Posts Tagged ‘Traps’

The Purpose of Traps (apparently there are a few…)

1. Reduce the quantity of attacking troops so you have a better chance at destroying whatever is sent at you. 2. Create bargaining power. 3. Scare off raiders; If scouts don’t come, that’s usually a good sign that something’s up. 4. You can leverage the upkeep the owner is paying for his troops. Chances are [...]

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Hacking Travian with Tribe Preference

Hey everyone! The question is still asked, “which tribe should I play?” The typical answers tends to be: ‘choose the tribe that matches your personality.’ Of course most people (myself included) are still figuring themselves out…so that doesn’t really work. Here’s a short framework to use as a guidepost. Romans Powerful units. If you (like [...]

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