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2000PC89 % positive9.99 €

As a daimyo in Sengoku-era Japan, you conquer the country on a turn-based strategy map and fight your battles in real time with large armies. Its appeal lies in historical authenticity and tactical terrain and unit management.

  • Historical setting
  • Tactical depth
  • Economy and management
  • Deep systems to master

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In short: Games like Shogun: Total War

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Shogun: Total War special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Medieval: Total War

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2002USK 12PC, Steam Deck playable70 % positive9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Shogun: Total War: a historical setting, economy and management as well as tactical depth.

Combines a turn-based campaign map with huge real-time battles across medieval Europe. Diplomacy, trade, espionage and religion shape your dynasty's rise over four centuries.

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Napoleon: Total War

Historical setting

Napoleon: Total War combines a turn-based campaign map with huge real-time battles of the Napoleonic era. You lead campaigns from Italy to Waterloo or oppose him, winning wars through strategy and battlefield command.

Empire: Total War

Historical setting

An 18th-century grand strategy game: manage your empire on a turn-based campaign map, then fight real-time land battles and the series' first fully 3D naval battles with sailing ships and musket lines.

Medieval II: Total War

Historical setting

A turn-based grand campaign of diplomacy, city building and dynastic scheming across medieval Europe and the Middle East, paired with massive real-time battles involving thousands of troops. A landmark entry in the Total War series for anyone who wants to rewrite medieval history.

Lords of the Realm

Historical setting

Medieval strategy set in 1268 England: you manage land, peasants and resources in turn-based phases, then lead your armies in real-time battles against rival lords to claim the crown.

Total War: Rome II

Historical setting

Combines a turn-based campaign map where you manage an ancient empire with huge real-time battles in which you tactically command entire armies. Diplomacy, economy and generalship all feed into one another.

Panzer General 2

Turn-based combat

You command armor and infantry across World War II battlefields, deciding each turn whether your forces win or lose. Campaigns let you lead the Wehrmacht, the Allies or the Red Army through hex-based turn-based warfare.

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