Interview: Chris

This is the complete Interview with Chris (IamChris), a legend of AoE II eSport history. Chris war once considered the best player in the world and has witnessed pretty much every phase of the development of competitive Age of Empires II. The main focus of our conversation revolves around the Hun Wars and Chris shares both his knowledge and memories about this topic. But before we got to that subject, we also talked about what Age of Empires II...

Hun Wars

The Hun Wars were played between 2000 and approximately 2016 and are by far the most frequently played matchup in Age of Empires II history – to this day. In this documentary, I attempt to recount how the Hun Wars came about, how they changed over the decades, and what led to the end of the Hun Wars just under 10 years ago. To do this, I brought two veterans of the game, Andre (Slap) and Chris (IamChris), in front of the microphone, who told...

Magazine Ep. #03 August 2025

Welcome back to a new edition of the magazine! There’s once again a lot of news to cover from the past month, and here’s the program:In the News section, we’ll talk about Regicide Rumble VI, Jordan joining Onimaru, the Public Update Preview, the Town Center Tango 2 drama, layoffs at Capture Age, a tournament announcement from GL, and the current status of the LingYuan Cup qualifiers. Then there’ll be a brief look at Franchise News...

Age of Empires Magazin #43

Willkommen zurück zu einer neuen Magazinausgabe und es gibt wieder einiges an Neuigkeiten aus dem vergangenen Monat zu besprechen und hier ist das Programm: In den News sprechen wir über Regicide Rumble VI, Jordan wird Teil von Onimaru, das Public Update Preview, das Town Center Tango 2 Drama, Entlassungen bei Capture Age, ein Turnierannouncement von GL und den aktuellen Stand bei den LingYuan Cup Qualifiern. Dann gibt‘s kurz Franchise News...

Interview: T-West

T-West joined me for a very interesting talk about his approach to being a content creator, caster and more recently, tournament host. Cartographers 2 was a great success, which is why we'll discuss how slinging impacted the games and some suprising tournament runs, like T90 and Dark in the Silver Bracket. T-West also answers some questions, that have been sent in and offers unique views on Monks, Skirmishers and many more topics, like his...

Magazine Ep. #02 July 2025

Welcome to the next Age of Empires Magazine. This month, I have plenty of topics to discuss with you! We'll start with Age of Empires news with Cartographers II, talk about the eSports calendar and the extensive tournament program for the coming year, then I'll summarize the current balance changes to the Three Kingdoms civilizations, and we'll talk about a custom scenario that the devs created in cooperation with the Louvre. In Franchise News,...

Age of Empires Magazin #42

Diese deutsche Version des Magazins in für Unterstützer:innen auf Steady erschienen! Willkommen zur Magazinausgabe Nummer 42! Wir starten in den Age of Empires News mit Cartographers II, sprechen über den eSport Kalender und das umfangreiche Turnierprogramm des kommenden Jahres, anschließend fasse ich euch die aktuellen Balance Changes zu den Three Kingdoms Zivilisationen zusammen und wir sprechen über ein Custom Scenario, dass die Devs in...

Noboru Rush

Dear listener,in this episode I present to you: The Noboru Rush! This strategy, named after the japanese player Noboru and popularized by T90, has long died out, but is defenitely worthy to remember. That's why I decided to create a podcast highlighting the startegy and trying to identify just why this strategy appealed to so many players. Special thanks to Reto for sharing his experiences!Please enjoy this episode,Chris Daut vs. Liereyy...

Masterpieces #01: Feuerwerk

Diese Folge ist für Unterstützer:innen auf Steady in deutscher Sprache erschienen! Willkommen zur ersten Folge der Masterpieces-Reihe! In dieser Reihe erzähle ich euch von faszinierenden Matches, die Teil der AoE II-Geschichte geworden sind. Es gibt Hunderte von berühmten und weniger berühmten Geschichten zu erzählen, aber ich möchte mit einem Spiel beginnen, das kürzlich in Warlords 4 gespielt wurde, am ersten Tag der Gruppenphase im...

Zivilisationen #46: Azteken

Diese deutsche Version des Magazins in für Unterstützer:innen auf Steady erschienen! Die Azteken waren eine mesoamerikanische Zivilisation, die von 1300 bis 1521 in Zentralmexiko blühte. Sie setzten sich aus verschiedenen ethnischen Gruppen zusammen, insbesondere aus denen, die die Nahuatl-Sprache sprachen. In Age of Empires II legen sie einen starken Fokus auf Infanterie und Mönche. Sie verfügen über einen bemerkenswerten...

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