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...
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...
From all of the many civilizations in Age of Empires II, Huns are probably the ones having the greates impact on the game. They have been played for many years in the Hun Wars and coined the term "Huns are Huns". In this podcast, we'll do a deep dive into what actually makes huns the huns we know and, spoiler, have always known. There is a lot of nostalgia involved for some players and others may find the huns a little lackluster for good...
Diese Woche haben wir uns mit den Hunnen eine Zivilisation vorgenommen, denen viel Optionen offenstehen. Doch immer heißt es: Massen an Armee, Kavallerie und Mobilität. Wir sprechen über die Boni und was sie für das Spiel bedeuten, die Tarkans und mögliche Eröffnungen und Strategien. Außerdem darüber, auf welchen Maps sich die Hunnen besser oder schlechter schlagen und welche Rolle sie in Teamgames einnehmen können.
