Empire Total War Darthmod Ottoman Turn Lag Fix Top Here

After trying several approaches, one player, let's call him "OttomanSultan," finally stumbles upon a specific tweak within the DarthMod settings that seems to resolve the turn lag issue for the Ottoman Empire. He shares his findings on the forum:

The AI recalculates naval trade routes every tick. With no navy, it skips this entire process. empire total war darthmod ottoman turn lag fix top

Since Empire is an older game that struggles with multi-core utilization, setting the process affinity to a single core—or conversely, ensuring it isn't being throttled—can sometimes help "force" the calculations through. After trying several approaches, one player, let's call

This solves the recruitment calculation lag. After trying several approaches

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First, a quick diagnosis. Vanilla ETW has turn lag, but Darthmod exacerbates the issue for three specific reasons: