The vicious cycle of force dropping food (AoE2)

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Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings (1999)
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Sometimes early game micro can add some extra efficiency and is key to playing competitively, but other times it just gets in the way. This is a case where doing some overzealous micromanagement can trigger a vicious cycle, all because of how some numbers line up in the game.

0:38 The math
1:42 Example
2:57 Civilization exceptions

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