the Races
  Mlepinski explains why a highly mobile army is a key strategy to winning games. He ranks and evaulates the effectiveness of the races based upon the manuverability of its units.
  Submitted: August 18, 2002

• AoW2 Strategies vs. the Computer A.I.
  JasonArg lays out some of his strategies for playing AoW2 against computer opponents. They exploit certain deficiencies in logic by the computer AI.
  Submitted: July 8, 2002

• Maximizing Use of the "Hurry Production" Option
  JAT explains how to exploit the seemingly expensive "hurry production" option in cities--which allows players to build military units and structures in only one turn--so as to build units faster while saving extra gold.
  Submitted: July 8, 2002

• Frequently Used Manual Tables (51k)
  Josborne created this two-page Excel spreadsheet (landscape layout) that contains the most frequently referenced tables from the manual.
  Submitted: July 8, 2002

• Effective Usage of Siege Weaponry
  Lord Devon suggests how to effectively use siege machinery.
  Submitted: July 31, 2002