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Certain units and spells gain bonuses based on your alignment.

Effective play involves using "sticky" units (those with high health or Zone of Control) to lock enemies in place while your mobile units circle around for the kill. 3. The Layered World Map Age-of-Wonders-III--Deluxe-Edition-Repack-Games-Mechanics

Unlike many 4X games where leaders are just stat-boosters, your Leader and Heroes in Age of Wonders III are active units on the battlefield. Certain units and spells gain bonuses based on

Units have a "facing" direction. If you attack a unit from the side or back, you bypass their shield/defense bonuses and deal massive extra damage. The Layered World Map Unlike many 4X games

It introduces a massive, narrative-driven map that showcases the game's late-tier mechanics: high-level spells that can terraform the environment and "Tier 4" units (like Dragons and Giants) that can single-handedly turn the tide of a war. 5. Moral Alignment and Empire Happiness