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Total Wars Saga: Thrones of Britannia Announced
Sega Europe today announced the new historical strategy game Thrones of Britannia, the first title in the new ‘A Total War Saga’ series from its studio, Creative Assembly. It is 878 AD, and the Viking Invasion of Britain is over. The Norse warlords are firmly established, but the ambitious kings of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales have aspirations of their own – not least the great King Alfred of Wessex. Britannia is a furnace of possibilities, from which the template for modern Britain will be forged, across the most detailed Total War campaign map ever made. “Our aim with Total War Sagas is to explore key flashpoints at distinct places and times in history”, said Series Director, Mike Simpson. “Unlike our era-spanning titles, we’re putting defined geographical areas under the microsc...
Creative Assembly announces Total War Saga, a historical spin-off series
Creative Assembly have shared initial plans for a new class of historical Total War game that will launch under the badge of “A Total War Saga”. This new spin-off series will arrive with gamers before the next major historical release in the franchise, promising a busy time for historical strategy fans. In a blog post on totalwar.com, Jack Lusted, Game Director of the first forthcoming Total War Saga title, explains what fans can expect from this new class of Total War game. Building on previous titles, Total War Sagas will centre on pivotal flashpoints in those eras, such as civil wars, renowned conquests and political upheavals. Similar in scope and focus to Fall of The Samurai, the best-selling standalone follow-up to Shogun II, the first Total War Saga will continue on from Rome II and...