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1.0: Anti/Production |
This section includes various ways to boost your resource production. Whether in the beginning or end of the game, there is a technique that can be applied here. Also included are ways to hinder your opponent from building, which can give you a lead in the entire game. | 1.1: Boosting Metal 1.2: Boosting Energy 1.3: The Metal Maker Tactic 1.4: Anti-Resource Trick 1.5: C-Unit Build Speeds 1.6: Stealing Enemy Tech 1.7: Weapons That Use Energy 1.8: Metal Extractors and Mohos | 1.9: Reclaiming 1.10: Production Barriers 1.11: Production Performances 1.12: Long-Term Production 1.13: Boosting Energy in TA:CC 1.14: Boosting Metal in TA:CC 1.15: Commander Options (TA:CC) 1.16: Resource Stopper (TA:CC)
2.0: Defensive Strategies |
This section covers many common and uncommon ways to defend your hard-earned base. Not only are there defenses against individual unit rushes, but there are also some against nuisances like flash rushing and commander capture. Some general info is included as well, giving people the final say in what units can fire over Dragon's Teeth. | 2.1: Against Storm Rushing 2.2: Against Flash Rushing 2.3: Against Big Berthas 2.4: Against Stealth Fighters 2.5: Against Zipper Attacks 2.6: Against Gunships 2.7: Against Commander Capture 2.8: Repairing Units | 2.9: Units That Fire Over DT 2.10: Against The Sumo 2.11: Against Krogoth (TA:CC) 2.12: Against Parasites (TA:CC) 2.13: New Anti-Flash Tactics (TA:CC) 2.14: Against Mavericks (TA:CC) 2.15: Tricky Mines (TA:CC)
3.0: Offensive Strategies |
This section goes into detail about attack patterns and ways to defeat seemingly undefeatable situations. The Dragon's Teeth essay is also included in this section, in case you missed it above. (It is also an offensive strategy.) | 3.1: Upgrading Units 3.2: Storm Rushing 3.3: Flash Rushing 3.4: Trapping Enemy Planes 3.5: Spying on the Enemy 3.6: Anti-Porc Tricks 3.7: The Pincer Movement | 3.8: Beating Anti-Nukes 3.9: Bertha/Intimidator Squeeze 3.10: Units That Fire Over DT 3.11: The Three Way Attack 3.12: Offensive Mixture 3.13: Pelicans on the Offense (TA:CC)
4.0: Individual Unit Strategies |
This section is by far the largest, and most detailed section in the guide. Section 4.0 covers those units whose real uses may seem somewhat obscure, or who can be paired with more units to create a special attack force. I urge you, whether newbie or veteran, to have patience and allow the pictures to load so you can get the full feel of The Wargrounds.com TA WarGuide. | 4.1: The Doomsday Machine 4.2: The Air Transport 4.3: The Big Bertha 4.4: The Pyro 4.5: The Zipper 4.6: The Construction Aircraft 4.7: The Crawling Bomb 4.8: The Spider 4.9: Radar/Jammers 4.10: The Leveler 4.11: The Fido 4.12: The Weasel/Jeffy 4.13: The Phoenix/Hurricane 4.14: The Moho Metal Maker 4.15: The Flakker 4.16: The PeeWee 4.17: The Merl/Diplomat 4.18: The Sumo | 4.19: The Panther 4.20: The Penetrator 4.21: The Skeeter 4.22: The Leviathan 4.23: The Stunner 4.24: The Spy Kbots (TA:CC) 4.25: The Hovertanks (TA:CC) 4.26: Decoy Commanders (TA:CC) 4.27: The Krogoth (TA:CC) 4.28: The Morty (TA:CC) 4.29: The Maverick (TA:CC) 4.30: The Wombat (TA:CC) 4.31: The Skyhawk (TA:CC) 4.32: The Fibber (TA:CC) 4.33: The Gimp (TA:CC) 4.34: The Pelican (TA:CC) 4.35: The Shredder (TA:CC) 4.36: The Hover Transport (TA:CC)
5.0: Other Strategic Resources |
Just in case this guide doesn't satisfy your strategic needs, here is a list of other available online strategy guides. None as good or as in-depth as ours, of course. | 5.1: Official Strategy Page 5.2: Unofficial Strategy FAQ 5.3: Gamespot's Guide to Total Annihilation 5.4: Gamer's Extreme TA Bible |
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