Mountain Dunes
Example layout
Whole map · top-down
One example generation. Random maps lay out differently every game — resources, hills and starting positions shift, but the style stays the same.
In-game view
A closer look at the terrain you'll be fighting over.
About
Mountain Dunes - Players begin atop towering dunes, overlooking a landscape of shifting sands. The desert is rich in palm trees, but the hilly terrain makes expansion difficult. Exposed stone deposits can be found in the dangerous desert, a perilous prize for those who dare.
At a glance
- Style
- Random
- Terrain
- Land
Best civilizations here
Top picks for Mountain Dunes — the strongest civilizations on Black Forest settings.
Ballista Elephants and a top boom dominate the long game.
A feudal second Town Center boom snowballs into a huge army.
Relic Knights and Leitis win drawn-out trash wars.
Houfnice and gunpowder break any forest defensive line.
Cheap archers and Plumed Archers never run short on staying power.