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Total War: Rome II

Creative Assembly has released another Let’s Play episode for Total War: Rome II. This edition is hosted by the studio’s community coordinator Trish Ryniak and campaign designer Dom Star, who discuss factions, campaign mode, and diplomacy.
After walking viewers through each of Rome II’s factions and their traits, Ryniak and Starr play a few minutes of stages late in the campaign. Fans of the Total War series should notice both familiar and brand new aspects of the game interface.
Total War: Rome II will release on September 3 for PC. Check out our recent post about the game's audio here.
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