Quote Originally Posted by lars573
CA has had a simple philosophy for the difficulty in the TW games. It hasn't changed since shogun. Boils down to this on easy you get a morale/attack bonus in battles, on medium nobody gets any bonus, on hard the AI gets the bonus you had on easy, on very hard they get double the hard bonus.
Well that isn't entirely true. In MTW the AI didn't get any stat boosts at hard (though I believe it did get a morale stat boost in expert). In RTW even hard starts to give the AI pretty impressive stat bonuses. Makes me dislike using hard/very hard settings in RTW