How do you unlock all nations in Medieval 2?

You may unlock individual factions by capturing all of their settlements in a Grand Campaign. Completing the victory conditions for any faction's Grand Campaign will unlock all playable factions at once.

How do you open the kingdoms in Medieval 2?

How do you unlock Americas in Medieval 2 Total War?

To unlock all factions search for the 'descr_strat' file, it should be in the 'Medieval 2 Total War/data/world/maps/campaign/imperial_campaign/' folder. Open it and move all factions listed under 'unlockable' to 'playable'. To reach America you have to wait until the 'The World is round' event happens.

Can you unlock the papal states in Medieval 2?

Even if you capture Rome as the Pope will respawn near Rome. It should also be noted that the Pope is a combat general. While the Papal States appear as a non-playable faction, this can easily be adjusted by modifying the desc_strat file. Doing so will allow the player to play as the Papal States.

How do you unlock Scotland Total War in Medieval 2?

Scotland is a faction in Medieval II: Total War, unlockable after completing the campaign as one of the starting factions.

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Which faction to play in Medieval 2 Total War?

Total War: MEDIEVAL II - Definitive Edition. There is no 'best' faction, there is only the faction that one uses best over others. Spain has some of the strongest infantry, but they can easily be beat by lesser troops.

What is the hardest Medieval 2 Total War faction?

Total War: MEDIEVAL II - Definitive Edition. I'd only say porugal hardest of the western european nations, but the hardest would have to be chosen out of russia, turks or the byzantines. Russia starts off very small (1 place) and all the nearby rebel cities are greatly spread out.

Are there any secret units in Medieval 2?

Secret Units

* Mace Spinner: Inside the rightmost disconnected Tower of the Castle. Vlad: Bottom left in the forest on Red side. You will see a red Catapult Operator impaled on a long stake. Cavalry: At the top of the large branch curling up the tower.

What happens if you conquer Rome in Medieval 2?

You will be excommunicated, and the Pope will live in the woods around Rome till he gets a new province.

What happens if you take Rome in Medieval 2?

If you take Rome, the Papacy will move to another region donated by another catholic country. The only way to ensure there is no papacy is to: Control all regions so the Pope has nowhere to go or. Eliminate any and all priests and don't build any of your own.

Is there a time limit in Medieval Total War 2?

Total War: MEDIEVAL II - Definitive Edition

The time limit is when you need your faction objectives by, but you can just countinue playing past it like it dosen't exist. Technology will never advance past a certain level and there will be no events, but you can play a campaign for pretty much however long you want.

How do you get infinite money in Medieval 2 Total War?

How do you get good assassins in Medieval 2 Total War?

They are recruited at the "Inn" building string. In the Islamic Version, they are called Hashashin and are recruited in the "Shisha Den" building string. A few nations can recruit Assassins/Hashashin in Castles, where the Academy is constructed.

What year does Medieval 2 end?

The campaign is set between the years 1080 and 1530.

What is the best starting country in Medieval 2?

The easiest would be England, and the hardest out of those would be either Spain or France. Once you get acquainted try out Milan, Russia, or Denmark :) The key to success is initially spending a couple in-game decades setting up your infrastructure, that way you have the resources to destroy your enemies.

Should you become a vassal in Medieval 2?

Its almost never worth accepting an offer to become a vassal. Its also never really worth attempting to make another nation your vassal since you will need to offer up a lot for them to accept and nothing really stops them from declaring war on you again a few turns later.

Can a Roman legion beat a medieval army?

Ultimately, the Romans would almost certainly win a hand-to-hand, face-to-face fight, but Medieval warfare no longer revolved around that, and the heavy Knights and Longbowmen would likely make short work of the Legions before they could close for battle.

Can you play as the Mongols in Medieval 2 Total War?

The Mongols are a powerful non-playable faction in Medieval II: Total War. They have access to a large amount of cavalry units.

What happens if you are excommunicated Medieval 2?

In some churches, excommunication includes spiritual condemnation of the member or group. Censures and sanctions sometimes follow excommunication; these include banishment, shunning, and shaming, depending on the group's religion or religious community.

What is the biggest mod in Medieval 2?

Is Medieval 2 outdated?

Yes it feels outdated. But it is still a great game. BIG differences to the modern games though so be prepared to deal with the added complexity and pretty bad pathfinding.

What does dread do in Medieval 2?

Dread lowers the morale of enemy forces in battle. It also means you get to take more immediately useful actions following battle (ie. executing prisoners, sacking/exterminating cities, etc.). Using spies/assassins will also cause your king's dread to rise.

What was the strongest medieval troop?

The Swiss Guard

Formed in 1506 by Pope Julius II as elite private protectors, members have always been renowned as being some of the best soldiers in the world. One of the pivotal chapters in the Swiss Guard's history came in 1527 when Rome was sacked during a now-obscure war that involved numerous European powers.

What is the easiest faction in Total War?

What faction has the best artillery in Medieval 2?

Empire has the most options for artillery, and the most powerful pure artillery. Other artillery based factions have their own merits, without a doubt. But if you're purely asking about artillery potential, Empire wins.