How to be good at 1v1

Posted by zorro in strategy guide on January 10, 2012

Intro

I thought i’d try and throw down in text all the thoughts in my head and how I think when playing high level games. But i’m afraid after writing this it comes out as tiny patches only scratching the surface of various areas.

Please dont take this as a comprehensive guide, as Meta-gaming is

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Balanced Annihilation:Starting With TA

Posted by zorro in strategy guide on January 10, 2012

Gameplay in general

Visit this oldish Spring TA guide to get a general knowledge about the BA’s gameplay.

Note: Needs overhaul.

Strategy

For more strategies visit: Strategy ‘n’ Tactics

Note: sections to be filled in.

Starting out

As a new player without any previous TA-derived game experience you definitely should watch some games first to understand BA basics. Otherwise you

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Main differences from Original Total Annihilation

Posted by zorro in strategy guide on January 10, 2012

BA is similar to the Original Total Annihilation (OTA for short), and if you’ve played the original you should feel quite at home, however there are some important differences for OTA players to note: Units/structures statistics (like HP, dmg, etc.) are different in BA. The Guardian (tier 1 plasma turret) isn’t a very useful defense

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