Tuesday, 28 Dec 2010
Balance changes to many of Men of the West units and heroes have evened the faction out and made it one of the most diverse in the game. A nerf to Soldiers is counterbalanced by much more useful Gondor Archers, while buffs to Theoden, Faramir, Eowyn, and Eomer come with a much less powerful...
Monday, 27 Dec 2010
Men 1.06 to BT2:DC Transition GuideBalance changes to many of Men of the West units and heroes have evened the faction out and made it one of the most diverse in the game. A nerf to Soldiers is counterbalanced by much more useful Gondor Archers, while buffs to Theoden, Faramir, Eowyn, and Eomer...
Monday, 27 Dec 2010
The Dwarves have probably changed the least of any faction from patch 1.06 to the current version of BT2:DC. They still rely on overwhelming their enemies with their slow but strong units, and on the tried and true methods of forward mines, creeping, and infantry pushes. However, Gimli and...
Monday, 27 Dec 2010
Intended to rely on fast and unpredictable harassment early game and then transition into massive armies and powerful monsters, the Goblin faction on 1.06 was handicapped by a power point bug in Goblin Warriors, weak Goblin Archers, and sub-par pikemen. However, with a large number of balance...
Monday, 27 Dec 2010
Instead of relying on a few overpowered and bug-abusable units, Mordor of BT2:DC can use all of its vast array of units and heroes to overwhelm its enemies. Nazgul and Corsairs have been nerfed and can no longer be exploited, and Industry can no longer affect multiple buildings. However, Orcs,...
Monday, 27 Dec 2010
The Elves of BT2:DC have been tailored around the idea that they are elite in every way. Their units deal devastatingly high damage and their heroes are fast and powerful, but they are also quite expensive. With the Eagle, Glorfindel, and the 15 power point powers balanced so that they are no...
Friday, 24 Dec 2010
Important NotesPatch SwitcherThe installer will install the BFME II Patch Switcher, which allows you to switch quickly between 1.00/1.06/1.08. For the the Patch Switcher to work, it is necessary that you have Microsoft .NET Framework installed on your system. We therefore highly recommend you...
Sunday, 21 Nov 2010
Siege Hammers is a great upgrade that dramatically increases the damage of Guardians against buildings by adding siege damage to their attack. That being said, they are one of the least used upgrades in the game. Why? Well, there are two main reasons why Siege Hammers is shunned. The first is...
Friday, 12 Nov 2010
Are you having trouble beating the mighty Elves? Do you find that you cannot seem to overcome the incredible creeping power that they possess? If so, this guide will explain exactly how to make a mockery of the Lorien Archer's powerful creeping strategy.Essentially, the purpose of this build...
Wednesday, 15 Sep 2010
As any fan of Tolkien knows, Ents and Treebeard are anything but hasty. They are quite the opposite, preferring long, thought-out decisions. The language of the Ents is long and and slow. After a long day's discussion at the Ent Moot, Treebeard reports back to the hobbits Merry and Pippin that...
