In this list video, we will cover some very useful Age of Empires tips and tricks such as stopping boars, negating hill bonuses, cutting through walls, and repairing from 2 tiles away. Full list below.
1. Build a house on the boar to stop it
2. Chop the tree to break through the wall
3. Destroy opponent's fallen trees by building over them
4. Delete mangonel to negate hill bonus
5. Pikemen have an attack bonus vs ships
6. When the opponent builds a tower in your base, get Fletching, then build a counter tower exactly 9 tiles away.
7. Build your tower 3 tiles back from the palisade to avoid detection.
8. Focus attacks on one unit by using "stand ground"
9. Use "stand ground" with patrol to make units stay in vertical orientation
10. To throw away the wood, just retask to different resources
11. Use staggered formation when fighting against scorpions
12. Use this trick to safely repair from 2 tiles away!
Age of Empires II
Music: "Dawn of a New Age" by David & Stephen Rippy
Video created by Peter Looi