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I hope to give an honest account of a game that I failed. As people come to lavish every detail of my failure I will incorporate any useful feedback I receive into this AAR. Happy reading. | I hope to give an honest account of a game that I failed. As people come to lavish every detail of my failure I will incorporate any useful feedback I receive into this AAR. Happy reading. | ||
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==== Records_of_drainage on Immersion ==== | ==== Records_of_drainage on Immersion ==== | ||
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**Nation:** MA Vanarus \\ | **Nation:** MA Vanarus \\ | ||
**No. of players:** 12 \\ | **No. of players:** 12 \\ | ||
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===== Early diplomacy and picking my first war ===== | ===== Early diplomacy and picking my first war ===== | ||
As my scouts gave me more information of the world I began to get a picture of who my neighbors were. My coastal position meant that I was faced with three choices: | As my scouts gave me more information of the world I began to get a picture of who my neighbors were. My coastal position meant that I was faced with three choices: | ||
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My scouting suggested that Pythium had had a rough expansion phase and was significantly smaller than me. Asphodel had not done spectacularly either, but on the other hand the prospect of taking control of his population-depleted lands was not an attractive prospect. In the end I decided to attack Na'Ba. My reasoning was three-fold: | My scouting suggested that Pythium had had a rough expansion phase and was significantly smaller than me. Asphodel had not done spectacularly either, but on the other hand the prospect of taking control of his population-depleted lands was not an attractive prospect. In the end I decided to attack Na'Ba. My reasoning was three-fold: | ||
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+ | ===== Analyzing my opponent ===== | ||
+ | So let's have a look at my opponent nation. Na'Ba is one of the more powerful nations in MA with some amazing tricks up its sleeve once it gets its research online. I have played it two times before using a build similar to [[150-proof-guide-to-na-ba-by-baalz|Baalz' | ||
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+ | ==== Na'Ba Strength and Weaknessess ==== | ||
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+ | * **Amazing mages with high paths: | ||
+ | * ?? | ||
+ | * ?? | ||
+ | * ??Hermit Sahir?? | ||
+ | * Decent half-giant scales troops: | ||
+ | * ??' | ||
+ | * ??' | ||
+ | * Foreign recruit options: | ||
+ | * Great mobility and lots of stealth | ||
+ | * Vision: ??Nabaean Scout?? | ||
+ | * Scaling | ||
+ | * Blood potential | ||
+ | * Decent summons | ||
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+ | **Weaknesses** | ||
+ | * Research-reliant | ||
+ | * Mages need to "come online" | ||
+ | * Weak early game | ||
+ | * Mediocre sacreds: | ||
+ | * {{path> | ||
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