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> "Let’s be clear on this point: ancient and medieval warfare was mostly about sieges." I also learned years ago that when medieval battles actually happened, t
by Fnoord 7y ago
> "Let’s be clear on this point: ancient and medieval warfare was mostly about sieges." I also learned years ago that when medieval battles actually happened, the goal was to rout the enemy, not actually fight them and kill each other.
"Total War: Warhammer II" underlines both these statements.
- baud147258 7y agoYou could have chosen one of the Total War games that didn't involved magic powers, OP hero units and mythical creatures, which makes a lesser example for the current discussion.
- baud147258 7y agoBut I agree that the Total War games are a good example visual of where most of the casualties happens in pitched battles.
- Fnoord 7y agoI haven't played the other Total War games, so I can't comment on them or use them as example.