Evony Prestige & Battle Changes

Originally stated by Dawnseeker, an Evony liason representative: “In our efforts to make Evony more balanced, we are considering implementing a change to Prestige to prevent players from gaining Prestige at high rates by bypassing normal progression. What we will do is cap Prestige at a fixed amount, based on the player’s title: Civilian…… 100k… Continue reading Evony Prestige & Battle Changes

Chapter 14 – Communication and Misinformation

Communication and Misinformation There are a few forms of communication in this game, all of which are important, when utilized correctly. There are the (currently 4) types of chat, and the two different mail types. Chat: A live room in which you can talk to other player online. They type of chat lets you know… Continue reading Chapter 14 – Communication and Misinformation

Chapter 13 – Prestige and Honor

13. Prestige/Honor Prestige and honor can be two confusing things. How do you earn them? What do they do? Well, in the simple form, nothing. But they show everything. Prestige: Gained by building units and buildings, researching techs and killing NPC’s Honor: Gained by killing more of the enemy than you lose. Must be another… Continue reading Chapter 13 – Prestige and Honor

Chapter 11 – Defending Yourself

Defending yourself: Something that many players want to learn how to do is how to adequately defend themselves. Here is the how to on defending yourself: Hint: Looking weak. Don’t look like a target till you are strong enough to defeat your enemies. Keep your town hall below lvl 7 and upgrade everything else. Traps… Continue reading Chapter 11 – Defending Yourself

Chapter 10 – Buying Things / Speaking

Buying things/ Speaking A question in this game occurs on whether or not it is indeed, “Free Forever.” Well, there isn’t a single thing in the game you need to buy. I’d say on average, players who buy are 20% more successful (Prestige wise) than others. I advocate supporting UMGE for this great game, but          … Continue reading Chapter 10 – Buying Things / Speaking

Chapter 9 – Combat Phacts

Combat Phacts Phacts: Pseudo or fake facts. A lot of faulty information surrounds combat. Walls: At some point in the game when you attack walls, you may notice that while the enemy has no defenders, you lost your men. This usually happens because of small contingents of archer only forces fail to break the wall.… Continue reading Chapter 9 – Combat Phacts

Chapter 6 – Resourcing Versus Outsourcing

Resourcing versus Outsourcing An important thing to make sure you do in this game is to gather goods. There are a few ways to do this: The gatherer approach. All players go through this. It is simply when you build lots of city things so you can increase flow of goods. Hint: Important Numbers:  1800… Continue reading Chapter 6 – Resourcing Versus Outsourcing

Chapter 4 – Combat Lesson 2

Before fighting in this game realize this one fact: “All the fighting calculations thus far are poor at best and result in unrealistic and unfair battles.” -Lord Arumen As above, you can quote me on that. So how do you overcome this? Well, this will teach the basics of combat. Pick your battles: Don’t attack… Continue reading Chapter 4 – Combat Lesson 2

Chapter 3 – Combat Lesson 1

The guide to Units and Combat Your army is a crucial part of this game. While I personally used a very small army the first few months, it all depends on your play style. I categorize war into three different play styles: Diplomatic: Small armies, a lot of talking to other players. Most people will… Continue reading Chapter 3 – Combat Lesson 1

Chapter 1 – How to get Started

A Guide To Evony: “All of life’s a game, all the men and women merely players” William Shak3sp3ar How to get started? When you first start Evony you will have chosen a state. The truth is, choice DOESN’T matter. You will probably teleport once or twice during the game. Once you begin, you will have… Continue reading Chapter 1 – How to get Started

Lord Arumen’s Beginners Guides

Lord Arumen’s Beginner Guides are a great resource for new Evony players! Lord Arumen has agreed to have his guides for beginners posted here at Hods Realm so that more people can get the help they need. Please expect to see many chapters with guides to help your Evony experience. The following is the Chapter’s… Continue reading Lord Arumen’s Beginners Guides