if you fast castle (reach castle age at ~28-29 villagers) you don't have the economy to produce 3 villagers every 25 seconds while making a military. Keeping 3 TCs continually producing villagers initially requires your entire eco to go food/wood, and leaves no extra resources for units.
So you had perfect deer placement, an explored map, and therefore didn't need to spend time scouting out the enemy location. If you were playing a mongol mirror vs a decent player, he would already have 1-2 spears out by the time you had 3 scouts. The 1.5 minutes you save by going up so fast...
Take what you can get. If there's a spear defending the hunters and no spear defending the gold miners, hit the gold miners.
If you're playing against bots, you won't have to worry about spears defending. In that case I just camp the wood line with archers, where the AI will send every last one...
My inexpert analysis: you simply didn't apply any pressure to his eco until like 37 minutes into the game. In my opinion, you would have been able to put on more pressure if you'd tried a 5 villager forward - tower + barracks/archery range. Then you could have put on enough pressure to prevent...
I'm a lower skilled player, and I personally enjoy Aoe2HD despite the minor command delay and computer lag. I like the active modding community and the fact that there are a good spread of players who are near, below, and above my skill level (I'm ~1700 on steam)
Hi, I use windows 7 x64 and have a special installation of aoc that fixes the graphical errors that make the game look terrible. However, when I tried installing pussywood, the trees were fine, but the graphics look all screwed up. Any suggestions on how I can keep my graphics normal and also...
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