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Shogun: Total War

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Shogun: Total War

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2000 turn-based strategy and real-time tactics video game

Game data

Metacritic 84
Released
2000-06-13
User rating
4.00 / 5
Genres
Strategy
Platforms
PC

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Game details · IGDB

90Critic score · 1 ratings
84User score · 64 ratings

Set against the backdrop of the Sengoku Jidai (Warring States) period from the 15th to the beginning of the 17th century, Shogun: Total War is a real-time tactics and turn-based strategy game with a strong focus on historical authenticity. Players assume control of a daimyo (leader) of a contemporary Japanese clan and attempt to conquer the nation and claim the title of supreme Shogun, the undisputed military ruler of Japan. The gameplay consist of two parts – a turn-based Risk-style mode on a 2D campaign map of Japan where the player must recruit, manage and move their armies, conduct dip…

Released
2000
Genres
Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Engine
TW Engine 1
Franchise
Total War
Developer
The Creative Assembly
Publisher
Sega, Electronic Arts