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Originally Posted by ConneXionDVA
I don't like rushing either... I like to create my base with lots of time and then take on everything with huge armies and epic battles... But rushing happens in almost every game. Why? because you harass your player a lot. You get him annoyed and 'out of the zone' as LEAF would say 
Also by rushing you have a fairly good chance of destroying quite some buildings. What will eventually cause him to HAVE TO REBUILD wich loses him a lot of time! And you just keep going. HEAD START as they say my friend! |
As do most people, and that's why rushing is so effective. It interrupts the plan of how the player wants things to go; so he/she has to improvise on the building plan which slows down the overall development. That's the main reason people rush.