Bannerlord is bad. Its prolly the dumbest mode in any game Ive played so far.

Bannerlord is bad A: Jaydent the Green Knight / 147 votes, 34 comments. From a technical perspective its an especially bad game. 12 years in development for this dog shitmore. I've seen multiple posts about the bad Army AI, but it really is making the game nearly unplayable in mid stages. I would litterally getting a better result with my units just storming towards the enemy. 7 when improved garrisons and auto trader updated. Also, stupid vassals, bad political decisions and an unwillingness to fight on the same fronts fucking up your plans is another very realistic aspect of being a military leader, just read up on Hannibal and the Second Punic War, for a decade he's literally the Bannerlord player character destroying any army facing up to him and generally doing The subreddit for all things dedicated to Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord. But still I hope some game developer with a bunch of money comes in and takes the ideas of these games and makes it polished. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos Start playing Bannerlord few month ago via GamePass and was a bit disappointed by a number of active MP players, from 10000-15000 always active (according to SteamDB) people, only 200-300 actually playing MP. The only bad thing I can say about them is their terrible archer and their terrible territory. Members Online Why are my clan members so useless? all 5 Kingdom's power is a total of 8k, whenever I capture a Tief all the kingdoms come swarming on it. A year on EA has given us a somewhat more stable game, but it's nowhere near complete or balanced. I found the controls and character movement to be really jank. 2 so it’s relatively behind what everyone else is playing and hopefully is fixed shortly. Also different from earlier in the developement. What they mean is, you and your troops use the same damage calculations as AI NPCs, move with same speed formula and so on. Enjoyable, but beginning are just bad. K. Also seen an entire unit be stuck at the top of a platform/staircase running in place yet unable to get past the ledge. Bottom line is that they failed to implement smithing as a game mechanic. You can't be everywhere at once, so if you're off in an army or selling selling grapes to the Nords or whatever, you can't defend your village but the AI can have one army selling and one army raiding and one army defending their villages. It's still bad because of smithing. Their towns are poor locations and hard to reach and defend. It in the same way stuck while playing Battania with crappy cavalry, fairly non armored infantry and not a lot of archers. Bannerlord is way better and I'd say a 6 is harsh bc it's one of my favorites and is still really entertaining even if it's a little unpolished. Additionally, there's only one of you whereas the AI are near countless. If the AI wasn't bad, keeping Sharpshooters out of the Fisn's range wouldn't work because the Fians have Roadrunner levels of Athletics, and the Sharpshooters have to stop to reload. Though you need a pretty fast army to catch them, some are pretty fast, though sometimes you can corner them to unpassable hills or shores. This is my first ever Mount and Blade Campaign and I am loving it. Is this still possible, or did they fix this? Also i realized that it seems that you now only unlock recepies for the exact weapon you craft. Why do I have to look in one direction and give it a good try and then talk what you like or not, what you can do or not. ur negative not that bad only 1k to 2k per day (see the expected Because when you fall into a battle involves hundreds of people fighting together, hit the bad guy in front of you hard and prey not be hit is the only thing you can do. They should have called it NORMAL like they did in warband. When you execute an enemy lord the good side is he stops going around causing your faction trouble. People get hung up on skill experience, influence, and renown, but money is the #1 thing the game uses to control progression. i think i have a solution for you bannerlord sets your integrated graphics card as default, and that's probably why your game can't render anything. Can't see where you're hitting and have to rely on the arrows. When the conspiracy bar reaches full, all the conspiracy participants declare war on you and you can’t make peace until you eliminate them. To start off with, its almost nigh impossible to convince other lords to join up with you. Wanted to get back into Bannerlord after not playing for a while, and I see they've implemented being able to have children and dying of old age. I dont have the royal court DLC so I could be spewing nonsense but even in the case that the DLC broke the game, delete the dlc. Pretty much the only way to get them to move correctly is to tell them exactly where to move to, or they will just stop keeping up, deciding instead to I hurt vlandia so bad that the northern empire finally became my biggest threat. You'll probably enjoy it when starting out and climbing the this game is constant frustration of bad decisions, poor AI, bugs, crashes, and lack of content. the powerful clans that would’ve made a difference are all extinct lineages, In general they just dont stick close to you nearly tight enough, then when they get to you they all run past. It's best to give up on Tyal and try to take Seonon and Epicrotea. I had it real bad, the game was unplayable even on lowest settings, Oh that's wild. Who said executing all your enemies was a If the team was coordinated efficiently and effectively, they could pump out an incredible amount of content and transform Bannerlord into the incredible game it has the potential to become. This is 1. ), siege mechanic, age, death, birth, roguery (also very underwhelming mechanic rn) etc. Reply reply I recently got back into Bannerlord and played a character through a 15 year long journey that I meticulously catalogued and took screenshots of. I did no play Warband, so Bannerlord was my introduction to the M&B series. There are major benefits to executing. It only makes sense, even if it makes for unsatisfying gameplay, that siege engines in Limit garrison to minimum. I decided to raid a silver ore producing village - I spent like 3 days and nights 'raiding' after defeating the militia, the local nobles got angry with me (twice - once when I began the raid and then once again during the raid) so I lost relations with them TWICE, my companion pulled me M&B Bannerlord might be one of the greatest and worst games of all time. Not just in Warband and Bannerlord, but Civ, EU4, CK, etc etc immersive strategy games in general. The general server stability has been improved. Even with the Diplomacy mod, which to be fair improves a LOT of aspects, its still poor. Damage is bizarrely low. You CAN focus on int and cunning if you want to do those yourself, but, you can have companions scout/steward/engineer for you. There's some really nice orders that give a good chunk of gold and once you get into making millions you can focus on crafting the perfect weapons for you and your party. Basically what happend was that our army was playing defensive, in a circle for no reason + what's the I have been playing Bannerlord for over 1700 hours and I still can't get to grips with why Polearms are so underwhelming. #15 Historically speaking, sieges weapons were for destroying the town beyond the wall, not the wall itself. i've seen them fight better than some players Players: the A. 6 and made the change recently for 1. e. As someone who tried to roleplay the character as much as possible I thought this was great, until I remembered just how long it takes to grind a character to get certain perks. 1. So when i craft 2-handed no more axe discovery, is that true? Because it was bad choice to name the option. 2. I'm a vassal of Vlandia and just had a disgusting fight against the Battania, until the game crashed for no reason I was a part of an army with 1000 troops, they attacked us with an equal big army. I use two handed axes with high athletics so with one hit i break their shield due to speed buff and with the other i cleave my axe clean into three high tier troups like butter to kill them. Release Date. for me what difficulty your playing on I had no problem being a two handed beast on reg difficulty but playing on bannerlord dif with the iron man on I tend to go shield one hand sword and a bow , Spears and pikes are terrible to the point of being useless in Bannerlord. Diplomacy mod fixes that beautifully with actual diplomacy. Sturgian peasant cavalry is bad). Maybe ramming the mf with a horse then landing a hit can work, I remember doing so in Warband against shield folks at least. No fiefs, nothing. And, in Bannerlord, getting enveloped is A Bad Thing ™. Its much much better than it use to be. As for TDM, it was always bad. A bunch of noobs swinging uncontrolled LMB at random enemies (and their mates) in a Friendly Fire off environment. I is to good!!! (Bannerlord) The AI is good enough to run alone to the enemy in a tournament and fight alone against two, die and then let me fight against two enemies aswell, instead of 2v2 them I don't understand why Vaegirs' AI is so bad 5. The early game grind in bannerlord is unnecessary . You can update to 1. Date Posted: Apr 5, I bought Bannerlord today, and gotta say, performance-wise it is really bad, even on low, especially in the campaign. Castles can give good income if you make sure your villages reach Tier 3 (500+hearts), making them produce 18 food each, so with 3 villages you will get 54 foor + inside production = Abundant food gets transformed into a prosperity, meaning you will Big agree. When I join a lords army no matter the balance of power or how much we outnumber the enemy we lose every battle. Basically, the entire economy and the expectations of the player base has been developed and oriented around the kind of money you can make from For MP (yes i know, many fans say Bannerlord should be SP focused, but the MP community in Warband was huge and was the place to better your skills) u have broken servers that love crashing, a bad unit system (warband system better), comat skills like +10% attack (just more balancing, which TW cant do), a very very very small community and a What are the bad troops? Ranged units carry everything in this game and sturgia has the worst ones. I started playing Bannerlord as soon There are many logical arguments to why this game is bad. What we had before was a paid-for alpha. I will always remember the little heart attack I had seeing an army of 1000 in Bannerlord. Bannerlord's combat feels better. Bro, you got to take the time to learn. Are you referring to the bad respawn issues or the ability to waltz around enemies in circles and beat a multitude of them to death solo, because that is present in both games. Blocking in bannerlord is arguebly easier than in warband, since the lowe level AI atm is more cheesy and kinda broken with certain tactics. So for example if you are running a destroy the empire campaign, when the conspiracy completes all 3 empires will declare war on you and you will have to take a certain number of their fiefs and defeat them in lots of battles for the game to consider Seriously the only bad thing I can say about them is their pikemen suck and are the worst t5 unit in the game as BL AI can't figure out how to brace pikes. The way they increased the scale from Warband is crazy. So I try to grind but since you can only level up polearms by inflicting damage on opponents Almost every facet of diplomacy in Bannerlord is agonisingly bad. Simply bonkers to say ck3 isnt playable but bannerlord is. I played Bannerlord as a Sturgian 2 years ago, and slowly we beat Khuzaits to near extinction. And their cavalry is not bad either. Yeah, that's the big issue. And this people usually divided by 1 TD server (40-60 people), 2 caps servers (20-30 people) and sometimes 1 whole siege server (30+ people). I still play on 1. Just get a shield a spear and a sword. Probably the most attached I've been to a Bannerlord character I present Jaydent of dey Solter (A. The fighting itself is not too bad, I think. Anyways yes just send you family and friends away from your party. Except, if you're doing it right you don't get hit at all. Leave them be, they'll be barely noticeable and won't be able to do shit to you. Check your settings, if your performance is that bad then there's usually an obvious reason. A long glaive has the capacity to kill an infinite amount of enemies while a bow is only as good as your ammo lasts. Tournaments, training, looking for companions, destroying bandit hideouts is fun. Even when it does work out, once your units clear the wall and get up on it, IDK about bannerlord, but in warband there is possibility to define extra type for the unit, so outside of 0,1,2,3 (all, infantry, archers, Bannerlord however, is tedious and feels like I am modding a game made in 2001, not a game released less than 4 years ago. You won't win all tournaments (I have won 2-3 out of 10-15 but that is also because I gravitate towards Battanian cities with mostly 2H tournaments where low Endurance in the early game is an issue), you may even get captured a couple of times, but I see this as part of the game. 161K subscribers in the Bannerlord community. I didn’t even mention the fact that u get all the loot and level up your roguery The posture system is pretty bad for making cavalry charges pointless. It was one of the main reasons I decided to get into PC gaming, especially since I learned how robust the Bannerlord modding community is. Incorporating kicks into playstyle pays. When the army is Been practicing siege defense to try different strategies but unless you F1 + F6 the AI just breaks. Combat also slaps. :) But it's still good combat, IMO. Good income, good renown, just make sure you attack only enemy caravans. You should be able to: 1 relinquish the kingdom on the clan or kingdom screen (not sure). The beginning of the game is quite fun, every little thing feels important (recruiting, doing tournaments, fighting battles, etc) but you have no cool skills or perks then. No other stats really matter. In conclusion, go back to Total War and then bring your findings about Vlandia, or play more Bannerlord and maybe do some research other than anecdotal ones. I've bought bannerlord for singleplayer actually. It's super weird how it is portrayed as a bad game. #15 < > Showing 1-15 of 29 comments . It plays well with Vlandia, Essentially, the main "plot" of Bannerlord already happened over a decade before you spawn in. Druzhnik are actually better than cataphracts if you leave it to the shitty AI, because it tends to brawl. am too injured to fight please give my army the option to fight for real without me because simulations are just really bad for the player. (Forget the exact term it uses, but it's a simple toggle in display options. I have a Sturgian warlord playthrough where executing everyone is in line with how I'd like the character to behave (e. The combat is super fun and it feels rewarding to grind and I only have console and have been waiting ages for bannerlord to come out I love warband and was super excited when release date finally got announced like a month ago but ever since there's just been an onslaught of hate and bad reviews. Reply reply They seem to think it means it's a bad game, when what it really means is that you were expecting more, much more from what is essentially (at this point) mostly just the previous People that hate Bannerlord are a bit dramatic imo, what the game does it does pretty well. Members Online • hittheyams. 8 later once mods manage to update. I play sandbox, I "united" the empire and want to enjoy the view and have a little bit rest from wars BUT IT'S IMPOSSIBLE! Here is the example why: Im at war with Vlandia and Sturgia, Vlandians are besieging Veron castle, one of my lords created army near Rhotae (why so far away) and is coming that direction. The reason Bannerlord is just a grind (easy but time consuming) to conquer is that the AI makes stupid decisions both strategically (i. upvotes I recently got back into Bannerlord and played a character through a 15 year long journey that I meticulously catalogued and took screenshots of. I really try to block, but it's just awful. I'm really looking forward to playthroughs with Khuzaits, Empire, and eventually Aserai. This is coming from someone who had never played a mechanically challenging game with a keyboard and mouse prior to Bannerlord too, but I did try the console version after I'd become accustomed to playing with a keyboard and mouse so it Title. Yeah, warbands graphics and stuff is just so bad compared to modern titles, I struggle to play it single player. Not to mention you get bad traits from raiding, at least in Warband you got a good amount of loot to balance the rep loss. There's not a single reason to go crossbow In either situation, I do not use crossbow. Or any polearm, really, their main advantage is being a group fighting weapon and their immense reach. This game is super fun, but it’s just so bad at this stage it’s almost not worth playing until console is updated or they release a fix for the 100s of bugs it has. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930's, the visuals and audio were painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i. I tend to prioritize End=Chr and then Vigor (or control). It's the only way to eliminate a faction completely, and it ensures that lords will never come back to raid or raise new armies. The question is how long and is it even possibel to get rid of the devious trait and get honorfull again? Thus i honestly don't know why executing is completly against beeing honorfull more like you should get a trait "merciless" Not bad but seeing how most people on here play literally a big muble jumble of troops rather then sticking to their faction is just ugly to see. I got unlucky and only got in charge of 2 riders and couldn't help much. 35 votes, 35 comments. It's designed to display lower-resolution than what the system is capable of in order to improve framerate if needed. Now, if you've a shield and proper training with it, it is possible that you can block one thrust and rush in to close off the distance and slash him with your sword or whatever, except you won't Bannerlord has an adaptive resolution setting option that may cause issues. You have to go around piecing together what exactly happened at the Battle of Pendraic that caused the current world to be so fucked. In terms of actual gameplay you're never going to find a homogenous party of one unit type, so you're going to have infantry and cav in the mix. 5. If you want to continue playing the game you have a few options including learning how to manage expenses in game aka play how it is intended, find a mechanic to exploit like smithing or trading horses before the market stabilizes, cheating with That's just vanilla Bannerlord. ) Uncheck it and then manually force the setting to your desktop resolution. traditional cel animation (hand drawn & hand inked!), watercolor backgrounds and live jazz recordings. Bannerlord crashes WAY more often than ck3. They almost always lose more men than kill and considering how expensive they are it's ridiculously bad RoI It's poop. Been playing again recently for first time since initial launch. But I'm pretty sure you can also go to the quest lady in Epicrotea or dude in Marunath and complete the quest to form your own kingdom, which then puts you at peace (because the kingdom you were temporarily was at war, but the quest makes you an entirely new kingdom which is then not at war). In bannerlord it's % based so one of the only advantages of bows is gone. Their infantry and cavalry might not be the best but they are still quite effective. This sandbox action-RPG strategy hybrid will take players on a journey into a fictional world of up-close and personal medieval combat You're playing on Bannerlord difficulty? 500k in battle loot your must be really high on roguery. Late game hasn't changed too much except for now having working perk trees. If you crank everything up to max and put a thousand men on the screen, yeah it'll probably lag, Although big chance he’s also a Warband player since we all feel a bit disappointed in how Bannerlord has been. Bannerlord is best played as roleplay, so I only recommend doing it if you have your own kingdom. TaleWorlds Entertainment. The steam roll has been toned down a lot, one of the empires swallows up most of the other 2, Khuzaits still are the strongest faction due to autocalc, and Sturgia is still bad but the faction with the player in it will likely be the strongest. Pop-ups (e. And multiplayer is mostly dead:/ r/Bannerlord • After working on both the Kyushu and Shikoku regions of Japan, the Shokuho team for Bannerlord is now focusing on the main island Honshu. Because of the derpy AI I have had to auto resolve some siege battles that I just couldn't win. Are the AI just bad at leading armies? Been playing a Batania and we've only won siege battles when no enemy army is supporting. r/Bannerlord A chip A close button. I wanted to recruit a "Healer" today, and she had 2 intelligence, and 3 in all other attributes ːlunar2019deadpanpigː . No voice acting, no story, terrible AI, bugs everywhere, and yet I can't stop playing. The only downside is the lack of Red Thomas builds an economic empire in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord and loses it all in a wild bid to become the in-game world's first cattle baron. I was extremely disappointed with how bad the AI is in Bannerlord, at this point I guess it's another thing they're expecting modders to improve for them. Not only do you need to get lucky with the hardest charm minigame present in the game itself, but the AI is way better in bannerlord though. The Bad. I quit playing Bannerlord around 1. Have a look at the progress of team so far! This includes the campaign map with a cool sneak peak at the end of this album. I agree that is extremely frustrating to be hunting that lords all across the map but it makes sense that if you start beheading half the nobility of the world they gain conciousness of the danger you are for them, however also agree that the penalties are excessive and should take into account things like the amount of honour of the lord you Horsemen are bad, Mounted skirmishers should be your main Cavs, Mix Wildlings and Tier 4 Falxman, they are 2 handed beasts, don't upgrade them to Veteran Falxman, useless fucks, stack on fians, make to formations of them, on left and right, with Mounted skirmishers behind them to counter cavs, like this, Three formations, 2 archers and the I recently got back into Bannerlord and played a character through a 15 year long journey that I meticulously catalogued and took screenshots of. I foolishly launched campaign instead of story mode nope, doesn't matter, campaign start is better and you can still make a normal faction. Diamant Picaks. Going into a battle with low morale is A Bad Thing ™. Tyal isn't that of a big loss since the next town is Sibir which is past a snowy mountain that takes forever to cross. Skip to main content. The full release also ruined a map and had more awful changes to the multiplayer This is bad. 2 version of the game with very few mods: Better Time, Detailed Character Creation, Diplomacy, Dismemberment Plus, Realistic Weather, and Xorberax Legacy (I assume this is a minor amount of mods compared to most players). A tale of woe and anguish I didnt like Warband. This sandbox action-RPG strategy hybrid will take players on a journey into a fictional world of up-close and personal medieval combat Man if you think vanilla Bannerlord is bad you should try vanilla Warband. With that being said all of this info can be disregarded for about 80% of the bannerlord players currently. I’ve been staring for like 5 minutes straight at a siege ladder having a soldier climb up 5 steps and then back down like clockwork. Join our discord via the link below! I played Bannerlord for roughly 100 hours during the first two months or so and enjoyed the good bits but of course realized it wasn't all there They literally lost billions. Its made winning an arena nearly impossible (for me) because I swing slow and they block much more consistantly now but thats to be expected w/ choosing to dump melee stats. Reply reply Bannerlord, raiding is terribly slow, not worth the time and effort to accomplish. The downside is you lose an asset used in bartering since lord prisoners can be used Regular BBQs and daytime drinking became a normal part of life, as did sitting at my gaming PC sinking entire weeks into Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. As someone who just started a Throwing build on Bannerlord (& Ironman), I respectfully disagree. Just a bunch of lords and the odd clan running around the map. You need to take the time to learn how to use it and to learn how to make sure you are using all updated mods, their load order encase the mod maker is a noob and not including the correct information in the mod so Vortex lists it correctly and to make sure you have each My guy, you can always go to Settings —> Betas on Bannerlord in steam and change the version back to 1. I can't say it's a bad game, as I've had some fun, but it's a painfully unfinished game. Discussions Rules and Guidelines The next installment in the acclaimed Mount & Blade game series, entitled: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. Vega. October 25th 2022. They will always get knocked off the horse since they wasted all their posture doing attacks and then a stiff breeze knocks them off into the beehive of enemy soldiers. Yes, when you leave it immediately puts them at war with you. I play both of them on Xbox One X, not even a series x. Not even close. when to declare war, where to send armies, etc) and tactically (even on challenging and realistic and with not so great skills, you should crush the AI in even fights and win fights where you are weaker). ADMIN MOD Is raiding bad now? Question Before the update raiding villages was the easiest way to lower the price of peace deals I don’t have an Recently I came back to Bannerlord, year after first release. I really like the scope of the game and the potential it has to be great. It's just not easy to master. Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord > [EN] General Discussions > Topic Details. Reply reply More replies. This is my least favorite part of the game, useless companions, at least when it comes to the attributes you need in your party, like Steward and Medicine. Bannerlord is busted and isnt even close to a finished game. I'm not denying that Bannerlord has issues that need to be fixed, but vanilla Bannerlord is a lot more enjoyable between the two. quest ones, or villages) freeze the game for a good 3-4 seconds before appearing, and loading into and out of the worldmap basically bricks my PC, and I have to use alt-f4 to quit. Probably Javuz his wife and Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord > [EN] General Discussions > Topic Details. The accuracy early on is so bad it makes you wanna not play archery, but after geting better bows and higher bow skill it becomes better and better until you are pin point precise with your shots. Their archers suck but due to their position on the map you can easily recruit fians and even khan's guard as horse archers if you want. I really enjoyed the early game. but the AI is pretty bad, the UI is pretty bad (objectively worse than Warband) and immersion which feels great for the first few hours reveals itself to be quite shallow after you get into it. So, for instance, if you've got a large number of T1 units and you're facing an enemy with a lot of high Tier units, you have to be careful not to subject your forces to a lot of early battle losses. I'm like okay, they can handle it. +10% for custom work, if you want. But the devs screwed up the big battles by the disorganized way they field your army. And medieval walls were designed to be a strong static défense. After having been exhausted from long war campaigns against every kingdom and their moms, I’ve reduced my influence by thousands, everybody in my kingdom is stuck at low party size (so I can’t call on them even if I wanted to), my income is -17k, I’m dirt broke with no hardwood in sight and am quickly losing food and soon, my troops. Bannerlord is a fun mosh pit of combat with enough non-combat systems functional enough to make this a game. Cataphracts are only better if you manually control them. On horseback it's not so tedious but still really bad since you can't kick. Has anyone else felt that bannerlord’s combat feels a bit rough? I feel like half of my swings get fucked because my arm hits someone. Even Warband with some QoL mods (Diplomacy, Freelancer) compared to vanilla Bannerlord, I would still say Bannerlord is not that bad, there are other features making up for it such as clan mechanic (which is still not that deep, but well Warband doesn't have it anyway. Expand user menu Open settings menu. The more other factions you border, the more wars you will be in. Available On Despite a lack of flashy cutscenes, this game offers players immense control over their destiny and gameplay mechanics for engaging battles. Bannerlord multiplayer was even significantly dumbed down and had mechanics like feinting and even turning nerrfed so that people from single player would try it. I’d love for the The next installment in the acclaimed Mount & Blade game series, entitled: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. g. The honest truth is that none of their troops are the best at what they do and their archer being bad is a pretty big weakness. It’s probably me just being bad, but I don’t feel like I ever had this problem on warband. IDK why Taleworlds made them so bad considering the spear is one of the most used and best performing weapons in history. Honestly there's no way to get rid of them in Vanilla as of now (unless you hunt down each and every one of them and execute them). You are either using the empire or sturgian archers the empire archers are only good for garrison defense on castles and bad towns because they are cheap and extremely easy to replace and the sturgian archers are complete trash get battanian archers and honestly during endgame only siege phase of the game take your companion parties fill them with cavs or infantry with 211 votes, 89 comments. I was bad at it when I first started. You don't need big garrisons if you're managing your war and kingdom correctly. So i executed all lords of one minor faction (3 in total) they where getting on my nerves and killed my favorite scout in battle so they had to pay. Developed By. And I'm gonna be playing those types of games for the rest of my life, Still ridiculously bad on most things but at least they perform better. It's been a while since I did that, my current save I'm trying the mercenary route. I could only get real enjoyment from Warband with the Prophesy of Pendor mod. The There are some really bad path finding issues with the AI. 5 due to optimization issues in the campaign and field battles. First is the fact that at low levels polearms are so slow approximately 1/3 the speed of a sword at the same level but they are about 1/5 of the damage. Probably the most attached I've been to a Bannerlord character 165K subscribers in the Bannerlord community. My console says it’s running version 1. Sometimes autoresolving a heavily outnumbered siege in the enemies favor actually produces a better result. Is vanilla Bannerlord AI simply broken or are certain factions intentionally bad? Members Online. It's definitely got a lot better. Open menu Open navigation Go to Reddit Home. 7 stable and keep it there with the mods you want for that version. Posts: 5. Quests - Yes, armagan made warband, he gona bring the same mentality to bannerlord, wait for mods #8. This sandbox action-RPG strategy hybrid will take players on a journey into a fictional world of up-close and personal medieval combat on a huge scale, bigger, bloodier and more intense than ever before. So you’ve eliminated a faction huh? Waiting for its clans to slowly defect to other sides, so you don’t have to pay tribute to what is essentially just a roaming bandit-gang at this point? Cuphead is a classic run 'n' gun set in the style of a one-on-one fighting game universe. The next installment in the acclaimed Mount & Blade game series, entitled: Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. Seems like quite poor balancing, the units are bad, the territory is bad and the fiefs aren't great. But, IMO, only if it's going to be a tough battle against an enemy capable of slaughtering a lot of your units. Especially the perk that allows you to convert The subreddit for all things dedicated to Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord. I have 5 play through at this point, all unfinished because of how bad the game becomes later in your characters life. Calling it realistic brings up all kinds weird expectations and ideas. Thank you for coming to my TED talk. I'm always 150+ with every character I build and I don't get 500k in one battle. Build castellan office to rank 3 (30% reduced wages), also get some governor to minimize the wages. The subreddit for all things dedicated to Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord. 167K subscribers in the Bannerlord community. Peace and total conquest with the exception of rebellions due to lords being bad stewards. Date Posted: Jan 15, 2024 @ 1:13am. The first person is real bad in this game. That said they are still strong enough overall that you could conquer all of Calradia using exclusively Sturgian troops without issue. Per page: 15 30 50. I'm loving the variety in Bannerlord, and as big a fan as I was of the Nords in Warband I've felt drawn to Battania rather than Sturgia. It's just a problem with how bannerlord has designed its combat to rely on single It's a choice you make based on how you'd like to proceed long-term. Best way I see it is that the "full release" is actually the real beta release. Watch the AI literally make its decisions based of the player (my own) success is so draining. Reply reply More replies More replies. Ride around and do charges on the loners at the back of the enemy so you dont get overwhelmed. Apr 4, 2020 @ 4:42am Clunkier than Skyrim Playing for the first time since the patch on bannerlord difficulty, my main character isnt a good fighter I'm mostly INT and SOC and basically only good fighting skill is bow. I have played a good amount of the recent update on PS5 and from my experience. Reddit Recap Reddit Recap. Wind up to strike, then kick their block, then actually strike. I'm looking forward to when PoP comes to Bannerlord. So, to get straight to the point without going into to much ranting, the late game of bannerlord is really bad, not because of the threats you can face but due to the horrid limitations placed upon you. 2 Leave the kingdom from the kingdom menu This forces the computer to dedicate more resources and CPU time to Bannerlord that it might not have been before. A ton of mounted unit builds tend to ignore Athletics. They took it upon themselves to enter the wasted vlandian lands and begin conquering. But I don't remember them being able to do anything. I sucks (warband) Players: The A. They are definitely more rare, especially late game when you have a bunch of top tier units and leading your clan members in a 3 or 4 party army. My biggest criticism of this game is that it feels unbalanced. Its prolly the dumbest mode in any game Ive played so far. Armor feels like paper and flinching at every single little hit from a butterknife < > so bad the reaction to a player taking a castle or town is still exaggerated, even some warband mods had addressed this, Caravans are free game after you have 50-ish force. Other than the graphics its behind current gen. Found it just now by asking google "why bannerlord multiplayer sucks" while being in a bit of frustration ) >> buy a game until you're happy with the current state of it. Laggy? Wholly depends on your computer and settings. Indeed. Enemy AI is hard to beat, and victories against stronger armies feel great. The early game is a serious grind, janky in places. Get app Get the Reddit app Log In Log in to Reddit. Log In / Sign Up; not sure been a bit, i play on warrior and arrows will turn me into a damn porcupine, even in the head, not so bad, crossbow bolt to the head and another one or two to the body? I am sorry, i did not play this game for a very long time and back then it was possible to make insane amounts of money with smithing. What kind of healer was she, with her most important attribute being the weakest 14 votes, 14 comments. I'd argue that, the economy is bad, because of smithing. so in terms minding your business while watching some sexy Aserai women dance while you smoke a hookah isn't bad until Derthart wants ya buttah So I found bannerlord on YouTube about 2 months ago and fell in love with the game. Won’t lie, new, inexperienced and just trying to learn without playing on the easiest mode (foolish I’m sure) so how bad is it Bannerlord was the first game I installed from Steam, since I had been following the game for years. With 1h/2h on foot it's not so bad. It has fantastic battles and core gameplay. The solution is really, really simple. So you’ve become the leader of a faction huh? Too bad, prepare for the game to do a complete 180 and do everything it can do to destroy you. It got bad for a while, but eventually there’s so few people left that it hardly matters. I slowly became more intrigued with the factions that weren't Swadia, though. That whole element of Bannerlord is completely unfinished. But nowhere near bad enough to make it not worth the price. Over 80k Bannerlord players are modding with Vortex and its working. a little axe-happy) and it makes conquering The grind isn't so bad, you actually make use of a lot of otherwise worthless loot until you get your quartermaster skill that lets you get XP for it. Their infantry is good, BUT infantry is slow and vulnerable to ranged units, hard to move effectively and hard to raise replacements, so that's not a great advantage at all. Barring the odd crash, my only complaint so far is that commanding troops with the current menu/UI hotkeys is beyond clunky. No way a team of 100 or more made something so bad like vanilla bannerlord. I think there are specific castles or towns that goof up pretty bad. TL;DR bows have better everything over crossbow and have no downsides. Mostly okay with the singleplayer for the money I've spent, expecting that some things will improve later. "Interrupts" don't help a bit, either. I like the game a lot - never played the first M&B - have sunk 12 hours into the game (only got it yesterday afternoon). Yes, the AI blocks a lot now. What has no explanation is how or why I can’t stop playing. Why on earth someone would believe anything from TW. They're not too bad, It's so bad. Reply reply Since it would build up your skill level, and make bad weapon strong. It is not "bad" per se, but it feels awkward for me. NPC interaction is horrible. Apr 15, 2024 @ 10:38am is smithing still broken OP? i remember playing back in the day and smithing weapons just ruined the game cause the economy got absolutely ♥♥♥♥♥♥ by it < > Showing 1-9 of 9 . my clan members have a minimum of 150 men who won't and refuse to defend themselves when if they are being taken with parties with 30-40 men Armored knights charging into battle and such. I’ll have 4 Calvary on one guy unable to swing their melee weapons properly because of the same issue. Bannerlord feels so bad compared to warband. Just remove smithing as a crafting system and let players purchase custom weapons using any parts for their market price. My first and longest save is in a bit of a rut. But it's not as bad as people make it sound. It's basically insta-doom for individual units and unit groups. Great concept creators, bad at delivering. Getting destroyed in open field battles maybe the reason bad ai might be one clan dont like the other so they dont help, also many clans dont help each other often #5 < > Showing 1-5 of 5 comments . I play without mods and think it's fantastic, as do most players, but personally I thought the controls were horrid on the console version. What we get instead are slight balance tweaks to troops, new helmets/armor, apparent "fixes" to miscellaneous quests, and other goofy aforementioned things. Any point in going with them at all other than Vikings roleplay? Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. Also the constant sieging is bad war management and bad Kingdom management. Armor and HP is to help cover for mistakes, so the difficulty setting is moot. ddci rgq nke uaadxh gehfemzl htuy npkvagqj vwjc uhtsdl ijyvy