Medieval Two Total War, is one of the best games i have ever played. It is a lot better than the first one and leaves games like 'Empire Earth' and 'Age of Empires' in the dark. This game features a huge variety of Factions to choose from. You can choose anything from the brave and skillful English to the ravenous Scottish. There is a huge diversity in the way the map's are set out. There are hundreds of different cities to take and you can take them when ever you want, or you can wait until the council orders you to take a settlement or the holy church says there is a crusade and you must join to take Jerusalem.
The game offers challenges the whole way through with the introduction of the Mongols and when you find the aztecs to the west of the map (around turn 150-160). Other than the fact of not having all the factions available at the start of the game and to not have access to the Papal Sates, The Mongols and the Aztecs this game is great.
Right, five hours in and I'm on crusade, seven hours in and my crusade is no more thanks to a pesky inquisitor, twelve hours in and I'm debating whether or not to take on the pope as well as trying to defend my borders f... Read Full Review
The good: Very pretty, captures the flavor of the era, lots of choices, big map. Interesting new gameplay with city/castle choices. The bad: Horrible, horrible tactical AI. Lots of bugs. Time limit seems short. T... Read Full Review
