--Map Pack Sekando --

"Bushido Map Pack Sekando"is a collection of three map plug-ins intended for use with the BushidoUnits tagset from Creation.  Although you can also playthe maps with standard Myth II units, the unit selections are balancedand optimized for Bushido gameplay.
 

BushidoArena A map by Clem Four teams face off in theconfines of a stone-tiled sparring arena.  With fewer opportunitiesfor terrain advantages, sheer tactics become the key to the outcome ofthe game. "Arena Bushido" is a third-party map plug-in for Myth II: Soulblighter.  Copyright 1998 in whole or in part by Bungie Software Products Corporation.  Created with Fear and Loathing by Clem (clem@creationgames.com).  Color map, mesh, and trees by Clem.  Stone lanterns by the Pope.  Paper lanterns by Cydonian.  This plug-in is meant to be distributed and used free-of-charge by owners of the Myth II: Soulblighter game.
Ari-na Banshi  (4 starting locations) Game types: BC,STB, LMOTH, Scav Hunt, CTF, BOP, Terries, KOTH, Assassin Units: Spearmen(5/10),Warrior Monks (15/21), Foot Bowmen (4/9), Samurai Swordsmen(5/12), Rocket Mortars (1/2), Elementalists (1/1), Tengu(1/1),Oni (1/1), Standard-Bearer (1 - assassin target nt).	Ari-na Senshi   (4starting locations) Game types:BC, STB, LMOTH, Scav Hunt, CTF, BOP, Terries, KOTH, Assassin Units: Spearmen(15/20),Ronin(15/21),Foot Bowmen (4/9),Mounted Bowmen (1/2), SamuraiSwordsmen (5/12), Rocket Mortars (1/1), Oni (1 - assassintarget nt),Standard-Bearers (1/1).
Ari-na Shintai   (4starting locations) Game types: BC,STB, LMOTH, Scav Hunt, CTF, BOP, Terries, KOTH, Assassin Units: Spearmen(5/10),Warrior Monks (15/21), Foot Bowmen (4/9), Rocket Mortars(0/1), Elementalists (1/1), Ronin Hero (1 - assassin targetnt).	Ari-na Tengu Riot   (4starting locations) Game types: BC,STB, LMOTH, Scav Hunt, CTF, BOP, Terries, KOTH, Assassin Units: FootBowmen (13/18), Tengu (4/6), Samurai Swordsman (1 - assassintarget nt). *nt denotes the unit typeis not tradable here

 

Kyousaku(Bad Harvest) A map by Cydonian It's harvest time in thefields, and peasant farmers bustle about to fill their baskets with ricefor the Daimyo.  The map features a flat center area, ringed by hillsand muddy puddles.  Ball games are prominent here, as there is plentyof open space to push them around in. "Kyousaku" is a third-partymap plug-in for Myth II: Soulblighter.  Copyright 1998 in wholeor in part by Bungie Software Products Corporation.  Createdwith Fear and Loathing by Cydonian (cydonian@mail.com). Color map, mesh, and farmers by Cydonian.  Fruit trees by the Pope. Rice farmer scripting by Reddek.  Map concept by Tom Servo. This plug-in is meant to be distributed and used free-of-charge by ownersof the Myth II: Soulblighter game.

KyousakuFFA (8 starting locations) Game types:BC,STB, LMOTH, BOP, Captures, King of the Ball, Stampede, Assassin Units: WarriorMonks (8/12), Foot Bowmen (4/6), Samurai Swordsmen (4/6),RocketMortars (1/1), Elementalists (1/2), Tengu (1 nt),Oni(1/2), Bowman Hero (1 - assassin target), Noblemen (8 - stampedeunits nt). *nt denotes the unit typeis not tradable here

KyousakuTeams (2 starting locations) Game types:BC, STB, LMOTH, CTF, BOP, Terries, Captures, King of the Ball, Stampede,Assassin Units:Spearmen(20/32),WarriorMonks (8/12),Ronin (10/16),Foot Bowmen (10/16),SamuraiSwordsmen (8/12), Rocket Mortars (0/2), Elementalists(1/2), Tengu (2 nt), Oni (1/3),Noblemen (8 - stampedeunits and assassin targets). *nt denotes the unit typeis not tradable here

 

Shakunage A map by The Pope Havok on the hillside! This is a small hilly map for very fast action.  Team sizes and unitvarieties are also on the small side, making this a good map for learningthe Bushido units.
"Shakunage"is a third-party map plug-in for Myth II: Soulblighter.  Copyright1998 in whole or in part by Bungie Software Products Corporation. Created with Fear and Loathing by The Pope (pontif@mail.com). Map design, mesh, cherry blossom trees, and fruit trees by the Pope. Color map detailed by Creation. This plug-in is meant to be distributedand used free-of-charge by owners of the Myth II: Soulblighter game.	Shakunage Light  (4 starting locations) Game types: BC,STB, LMOTH, FR, CTF, BOP, Terries, Caps, KOTH, Assassin Units: Spearmen(10/25), Ronin (4/12), Foot Bowmen (3/6), Rocket Mortars(3/3), Tengu (0/1), Oni (1/1)  Warrior Monk (1- assassin target nt)
Shakunage Teams  (2 starting locations) Game types:BC, STB, LMOTH, FR, CTF, BOP, Terries, Caps, KOTH, Assassin Units: Spearmen(30/30),WarriorMonks (10/25),Foot Bowmen (6/12), Mounted Bowmen (1/2),SamuraiSwordsmen (4/12), Rocket Mortars (3/3), Elementalists(2/2), Tengu (4/4), Oni (2/2), Ronin (6 - assassintargets nt) *nt denotes the unit typeis not tradable here	Shakunage Dark  (4 starting locations) Game types:BC, STB, LMOTH, FR, CTF, BOP, Terries, Caps, KOTH, Assassin Units: WarriorMonks (10/25),Foot Bowmen (3/6), Mounted Bowmen (0/1), Samurai Swordsmen(4/12), Rocket Mortars (3/3), Elementalists (1/1), Oni(1 - assassin target nt)

 

Instructions for Use

To play these maps, place eachmap plug-in inside the Plugins Folder of your Myth II directory. To host a game, simply select the desired map from the list of availablemaps.  Bushido maps from Creation should appear at or near the bottomof your list.  All players must have the map plug-in to join yourgame.
To play with Bushido units,place theBushido-Units plug-in inside the Plugins Folderof your Myth II directory.  You must have the plug-in installedhere to join games in which the Bushido Units tagset is used.  Tohost a game using the Bushido units, select "plugins" under game options,select the Bushido-Units plug-in and click the right-arrow to moveit into the Active slot.  While the plug-in is on, most MythII units will be converted to Bushido units, as well as certain netgameflags and sounds.  To stop using the plug-in, select it again in gameoptions and click the left-arrow to move it to the Inactive slot.
 

Bushido Map-making

Howto make your own maps for Bushido:
It'squite easy for map-makers to build a custom map for Bushido.  All you need to do is place the correct Myth II units to be converted bythe Units plug-in to the Bushido units you want.  A unit-conversionchart and a full page of helpful information is included with the BushidoUnit tagset player's manual.

SPECIAL NOTE:  Elements contained within these map plug-ins (mainly scenery) may not be extracted for your own maps without permission from Cydonian (cydonian@mail.com), the Pope (pope@creationgames.com), or Clem (clem@creationgames.com). Please be courteous and ask first.

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