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Total War: Empire vs Total War: SHOGUN 2
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
Total War: EmpireCommand the seas, control the land, forge a new nation, and conquer the globe.
Total War: SHOGUN 2Total War: SHOGUN 2 is the perfect mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gaming for newcomers and veterans alike.
| Total War: Empire | Total War: SHOGUN 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 90/100 | 90/100 |
| Steam reviews | 21,217 | 37,818 |
| Price now | $4.99 (−80%) | $8.99 (−70%) |
| Historic low | $4.99 — that's now | $8.99 — that's now |
| Peak players | 3,475 | 0 |
| Playing now | 1,854 | 0 |
| Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Platforms | Android, PC, iOS | PC |
| Genres | Strategy | Strategy |
| Developer | CREATIVE ASSEMBLY | CREATIVE ASSEMBLY |
| Publisher | SEGA | SEGA |
| Languages | 8 | 7 |
| DLC | — | 8 |
| Steam Deck | Playable | Playable |
A dash means we don't have that number, not that it's zero.