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I was just checking one old replay from StarCraft and honestly, people shouting “macro is king” always sound funny to me. If your micro is trash, one small group of units will wipe out your entire expensive army. Back then, my cousin used to win games with fewer resources just because his unit...

I've been replaying Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos and honestly, hero units are both amazing and annoying at the same time. One overpowered hero can disrupt your carefully planned army. Back then people used to protect hero units more than their actual economy. The heroes give RTS games...

For me, air combat will always be better. Watching bombers move across the map in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 used to give me joy for no reason. Land battles are too stressful and sea combat feels slow too. Planes just have that steeze you would love. Once helicopters enter the battlefield...

I was just teaching my cousin how to play StarCraft II and this boy was manually clicking the enemies one by one. Attack-move is basically the oxygen in RTS games. The funniest part is he kept blaming it on the keyboard.🤣 Once you learn attack-move properly, your whole army suddenly behaves like...

I've been watching old Total War: Shogun 2 battles and honestly, the massive thousand-unit battles just hit differently. Seeing cavalry crash into lines was indeed a vibe. Small squad tactics are cool but nothing actually beats zooming out and seeing complete chaos everywhere. Strategy games...

I’ve been replaying one old RTS and honestly population cap houses still annoy me a little 😂 Forget about the realism, sometimes i just want to focus on battles not random housing shortage. But it also adds strategy to game. You can’t just spam infinite troops mindlessly. The problem starts when...

Walling off is a very smart tactic. People only complain because they can't break through quickly 😂Strategy games are about using your brain. If somebody leaves an open path into their base carelessly, that’s their problem. Good wall placement can completely change the momentum. Especially...

Buildings firing back is completely fair. Imagine spending time building defenses and the enemy just strolls in freely. I actually enjoy games where bases can defend themselves to some extent. It adds life to the battlefield. Otherwise structures would just become expensive decorations waiting...

I always prioritize tech upgrades first. Better units with smart upgrades can destroy larger armies sometimes. I learned that after one embarrassing online match years ago. The guy had a smaller army but his upgrades were crazy. Still, timing matters a lot too. If you focus too much on tech...

Too many workers in RTS can stress you more than actual office jobs 😂 I once had so many builders moving around that I forgot which ones were even useful anymore. For me, once workers start blocking each other or wasting resources, that’s already too many. I prefer a balanced economy, not a...

I was just checking one old RTS forum today and people were arguing about infinite resources again. Personally, limited resources make matches more intense. You actually have to think ahead instead of endlessly spamming units. Infinite resources can become boring after a while because there’s no...

The Supreme Commander resource system still blows my mind till today. The flow felt smooth unlike some RTS games where workers just stand around doing nothing. I like when resource systems actually affect the strategy deeply instead of just “mine gold, chop wood” every time. Some modern games...

Resource gathering actually relaxes me sometimes. I know many people find it boring but there’s something calming about building the economy slowly before chaos starts. Maybe it's because real life money is too hard to come by, so virtual resources feel easier 😂 I enjoy watching workers move...

One base only in RTS nowadays is an invitation for heartbreak 😂. I learned that lesson after one painful match years ago. The enemy destroyed my only resource area and i was finished instantly. Multiple smaller bases just makes more sense to me. Even if one falls, you still have some backup...

I remembered how I always turtle in RTS games 😂 My friends laugh at me that i was just building defenses. Rushing the enemy too early is so risky as well. One mistake and the match ended very quickly. I like building strong walls, towers and gathering resources first before attacking. It feels...

The “Easy” mode nowadays is basically like tourism 😂. I tried one RTS recently on easy mode because I just wanted to relax after a stressful work day. Next thing, the enemy barely attacked for almost 40 minutes. Then, I started feeling bored. Easy mode should still be a little challenging. I...

The most iconic RTS unit for me is definitely the Terran Marine from StarCraft. It is very simple unit but once they gather a full squad, the chaos starts 😂. That “need backup” voice line still lives in my head. Some units just become legendary because of how useful and annoying they are...

I prefer fantasy RTS games 😂. Our real life is already too stressful, just let me escape into dragons and magic a little. The historical RTS games are cool but sometimes they feel too serious. Sci-fi is fun too, especially laser battles and futuristic bases. But fantasy settings have that extra...

The gameplay comes first before the story. If the strategy is weak, no amount of emotional cutscene can save it. I learned that the hard way after buying one hyped RTS during Steam sale. The story was sounding like Netflix series but the gameplay was poor. Still, I wont lie, a good story adds...

Command & Conquer soundtrack is still the best RTS music for me. I played one mission last night and the soundtrack alone made me feel like a military commander. Good RTS music just hits differently. It keeps your brain active while war is happening everywhere on screen. Some new games have...