Total War: Rome II is the sequel to the original Total War: Rome and the eighth standalone title in the fan-favourite Total War series. Everything that made the franchise a hit is on offer here, as you command troops to victory in the heat of Roman battle. To succeed, you will have to think like a true Caesar...

Step Back in Time to Ancient Rome

Total War: Rome II takes place during the era in which Rome was evolving from a Republic to an Empire. As the player, you will take control of one of the multiple Roman families that are vying for power in this turbulent time. As Rome stretches from Europe and into North Africa and the Near East, you will need to keep an eye on wide-ranging affairs if you hope to see pa grip on power. But at the same time, you must pay close attention to those around you: with power comes treachery, and we all know what happened to Julius Caesar.

City-Building and Tactical Warfare

In Total War: Rome II you will be tasked with assembling a formidable army and sending it out into real-time tactical battles against your foes. As your forces spread you will take over more and more cities, and if you want your cities to survive, then you will need to build them up. Fortify your cities, develop your armies, and you will go down as one of the greatest leaders in Roman history.