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Total War Warhammer Battle AI Magic

Total War Warhammer Battle AI Magic I�ve not yet pre-ordered Total War: Warhammer as I�m still waiting to see more non-scripted campaign and battle footage. But I do like what I�ve seen so far. One of my main concerns, however, is how the Battle AI will adapt to the new magic system. Total War has had �magic� abilities of a sort for some time � buff and de-buff abilities to boost friendly unit morale or apply morale penalties to enemy units. But it�s always been somewhat rare to see the Battle AI make effective use of these skills. So how will the AI in Total War: Warhammer cope with an expanded system of varying magical buffs, de-buffs and offensive spells? We�ve already seen through a few videos how effective magic can be � how it can turn the tide of battle in your favour if used at the appropriate time against the appropriate unit. But, until recently, we�ve not seen any clear indication of how effective the Battle AI will be at handling magic � at understanding how and when to use...