simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAge of Empires designer believes RTS games need to finally evolve after decades of stagnationwww.videogamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down18 cross-posted to: pcgaming@zerobytes.monster
arrow-up1236arrow-down1external-linkAge of Empires designer believes RTS games need to finally evolve after decades of stagnationwww.videogamer.comsimple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square78fedilink cross-posted to: pcgaming@zerobytes.monster
minus-squarePapstJL4U@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoRTS always requires micro - it’s real time. If micro is not required, strategy is not requires in an RTS.
minus-squareVindictiveJudge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoMicro is actually tactics since it’s on the level of a single engagement. Strategy is more about the game as a whole, like scouting and map control.
RTS always requires micro - it’s real time. If micro is not required, strategy is not requires in an RTS.
Micro is actually tactics since it’s on the level of a single engagement. Strategy is more about the game as a whole, like scouting and map control.