What are your favourite unit sizes and deployment (number of ranks, formation, etc.)
Personally, after some modding I play (on huge unit sizes) with:
Archers - 60 men, 3 ranks deep.
Cavalry - 40 men, 2 ranks deep - mounted archers, elite units
- 60 men, 3 ranks - ordinary melee cavalry
- 80 men, 4 ranks - I plan to put some trash cavalry in here.
Melee Infantry - 120 men, 6 ranks - most units
- 200 men, 10 ranks - trash units, spearmen with 4+ supporting rank
javelins- 80 men, 4 ranks.
Btw: Anyone know, how does number of ranks affect unit performance (other than spearmen rank bonus) in game mechanics (if there are any special effects)?
Edit: fixed bolding for 'javelins' - Gregoshi
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