Smurf accounts which turn inactive would take away elo from the active playerbase overall, while not adding elo to the overall pool either (unless the calculation would cause significant inflation of course).
But indeed, on the other hand new players who quit after losing a couple of games would...
The AI is still being worked on and feedback such as this is very helpful.
Personally my last update to the default AI was released in August 2021 and I may upload an updated version of that to the mod workshop in the future, so both kinds of AI playstyles are available (although mine won't...
If your Indians were labelled a Cavalry Archer civ then that's because of a mod you have installed.
The Indians also didn't represent purely the Hindustanis, so it makes sense they see changes.
Defensive buildings prioritizing to attack other buildings over units has been completely fixed since at least a few months now I believe, if you can get your hands on a recorded game of that please submit it to the bug reports forum on the ageofempires website (yes, it does get checked).
Yes, 2.17 is the latest one! :)
Alternatively here's also the "main" topic/download link for Barbarian: http://forums.aiscripters.com/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2522 .
Exactly this! Awesome collection and also yes, MP AI games are in my experience best played over directIP!
It's always nice to see people play with our AIs! :)
Consider the current version of the userpatch to be final, as of now there aren't any plans to continue development of it. It may be possible that major bugs will still be fixed but the probability of major bugs surfacing now after all this time of testing is rather slim (compared to how it used...
Yeah on the original version of the game all AIs cheat on the "hardest" difficulty level, they'll play fair on "hard" (except for the standard "Computer", it still cheats on some game modes etc - and some less known custom AIs may ofc cheat on any difficulty level).
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