There is no point in putting someone who is only good at fighting in charge of running a settlement and vice versa. Unfortunately she was then stripped of her castles, fiefs and villages, and her army size reduced. So I do the wooing and make the deals and bing bam boom we're hitched. A landed Lady and daughter to the Empress. In a similar way to your character, your clan members will also be skilled in certain areas and putting them to use in the roles that fit them best will pay dividends. Bannerlord: Marriage Fail So like many I would assume, I set my sites on Rhaegaea's daughter.
Pay attention to which clan members are doing what Remember that as you progress you can use other clan members to fill out the areas you may not be so good in. Likewise only focus on a few of the other skills and focus on those first. Think about what type of combat loadout you want and put skills only in those areas. I recommend choosing only a few skills to start with and maxing those out. There are simply too many for you to max out in one playthrough and you’ll find yourself being a jack of all trades and being a master of none. There are absolutely loads of skills to choose from in Bannerlord and you’ll be tempted to try and max them all out but this is a bad idea. Make sure you pay attention when you lose so you can avoid the same mistakes in the future. The more you do something the more you will become familiar with it and soon it will become second nature.Īt the same time, however, you will actually need to punch above your weight in order to learn when you are doing so ( I really hope that makes sense!). Likewise, if you want to trade, simply spend your time doing trading and pay attention to price fluctuations.
This will help you get to grips with the skills of leading an army and fighting in person. If you want to be a warrior and carve your way to the top spend as much time as you can fighting other armies and competing in the arena. Think about what you want to do in the game. My tip would be don’t be daunted by all of this and approach it logically. There are different systems for trade, combat, managing your party, managing kingdoms, recruiting Lords and so on. There are many different systems working together behind the scenes and it will take you a long time to get your head around them. Other than a combat tutorial at the start this game gives you nothing in terms of help. With this in mind, I’ve pulled together a few tips and things I wish I’d known before starting out in this game. With so many options at your disposal, it can be very easy to get lost along the way. You could choose to take over the kingdoms by force, through charm or you could ignore conquest altogether and build your own trading empire. Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord has been in early access since March 2020 and has steadily grown into an absolutely massive, complex game that gives you the freedom to play however you like.