Islands

Islands.rms
Each player starts alone on an island; uninhabited islands may be rich with resources so be prepared to rule the sea.
Official in-game description
measured on replays site statistics calculated from game values

I. Starting resources

Food by source

2,940food on average
  • SheepHerdables800-1,05032 %
  • Wild BoarMain hunt600-80024 %
  • DeerSecondary hunt56019 %
  • Forage BushBerries75026 %
Analysed replays

Gold and stone

Gold

MainGold MineGold MineGold MineGold MineGold MineGold MineGold Mine7
SecondaryGold MineGold MineGold MineGold Mine4
SecondaryGold MineGold MineGold Mine3

Stone

MainStone MineStone MineStone MineStone Mine4
SecondaryStone MineStone MineStone Mine3
Analysed replays

Scenery variants (biomes)

Herdables

Sheep8100 %

Main hunt

Wild Boar2100 %

Secondary hunt

Deer4100 %
Analysed replays

Relics by game size

1v15
2v25-7
3v38
4v49
Analysed replays

How long the food lasts

22.7 min6 vils13.6 min10 vils9.1 min15 vils6.8 min20 vils

The 2,940 starting food, gathered without upgrades by that many villagers at once.

AoE Buddy calculation

II. The terrain

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Map sheets

Variants measured on the ranked games analysed by AoE Buddy. Biomes (terrain, winter or desert scenery) will be detailed once they are read from the replays.