GUIDE · TEAM SETTINGS
Handicap
Give selected players a game-wide advantage to offset differences in experience or team strength.
Overview
Give selected players a game-wide advantage to offset differences in experience or team strength.
How this system affects decisions
This rule affects team settings. Read the entry’s stated mechanics together with its requirements and related unit or technology pages; its practical value depends on which parts of that system are active in the current match.
How to use this reference
Give selected players a game-wide advantage to offset differences in experience or team strength. This rule is easiest to understand by identifying its trigger, the game objects it affects, and the resulting change. Those details determine whether it matters during an opening, a battle, or a custom scenario.
- Focus
- Team settings
- Signature / category
- How it works
- Release / context
- Age of Empires II system
- Region
- Team settings
- Classification
- Game systems