Originally Posted by
Saviger
I am about to finish my first camapain, and am wondering how I could play as Egypt, the Moor's or any other Islamic country. I know you can by reading through the manual, and browsing the forums. What do I need to do to enable them? any amount of help will be greatly appreaceated!
Welcome to the org ! GAH ?!
First, read the FAQ. Read it, loads of basic questions are answered there, and it's well maintained and up to date (AFAIK).
Second have a look at least through the first 2 pages of a forum to see if your question has already been asked.
Third once you are a full member use the search function.
Here's the answers to your questions:
From the FAQ:
Q: How do I unlock other factions?
A: Finishing a campaign unlocks the "unlockable" factions (not Mongols, Timurids and Aztecs). Eliminating a faction in a campaign also unlocks it.
In addition, there are two ways to mod the game to unlock factions, EITHER:
Originally Posted by Throumbaris
Open medieval2.preference.cfg and add this:
Code:
[misc]
unlock_campaign = true
OR edit the descr_strat.txt file. Delete lines number 10 and 11, ie:
Let me know which faction you want to play, and then we can give you some specific tips.
You can check the strategy guides in the M2:TW Guides (shout if you can't find it). Here's a recent discussion on Egypt, one on the Moors.
Islamics have the most versatile cavalry in the game. Once you try it, and if you are enamoured report in!!! at this location. There is a mod in development focusing on the Middle East and it should be a good mod for all cavalrymen/women. Click my signature to go to that forum, you can see screenshots at the screenshot thread in that forum. If you want a sig, have a look at this gallery, and this one, post here if you want one.
SHOUT if you have any further questions.
Hope that helps and welcome once again.
SALUTE !
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