Warcraft 2 Academy - Episode 1: The Basics Of Warfare

0:00 - Intro 1:00 - Overview 1:20 - What is Warcraft 2? 3:35 - Back to Overview 5"35 - The main menu/setting game speed to slow motion for tutorial 8:55 - Hosting custom scenario/maps/game options 14:30 - Map Sizes 15:20 - First unit and building great hall 15:40 - Accessing menu in-game(f10) 16:10 - Orcs & Humans 16:44 - Game Preferences 17:38 - Fog of war 17:48 - Minimap 18:30 - Back to Game Preferences 18:40 - Gameplay Preferences 19:35 - Hotkeys Default vs Grid 20:45 - Great Hall 22:20 - Farms/Food 23:50 - Making Peons/familiarize immediate surroundings 24:20 - Trees 25:00 - Using peons to explore 25:40 - Building a barracks 25:18 - Scouting is important 26:30 - Sheep/Critters 27:00 - Building context menu 28:30 - Making a grunt/Unit stats 29:35 - Building a lumber mill 30:10 - Stronghold upgrade 30:40 - Blacksmith upgrades 31:15 - On lumber mills/chopping wood 31:45 - On resource balancing 32:00 - Axe throwers 32:28 - Upgrading axe throwers 33:00 - More on blacksmith upgrades/how damage works 36:00 - Keep an eye on workers 36:25 - Unit formations 37:15 - Multiple barracks 37:30 - Pull gold peons to wood to balance resources 38:00 - More on Armor/Damage Types 39:52 - Correction on upgrade damage being applied to base value - it's only applied to maximum value 40:15 - Stand ground 41:05 - Consider where you're chopping wood 42:00 - Tier 2 Berserker upgrades for axe throwers 42:20 - Ballistas 42:50 - Barracks tier 1 unit costs 43:40 - Tier 2 buildings 44:20 - Expanding/Town hall placement 45:05 - Peon transfers to expansion 46:00 - Goblin alchemist 46:20 - Repairing buildings 47:00 - Goblin zeppelin 48:00 - Ogre Mound 48:05 - Catapults/Attack Ground 48:24 - Attack-move and Patrol 48:20 - Back to Attack Ground 50:20 - Sappers blow up trees 51:30 - Fortress/Tier 3 buildings 51:40 - Altar of storms 53:15 - Repairing to compensate for falling behind 54:24 - Sappers can destroy buildings 55:10 - Dragon roost 56:20 - Control groups/Advanced controls 58:50 - More on expanding 59:02 - Ogre Mages 59:10 - Eye of Kilrogg 1:00:45 - Bloodlust 1:02:30 - Runes (will revisit later in video) 1:03:00 - Death Knights 1:03:18 - Unit speeds 1:03:50 - Back to Death Knights 1:04:20 - Death coil 1:05:25 - Death and Decay (will revisit later in video) 1:06:30 - Runes (again) 1:06:08 - Haste 1:06:25 - Dragons 1:09:00 - Hasted Dragon 1:09:30 - Other death knight spells (will revisit later in video) 1:10:05 - Other Berserker upgrades 1:11:50 - Raise dead 1:14:20 - Cheat codes in single player 1:15:10 - Death and Decay 1:16:08 - Whirlwind 1:17:10 - Unholy armor (good against sappers/demo squads) 1:18:25 - New Custom Scenario (Humans/Low Resources/High Seas Combat) 1:19:30 - On Low resources 1:20:10 - Orcs and Humans are mostly the same until tech 3 1:21:40 - Priorities on low resources *Note I will be making a video on optimal build orders for low resources 1:24:00 - Where units appear when completed out of production buildings 1:24:50 - Building priorities on water maps 1:26:05 - Do not have 2 workers chopping the same piece of wood 1:27:05 - Oil patches 1:27:50 - Consider how much gold is in your goldmine 1:28:50 - Oil tankers 1:28:55 - Foundry 1:29:12 - Oil patch/platform 1:29:34 - Oil refinery 1:30:40 - Foundry upgrades 1:31:29 - Ships 1:31:50 - Multiple shipyards 1:32:20 - Walls 1:32:55 - Rocks 1:33:18 - Towers 1:33:20 - Battleships/Attack Ground 1:33:50 - Back to towers 1:34:30 - Tower upgrade costs 1:35:00 - Scouting the seas 1:35:18 - Guard towers 1:35:50 - Archers can attack ships 1:37:15 - Back to towers 1:38:14 - Be careful not to chop out of your base 1:38:40 - Gnomish Inventor 1:39:00 - Blacksmith upgrade differences between orcs and humans 1:40:20 - Flying machines can see submarines 1:30:30 - Submarines 1:41:42 - Battleships can use attack ground to kill invisible submarines 1:43:10 - Destroyers 1:44:45 - Blowing up rocks 1:46:50 - Gryphons/Dragons on water maps 1:47:02 - Transport ships 1:48:00 - Towers can see and attack submarines 1:48:50 - Tier 3 (Castle) buildings 1:49:29 - Dragon and Gryphon benefits 1:50:20 - Towers are good to build at expansions 1:51:00 - Unloading transports 1:51:25 - Optimize workers - repairing town halls isn't always the answer 1:51:48 - Holy vision 1:52:36 - Blizzard 1:53:40 - Exorcism (Counter to death knights) 1:54:07 - Healing 1:55:05 - Blizzard in action 1:55:55 - Be economical 1:56:30 - Fend off gryphons with towers 1:58:00 - Fireball 1:58:45 -Not a glitch, minor damage is dealt (I didn't notice while recording) 2:00:11 - Slow 2:00:40 - Flame shield 2:01:30 - Invisible (good for transports) 2:02:40 - Polymorph 2:04:00 - Outtro Buy Warcraft 2: Remastered https://us.shop.battle.net/en-us/prod... Click this link to join the Warcraft 2 Community on Battle.Net https://launch.battle.net/invite/wPox... Join the Warcraft 2 Discord server Discord: discord