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Article #710056Re: Supreme Commander Strategies?
From: Christian Fleischhacker
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:20
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 08:20
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Loren Pechtel schrieb: > On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 01:56:36 GMT, John Doe <jdoe@usenetlove.invalid> > wrote: > >> I think without prebuilt units, there is a suggestion in the readme >> file for a build order. I think you build enough metal extractor and >> power units in order to build a land factory and produce an >> engineer. Then either immediately produce some military units after >> the engineer or have the engineer produce some point defenses. > > So far I've played one skirmish game. It was on a large map--I simply > picked the first one in the list. It was amazing how useless the > regular AI's were. the normal AI doesn't pack a punch, as the "Supreme" AI does; Supreme AI builds more effective, but lacks the offensive qualities i.e.: the AI is too passive (even the "Horde" one). If you wanna you can go and check the official forums, there is Mod section with some AI modifications, but i haven't tried any one of these mod's yet. > > For most of the game I wasn't threatened the least. I thought I was > going to complete the game with a loss of *ZERO* units but a tech-4 > gunship finally showed up and killed a few before my airforce got it. > I had already killed 5 AI's by then. > > Note the tech-4 sacred bot survives basically uninured when it's near > a commander's death blast. March through the base and then bring in > the engineers to repair before hitting the next one. Once I took so > little damage I didn't even need the engineers!
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