During the politics phase of each turn, you’ll select a limited number of policies to enact, watching as their effects are simulated in-game. These five pillars are military, strategy, personnel, diplomacy, and development, each helping to strengthen the position of your empire. In previous Empires games such a lack of preparation would result in a minor handicap whereas here it can have an exigent impact on how wars are fought.Īlthough combat still plays a major role in the game, players will need to focus on five core pillars if they are to gain the advantage over their opponents. Being so confident in my own battle prowess, I’d also failed to turn up at the enemy gates with a sufficient number of troops, formations, and strategies. Although my chosen general still had most of his health intact, I’d neglected to keep an eye on the mission timer, spreading my forces wide instead of pursuing a more narrow path of attack. What Samurai Warriors 4 Empires teaches you is that it takes more than brute strength alone to win a fight. That feeling of empowerment when swatting enemies aside like discarded ragdolls is the reason why so many subscribe to this series. As my generals returned to the capital battered and bruised after their first skirmish, I knew this campaign would no longer be a cakewalk.Īfter many, many years and a few dozen Warriors titles, I’d been conditioned into thinking I was invincible.
Needless to say, I was quite surprised, yet happy and excited at the same time.
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