It's been more than three years since this game's release and I still am searching for an alternative option for strategy goodness. Hundreds of units, an interesting historical setting, intricate strategy, and unbelievably addicting gameply truly set this game apart from the rest. The unique blend of turn-based and real-time combat almost never gets old, only after playing through a campaign as every possible faction (including those in the expansion) did I stop playing this game. Don't be fooled by the flashy graphics of its sequel, MTW is the far superior product. It's not uncommon to find the major Real-Time battles lasting over an hour, but they are well worth it given the time and investment put into your armies on the strategic map. If you never played this game, and enjoy strategy games, or have any interest in history you owe it to yourself to pick this one up. At 20 bucks its a total steal.
Gameplay: Well Medieval: total war is the second installment of the total war series. So as expected, it's a mix of turn based, city managment and Real Time army battles which to control thousands of troops at one time o... Read Full Review
Medieval was one of the experiences that you don't know is coming until it just hits you. I bought Medieval not expecting much only paying about $20. What i got was a game that changed my view on strategy games and got m... Read Full Review
