Why I Still Love Bannerlord Despite Its Flaws Hello everyone I've been thinking about this for a while, and I wanted to share it with anyone who enjoys Bannerlord, or wants to enjoy it more. If you're already having fun throughout the entire game, that's great. This post probably isn't aimed at you. But if you've ever felt that Bannerlord has incredible potential yet somehow loses its magic after the early game, maybe this perspective will help. I completely understand the criticism the game receives. Bannerlord could have been so much more. The quests become repetitive, diplomacy lacks depth, and many of its mechanics never evolve as much as they could. The early game is exciting, the mid game starts to slow down and the late game often turns into a grind. I agree with all of that. And yet... I still enjoy every stage of the game. The reason is simple; I don't rely on the game to tell my story. I create one myself. To me, Bannerlord feels less like a tra...
There's just lots of things that I feel like is intended to screw you over:
- You're inside a square formation, but somehow the AI will prioritise attacking you and you take damage seemingly out of nowhere
- Enemy arrow's focusing you
- Loading into a map with good terrain, accidentally retreating, loading back in and getting a random choice between 2 sh*tty maps intended to counter your playstyle. The enemy has cavalry? Too bad its an open field
I can list all sorts of things but these stick out the most for me
Why is this game like warband where the AI specifically goes after you in battle?
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