Empire: Total War
- March 4, 2009
- Feral Interactive (Linux)
- 228h median play time
Empire: Total War is one of the best games of this year, and is far and away one of the best strategy games of the year; maybe even the best.
Get on Steam"Empire: Total War" is a strategy game that allows players to lead their chosen nation in the late 18th century, navigating political, economic, and military challenges. The game features turn-based strategy and real-time tactical battles, with a focus on gunpowder warfare and colonial exploration. The Definitive Edition includes all previous DLC, providing a comprehensive empire-building experience.
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Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 10,289 reviews
graphics206 positive mentions
stability301 negative mentions
- gameplay492 mentions
- 35 % positive mentions
- 57 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
- graphics428 mentions
- 48 % positive mentions
- 44 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
- stability306 mentions
- 1 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 98 % negative mentions
- replayability96 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 59 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- story86 mentions
- 19 % positive mentions
- 74 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
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Critic Reviews
88% average critic score
Empire: Total War Review
If you can get past some glaring pathfinding and AI issues, Empire: Total War is a game without peer in the strategy genre.
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Empire: Total War is one of the best games of this year, and is far and away one of the best strategy games of the year; maybe even the best.
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