The Total War series puts the player in control of some of the greatest empires in history, as he conquers, and pillages countries to expand his land and destroys anyone in his way.
Overview
The Total war series has been around since June 13, 2000, the series is developed by The Creative Assembly and has been published by EA, Activision, and Sega. This is a strategy game where the player is put in control of large armies of ancient cultures, such as the Turks, Barbarians, and the Romans. The missions lets the player experience many conflicts of the past as he commands large armies of his troops in battle in turn-based gameplay and real time battles.
Shogun: Total War
Medieval: Total War
The second game was Medieval: Total War, it was still developed by Creative Assembly, but it was published by Activision. The gameplay for Medieval was more balanced than it was in Shogun. The expansion for this game was Viking Invasion that allowed the player to play as many different factions, some of which include, the vikings, the Welsh, and the Scotts.
Rome: Total War
Rome: Total War was the first in the series published by Sega, it featured five major factions. The player could choose between the Romans, Barbarians, Hellenic, Carthaginian, and a faction of powers from the middle east. Also playable are various smaller groups, like brigands, pirates, deserters and freed slaves, among many others. It received two expansion packs, Rome Total War: Barbarian Invasion, which took place during the fall of the Roman Empire and and the events after it. New features to the game were elements such as religion, general loyalty, hordes, and pillaging cities. The next expansion was Rome: Total War: Alexander which let the players take on the role of Alexander the Great.
Medieval II: Total War
Empire: Total War
The next installment is Empire: Total War it will take place during the 1700 to the early 1800s, and will have the player visiting Europe, North Africa, the Indies, the Americas, and the Indian subcontinent and features land, and sea battles. This game contains 50 factions and will focus on conquest, exploration, and founding of colonies.
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Napoleon: Total War |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
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Empire: Total War released on March 4, 2009 |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
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Medieval II: Total War (Gold Edition) released on Oct. 26, 2007 |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
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Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms released on Aug. 28, 2007 |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
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Medieval II: Total War released on Nov. 14, 2006 |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
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Total War: Eras released on Aug. 1, 2006 |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
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Rome: Total War - Alexander |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
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Shogun: Total War (Gold Edition) released on May 24, 2006 |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
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Rome: Total War (Gold Edition) released on Feb. 14, 2006 |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
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Rome: Total War - Barbarian Invasion |
PC | The Creative Assembly |
| Name: | Total War |
| Total games: | 17 games |
| First game: | Shogun: Total War (Gold Edition) |
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