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{{cleanup|Please split this page into [[Guide Dang It/Video Games/Real Time Strategy]] and [[Guide Dang It/Video Games/Turn-Based Strategy]], for consistency with the rest of the wiki.}}
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== Real Time Strategy ==
== Turn-Based Strategy ==
== '''UNSORTED''' ==
* Age of Empires 2 has a bunch of hidden unit stats. There is also the technology Logistica which says that Cataphracts cause trample damage. There is absolutely no explanation on what trample damage is. You might think trying to just run Cataphracts through an enemy formation might cause it, but it doesn't.
* Age of Empires 2 has a bunch of hidden unit stats. There is also the technology Logistica which says that Cataphracts cause trample damage. There is absolutely no explanation on what trample damage is. You might think trying to just run Cataphracts through an enemy formation might cause it, but it doesn't.
* ''[[Star Control]] 2'' has a mild version of this in general, due to the universe going on without the player - indeed, there's a time limit to winning the game - combined with the time-and-fuel-consuming need to gather resources in order to complete the game at all and the fact that many star systems are not worth mining. At least it's mild enough that one can play some "probe" games before trying to take a serious stab at actually winning...
* ''[[Star Control]] 2'' has a mild version of this in general, due to the universe going on without the player - indeed, there's a time limit to winning the game - combined with the time-and-fuel-consuming need to gather resources in order to complete the game at all and the fact that many star systems are not worth mining. At least it's mild enough that one can play some "probe" games before trying to take a serious stab at actually winning...