


Since the map is unknown to the player beforehand, scouting is essential for this map. Sometimes Rivers, lakes or seas are also generated.

Most maps remain fairly open, often with large obstacles in the center of the map like forests or mountains. Often on MegaRandom, players can experience critical shortages of gold on the map, making Markets one of the most important buildings in the game other times, Gold and Stone are so abundant that Wood becomes a much more valuable resource. They can start with various explorers like Skirmishers, Spearmen, or even Camels, or begin the game with Bombard Towers, sometimes they will start with more Villagers, some other times they will get two Town Centers or even start without a Town Center the possibilities are infinite. On MegaRandom, players never know what kind of map they will get. MegaRandom is a random map introduced in the Age of Empires II HD: The Forgotten. Ever dreamed of an endlessly unpredictable map where anything is possible and nothing is guaranteed? Multiply it by ten and you have.
