Strategy

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These pages are not cookbooks. Please do not express yourself in terms of "Steps", and do not tell the user to "Build 5 ML". Let the user understand the strategy, so that he or she may best apply it. See the talk page for more info.

This section will cover basic strategies and tactics. Strategies should be added to the Strategies category for ease of browsing.

Contents 1 Gamereplays Strategies 2 General Gameplay Strategies 3 Air Warfare 4 Land Warfare 5 Naval Warfare 6 Faction-Specific Strategies 7 Kill Strategies 8 Bad, Old or Sandbox game Strategies

[edit] Gamereplays Strategies

Gamereplays.com has some absolutely great strategies, and should be read by anyone, regardless of level. The full strategy page can be found here

• Tip of the Week: Reclaiming Civilians
• The basics of battle tactics and unit control
• To Scale Olympus: Reaching the Top of Competitive FA
• Tip of the Week: Overcharge
• Building Templates : Advanced Base Building Tactics
• Early Engineer Efficiency
• Advanced T1&T2 Strategies
• Jester Guide
• The Ghetto Gunship
• Advanced Aeon Gameplay
• In-Depth Guide to Theta Passage
• Better Wall Building

[edit] General Gameplay Strategies

• Build Orders
• Beginner multiplayer strategy
• Turtling
• Controlling the battlefield
• Trading units
• Stealing engineers
• Tactical Targeting
• Keeping Your Opponent in Line
• Sending Engineers into the Battlefield

[edit] Air Warfare

• Airborne Assault
• Air Superiority
• CAS: Close Air Support
• Logistical Strike
• SEAD (Suppression of Enemy Air Defence) Strike
• Anti-air strategy
• Early Game Mobile Defense System
• CZAR Storm
• Countering Aeon Restorers

[edit] Land Warfare

• Examples of static defense strategies
• Defence in depth
• Fighting dirty
• Blitzkrieg
• The Panzerkeil Formation
• Stealth charge
• Box Formation
• Tactical Network

[edit] Naval Warfare

• Sea Lanes Denial
• Amphibious Assault
• Naval Superiority
• Summary Of Naval Unit Functions

[edit] Faction-Specific Strategies

• Mixed arms - a strategy for using a mix of UEF units.
• Naval Supremacy - a strategy for using water units to gain control early.
• Cybran Stealth attack strategy - A strategy for Cybran mix units.
• Atlantis Game Ender - A strategy for Naval Blitzkrieg.
• SB-SCUing - an effective but expensive strategy
• Faction differences
• Understanding Cybran Strategy
• Understanding UEF Strategy
• Understanding Aeon Strategy
• Understanding Seraphim Strategy
• Using the Seraphim for Rush Attacks
• How to use the Seraphim Restoration Field upgrades without causing game imbalance

[edit] Kill Strategies

Kill strategies are specific techniques to kill the enemy ACU, other than the obvious strategy of attacking with overwhelming land forces.

• Bomber strike kill strategy
• Gunship kill strategy
• Air Blitzkrieg kill strategy
• SCU kill strategy

[edit] Bad, Old or Sandbox game Strategies

• T4 Rush
• Power Projection, or "Why the Carrier is Much More Useful than it Seems"
• Ninja kill strategy
• Artillery Barrage
• Turtle Virus