The best Total War game is getting a remaster with 50 newly playable factions, modern visuals, and a full Japanese voiceover
Even better: Shogun 2 Complete Edition arrives on October 13.
Total War is a real-time tactics series that blends large-scale strategic battles with campaign management, available on PC and Linux since 2017. The franchise continues to influence new titles in the genre - recent coverage highlights how upcoming indie projects like Sword & Banner are drawing inspiration from Total War's formula, combining it with elements from other strategy classics. These emerging games suggest the core appeal of Total War's approach - commanding armies across sprawling maps while managing broader strategic objectives - remains a compelling template for developers looking to create accessible, engaging strategy experiences.
Even better: Shogun 2 Complete Edition arrives on October 13.
Sword & Banner captured my eye recently as a pixel-art game that's Mount & Blade meets Total War and the gameplay looks like a lot of fun. Read the full article on GamingOnLinux .