The Britons have poor cavalry, lacking the Hussar and Paladin upgrades, any regional units, and Bloodlines. They also possess solid economic and defensive options.Īge of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties Review The Britons also excel in naval combat due to their nearly full dock technology tree, only missing Elite Cannon Galleon. Cavalry and Battering Rams are the main threats of Longbowmen, but the Britons have full infantry technology tree (apart from Gambesons) so they can build Halberdiers and Champions to provide close combat protection. Adding to this are their Warwolf Trebuchets, which deal blast damage and have 100% accuracy, the latter of which also makes them some of the best at Trebuchet vs Trebuchet combat.
Their unique unit, the Longbowman, has the longest range of any archer, with 1 more than Arbalesters. If in a large enough group, they can be almost impossible to counter. Due to their range Longbowmen can cut down opposing forces before they can even get close. In total, with Yeomen, their foot archers gain +3 range, giving them the ability to outrange almost any unit, and making them very hard to approach. This bonus is especially useful against enemy Skirmishers and Mangonels, as they can micro around these units, unlike any other civilization. Their archers gain bonus range in the Castle and Imperial Age and are trained faster.
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