Evony, the newest hit in the MMORTS gaming world, has over 500,000 players. Unfortunately with all these players, Evony has had a lot of lagging problems, where various servers are down and in-accessible. Players are forced to stare at the ticking clock, and many have gotten angry (and rightly so). I’d like to say that… Continue reading May Lag
Month: May 2009
Evony Valleys
This is a very basic article with information about Evony “valleys”. A valley is the generic term that consists of Flats, Forests, Lakes, Swamps, Hills, Deserts, and Grasslands. So yes, a flat is a valley. – A flat is an area of land that you may attack and if successful, take for your own. The… Continue reading Evony Valleys
Hods News – 5/28/09
It’s time for the forum viewers to be up to date if they aren’t already. – Lots of new basic guides and information has been posted on the homepage. To view them, go to https://hods.com/evony. – The Hods Freebies are nearing a soon release, so stay tuned! Make sure you’re here to get free honor,… Continue reading Hods News – 5/28/09
City from Map View
What makes your city look bigger from the Map View? What makes your walls look bigger? On the outside, your Town Hall level affects the appearance, or how big, your city looks. Level 1 Gives you a small village. Level 4 Gives your city some walls. Level 7 Gives your walls towers, a gate, and… Continue reading City from Map View
Building a City
This is a short but sweet article about how to make a second city, third city, fourth city, and so forth. Firstly: You need 10,000 food, 10,000 lumber, 10,000 stone, 10,000 iron, and 10,000 gold. In addition, you need to own at least one flat and have 250 workers available. In order to build the… Continue reading Building a City
May News
Well, I think it’s time for me to give you guys the summary of Evony’s development in the last couple weeks. – Evony has opened several new servers for old and new players to play on. Since my last development post, Evony has released Server 6, Server 7, Server 8, and Server 9. – Evony… Continue reading May News
Alliance Basics
An alliance is a group of players that come together to help each other out diplomatically and militarily. Alliances are not easy to run and, on the contrary, are extremely hard to maintain if you expect to become powerful. It takes a lot of effort, time, and patience. The following are some of the basics… Continue reading Alliance Basics
Evony Medals
May 17th, 2009: As of the date above, I will summarize, describe, and elaborate on the medals in Evony. Firstly: Medal drops have been updated. The previous medal drops of basically zero have now been changed to a higher drop rate. The medals are worth more with increasing value based on how much loyalty the… Continue reading Evony Medals
Military Units Basics
The basics of Evony military units and troops are essential to making sure that you win your battles. In essence, the point of Evony is to be the most powerful player in the game, but having the largest and strongest army. Military Units Basics: Workers: Workers are meant to transfer bulk resources. They are very… Continue reading Military Units Basics
Importance of Range
In Evony, each military unit has a range. This range is the distance at which that unit can attack from. Before I continue, I will review each unit’s un-upgraded range: Worker Range = 10 Warrior Range = 20 Swordsman Range = 30 Pike-man Range = 50 Cataphract Range = 80 Cavalry Range = 100 Battering… Continue reading Importance of Range
Uncertain Scout Reports
Due to many questions, I have decided to just give you the amount of enemies you might encounter if the scout report is not detailed. Few = 1 – 24 Pack = 25 – 49 Lots = 50 – 99 Horde = 100 – 249 Throng = 250 – 499 Swarm = 500 – 999… Continue reading Uncertain Scout Reports
Hods News – 5/10/09
Well I think it’s time for some updates about what’s been going around lately. If you haven’t heard about any of the following, you know now: – Due to the recent change in name, we have changed our main page link from http://hods.com/civony to https://hods.com/evony. – We have added a few new categories to the… Continue reading Hods News – 5/10/09
Evony Heroes
Heroes are the foundation of a strong army, a wealthy city, and powerful scouts. They are required to lead your army into battle. If used effectively, you can gain a lot of prestige and honor. If used in the wrong way, or not used at all, you will be over-run. To begin, you need an… Continue reading Evony Heroes
Evony Updates & Changes
Within the last two weeks, Evony has undergone many changes and updates to game-play and its community. Most importantly, the beta-game Civony changed its name to Evony, thus moving out of beta-mode. More information on this can be found HERE. At the end of April and the beginning of May, what used to be Civony… Continue reading Evony Updates & Changes
Civony Changes to Evony
On May 5th, 2009, Civony, a massively multiplayer online real time strategy game (MMORTS) changed its name to Evony. The reason for this change is unknown at this time. What we do know, is that Civony was apparently still a game in beta mode, and that changing to Evony meant that it was officially live.… Continue reading Civony Changes to Evony
Earning Evony Gold
I’m guessing…no I’m positive that every single person has experienced a time, or multiple times, when he/she has needed a lot more gold than they had. Now before I explain the process to obtaining more gold, I must warn you – you need to have excellent food production. If you do not have over 15k… Continue reading Earning Evony Gold
Leaving the 7 Day Protection
There is always the question that people pose: Should I / Am I ready to dive into battle before my 7 day protection is up? In short, no you should not upgrade your Town Hall past level 4 before your protection time is up. It’s better to be safe than sorry. I know I would… Continue reading Leaving the 7 Day Protection
Resource Valleys
This is the fourth (and final one) of four detailed guides to maximizing your resource production. Without a doubt, after you have read all four, you will have a much better idea of how to get iron, lumber, stone, and food much more quickly. The first guide on resource buildings and fields can be found… Continue reading Resource Valleys
Hods News – 5/5/09
Well here are some recent updates to Hods.com: – I have chosen the first moderator for the Hods.com Forum: logrus. Congratulations, and thanks for helping out! – The four guides to maximizing resource production are all complete. You may view them HERE. – We have gotten some guide suggestions and will be adding them as… Continue reading Hods News – 5/5/09
Resource Research Technology
This is the third of four detailed guides to maximizing your resource production so that your Evony experience is that much more fun. The first guide on resource buildings and fields can be found HERE. The second guide on the Castellan / Mayor can be found HERE. Technology: To begin with your resources technology researching,… Continue reading Resource Research Technology