Scout report

The Bonus Expansion Pack for Definitive Edition introduces significant balance changes for various civilizations, including adjustments to the Carbine Cavalry and Soldado. The mod also explores using AI mods to test these changes, enhancing gameplay for the United States, Mexicans, Ottomans, and more. Check out the detailed unit statistics and improvements for a fresh experience in AoE3 DE.

The Texas Revolt strategy gets a boost with the grenade launcher card from Mexico, allowing Texian Regulars to utilize the Battle Bluster charge skill. This makes them a formidable unit even in the Imperial Age, offering a one-pop solution for players looking to spam units effectively during treaty games.

Discussion revolves around the perceived weaknesses of the Chinese civilization in Age of Empires III. The author shares their experience of finding European factions significantly stronger and easier to play, particularly noting how booming strategies lead to quicker and more powerful units compared to China. This raises questions about balance and viability in competitive play.

Discussion revolves around modding in Age of Empires III, specifically how to adjust the depletion rate of resources for certain units like Indian wood gatherers. The user seeks to enhance miner efficiency by increasing gold yield from mines and shares a solution found in the proto file.