Mayans are also very beginner friendly due to their excellent Civ bonuses. Not the 'right' way to play AoE2, but if you are looking for a civilization just to quickly get into and be somewhat effective, these are the go to civilizations.

Each civilization is the best and all the other civilizations are the worst, depending on how you like to play. Mayans and Magyars are one of the best civilizations where you can just build 2 or 3 units and just be effective in general, Pikemen and Archers for Mayans, Light Cavalry and Cavalry Archers for Magyars. More AoE II Guides:Chronological Order of Campaigns.How to Enable Enhanced Graphics Pack.Simple Fast Castle Build Order.A complete guide to get you started with the Civs of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, their respective Tech Trees, and their individual counters. but take these numbers with a grain of salt as they are across all ELO levels. Lithuanians too because of their bonus 150 on start, which also makes their Dark Age more forgiving if you mess up. Unique Unit: Boyar Boyar being the unique unit has nothing to do with infantry, instead it s a heavy cavalry unit. Huns are a great civilization for beginners to get into, but they play irregularly compared to other civilizations, so you might run into issues if you branch into other civilizations. Vikings too actually, despite the surprisingly common belief that they are garbage on non-water maps. The Berbers, Malians and the Japanese in DE are also pretty open civilizations that are strong. Their tech tree is very open and their Civ Bonuses are very subtle and won't force you to play the civilization a different way if you want to play different civilizations down the road. r/projectceleste - Age of Empires Onlineīyzantines are still the 'go to' civilization for beginners in my opinion. Official Forums - Bug Reporting/Ask for HelpĪrchive of Old/Inactive Channels - WIP - here Other AoE Communities

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