Total War Battles: KINGDOM
- April 9, 2015
- CREATIVE ASSEMBLY
Get on Steam"Total War Battles: KINGDOM" is a free-to-play real-time strategy game. Players build and manage their own medieval kingdom, collect resources, engage in battles, and form alliances with other players. The game features a persistent world that continues to evolve even when the player is offline. However, microtransactions are present, allowing players to progress faster by purchasing in-game items.
Reviews
- The game is enjoyable and can provide nail-biting victories and defeats during AI battles.
- It has a beautiful design and is considered a fun way to relax after work.
- Despite its flaws, some players find it addictive and worth playing for free.
- The game is criticized for being pay-to-win, with many mechanics designed to encourage spending money.
- AI battles become repetitive and the battle function relies more on army strength than strategy.
- There are significant issues with game balance and progression, leading to frustration among players.
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization in the game heavily relies on microtransactions, which many users feel are poorly implemented, contributing to a mobile game experience.
“It's mostly a mobile game, as there are so many microtransactions, and they don't even use them properly.”
“The monetization is aggressive and feels like a cash grab rather than a fair system.”
“I feel like I'm constantly being pushed to spend money, which ruins the overall experience.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics received a mixed response, with some users expressing a desire for improvement despite finding them visually appealing and reminiscent of a Game of Thrones aesthetic. Overall, while the graphics contribute positively to the game's atmosphere, there is a consensus that they could be enhanced for a better experience.
“The graphics are really cool, reminiscent of a Game of Thrones aesthetic without the crazy aspects.”
“The overall experience is great, but I wish the graphics were better.”
“The visuals are stunning and enhance the immersive experience of the game.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find that the gameplay is heavily reliant on time and financial investment, leading to a predominantly passive experience of waiting and watching rather than active engagement.
“The structure of any evolution requires so much time or money that either you spend a fortune or your gameplay will be mostly a waiting and watching experience.”
“The controls are clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to execute even the simplest actions.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, leading to a monotonous experience.”
