Summary of "THE LAST ROMAN RISES! Total War: Attila - The Last Roman Campaign - Belisarius Roman Expedition #1"
Game Summary: Total War: Attila - The Last Roman Campaign
Storyline Overview:
- The campaign is set in 533 A.D., focusing on the Roman Expedition led by General Flavius Belisarius.
- Belisarius is tasked with reclaiming territories lost to barbarian forces for Emperor Justinian, with the ultimate goal of restoring the Western Roman Empire.
- The player can choose to remain loyal to Justinian or become a separatist, with the latter option allowing for the formation of a new kingdom after reclaiming 40 regions.
Gameplay Highlights:
- The campaign begins with the player managing initial territories in North Africa, aiming to build resources and strengthen their army.
- The player intends to limit territorial reclamation to North Africa initially, with plans to eventually establish a base in Iberia (Northwestern Spain) before going separatist.
- The player engages in battles against the Vandal forces and must navigate the challenges of maintaining an economy while managing army upkeep.
Key Strategies and Tips:
Initial Objectives:
- Survive until Spring 535 A.D.
- Maintain a military presence in Sardinia and Corsica.
- Reclaim key settlements while building up forces.
Combat Strategies:
- Engage in battles strategically, using the terrain and unit types effectively.
- Utilize cavalry and archers to flank and disrupt enemy formations.
- Keep generals safe, as they are more vulnerable compared to other units.
Economy Management:
- Focus on building economic structures early to boost income.
- Plan for food management to avoid attrition and maintain army integrity.
- Consider the implications of going separatist, as it will result in losing support from the Roman Empire.
Diplomatic Maneuvers:
- Build alliances where possible to strengthen your position.
- Maintain a careful balance of power, especially when considering when to break away from Justinian.
Resource Allocation:
- Recruit diverse units to create a balanced army capable of handling various threats.
- Upgrade civic structures to improve overall growth and stability.
Featured Gamers and Sources:
- The video features gameplay commentary from Lionheart, who shares insights and strategies throughout the campaign.
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