: Start by suppressing dissent in Greece. Quickly conquer local barbarian tribes—the Thracians and Illyrians —to secure your northern borders.
This deep guide for covers essential mechanics, tactical maneuvers, and a strategic roadmap to conquering the Persian Empire within the game's strict time limit. Core Campaign Strategy
: The Persian King often appears leading a massive unit of 27 Scythed Chariots . ROME: Total War - Alexander
: He is your most powerful unit but also your greatest risk. If he dies, the campaign ends immediately.
The Macedonian army relies on the "Hammer and Anvil" doctrine: the Phalanx pins the enemy (Anvil), and the Companion Cavalry delivers the killing blow (Hammer). 100% Achievement Guide: Total War: ROME REMASTERED : Start by suppressing dissent in Greece
: Reinforcements from Macedonia take months to reach the front lines. Heavily utilize regional mercenaries to replenish your ranks mid-campaign. Alexander & Legendary Leaders
: Use the army of Parmenion in Asia Minor as an advance force to secure coastal settlements and weaken the Persian fleet. Core Campaign Strategy : The Persian King often
: Never engage Darius with Alexander or any cavalry. Chariots shred horses. Pin him with a phalanx to kill him quickly. Battlefield Tactics