E4K: Unit Overview – The Spearman

The Spearman – An Overview Spearman units are the first defensive melee troops that you can recruit. Spearman Details: They are recruited from the Barracks. They require a Level 1 Barracks. They cost 150 coins per 5 units. They have a moderate Melee Attack of 26. They are moderately effective (26) defending against melee units. They have […]

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E4K: Nobility Quests – Defeat Robber Barons

There are several different Nobility Quests in Empire: Four Kingdoms.  They typically are around for approximately 48 hour. Each quest has a goal.  And there are different reward levels for that goal. In this post, I’ll talk about the Defeat Robber Barons goal. I was level 62 when this screen shot was taken.  For me, […]

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Empire: Four Kingdoms – Declaring War on an Alliance

Declaring War – it sounds scary, but it’s fairly easy. Find the alliance you want to declare war on.  View that alliance page, and tap the Diplomacy tab (the third icon that looks like a scroll). Tap the “Declare War” option.  VOILA!  You just started a war. Here is the message your alliance mates see […]

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Empire: Four Kingdoms – Why Should I Level Slowly?

Power Leveling, or Speed Leveling is a good thing in many games.  The higher your level, the more new features you get, new skills, new abilities, better equipment, etc. In Empire: Four Kingdoms, I recommend against speed leveling.  You normally want to level as slow as possible.  Now, there are a few times you want […]

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Empire: Four Kingdoms – What is Alliance Help?

With the update back in January 2015, Goodgame Studios added a new feature called Alliance Help. This features lets you request help for training troops.  Each request requires three of your alliance members to help you… and if they do, you get an extra troop, free of charge. To use the Alliance Help feature: Go to […]

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Empire: Four Kingdoms – Commanders and Castellans

In Empire: Four Kingdoms, you have Commanders and Castellans. Commanders are used to attack.  Castellans are used to defend. Commanders are used to attack.  You don’t have to station your commanders anywhere.  They all work from a “central pool”.  Basically, you attack a RBC or a Player, and pick the Commander you want to use.  […]

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Empire: Four Kingdoms – Update

New Patch – 2015-03-13 Event: Invasion of the Foreign Empire Sharpen your swords, draw back your bowstrings, saddle your horses … it’s time for WAAAAAR! In our new event players will be fighting against invaders. Which invaders? Everything you fought so far has been a test, but now it comes to the ultimate showdown. Your […]

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