**Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia** is a strategy game set in the British Isles during the 9th century, developed by Creative Assembly. Released on May 3, 2018, this title is part of the Total War series and offers a mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gameplay.
### **Game Overview**
In **Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia**, players are thrust into a period of intense conflict and political intrigue. Set in 878 A.D., the game begins after King Alfred the Great’s victory over the Danish Vikings, ushering in a fragile peace. However, this peace quickly deteriorates as factions vie for control over the British Isles, including English, Scottish, Irish, and Welsh factions, as well as resurgent Nordic warlords.
### **Gameplay**
The game combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactical battles, consistent with the Total War series’ mechanics:
– **Turn-Based Campaign:** Manage diplomacy, economy, and conquest through a turn-based system. Develop your faction’s strategy, manage resources, and navigate complex political landscapes.
– **Real-Time Battles:** Engage in detailed real-time battles where you have full control over your armies. The game emphasizes tactical decision-making and strategic positioning.
– **Faction Diversity:** Choose from five distinct factions, each with unique goals and strategies. For instance, Gaelic war chiefs seek the legendary Stone of Destiny, while Vikings must manage both their own satisfaction and that of the Anglo-Saxons to prevent rebellions.
– **New Mechanics:** The game introduces various new features, such as dilemmas, politics, provinces, and technologies, enhancing the core Total War experience.
### **Key Features**
– **Five Playable Factions:** Lead one of five factions in the struggle for control over Britannia.
– **Strategic Variety:** Adapt your strategy based on your chosen faction’s unique traits and goals, whether through aggressive expansion, diplomacy, or technological advancements.
– **Unite Britannia:** Aim to unify the divided British Isles under your rule.
– **Classic Total War Gameplay:** Enjoy the classic mix of real-time battles and turn-based strategy, with new improvements and mechanics to enrich the experience.
### **System Requirements**
**Minimum Requirements:**
– **Processor:** Intel Core 2 Duo 3.0GHz
– **Graphics:** NVIDIA GTX 460 1GB or AMD Radeon HD 5770 1GB, or Intel HD4000 (720p)
– **Memory:** 5 GB RAM
– **Disk Space:** 30 GB
– **System:** Windows 7 64-bit
**Recommended Requirements:**
– **Processor:** Intel Core i5-4570 3.20GHz
– **Graphics:** NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 4GB or AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB (1080p)
– **Memory:** 8 GB RAM
– **Disk Space:** 30 GB
– **System:** Windows 7 / 8 (8.1) / 10 64-bit
### **Region Lock Notice**
Please note that this product is region-locked and cannot be activated or played in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, North Korea, or South Korea.
**Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia** offers an engaging historical strategy experience with its focus on the turbulent era of the 9th century British Isles. With its blend of real-time and turn-based strategy, along with diverse faction mechanics, it provides a rich and immersive gameplay experience.
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