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Boom into Crossbows

A slower, safer economy with a late Feudal archer wall and a bigger army in Castle Age.

EconomyMediumFeudal 10:00–10:40Castle 15:00–16:30

Steps

  1. 1–10Standard start: sheep, then wood; houses on time.
  2. 11–20Berries, boar, deer; Loom early. Add a lumber camp as the first forest empties.
  3. 21–30Farms with a second mill; Wheelbarrow and Double-Bit Axe.
  4. 30–35Click Feudal; build a market and put gold miners on.
  5. FeudalArchery ranges and Fletching; wall the choke points if the map is closed.
  6. CastleClick Castle around 45+ villagers; switch to crossbows and add a Town Center.

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Population and times are conventional landmarks and approximate. Patches, civilization bonuses and the map change them.