Total War: SHOGUN 2
Total War: SHOGUN 2 is the perfect mix of real-time and turn-based strategy gaming for newcomers and veterans alike.
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About This Game
Total War: SHOGUN 2 is a strategy game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by CREATIVE ASSEMBLY and Feral Interactive (Mac) and Feral Interactive (Linux) and released in 2011. With an estimated 1.8 million copies sold, it is considered a major commercial success on Steam. With 66.2k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the more actively reviewed titles on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 91.8/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 27.23 hours, with side content bringing that to 73.05 hours, and a completionist run can reach 214.13 hours. The game has 8 DLCs available, expanding the base experience with additional content. Players commonly describe it as Strategy, Historical, Turn-Based Strategy, RTS and Grand Strategy.
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User Reviews
91.8
Overall Score / 100
9.2/10
Steam (66181 rev)
Playtime Estimates
27.23h
🎯 Main Story
73.05h
⭐ Main + Sides
214.13h
💯 Completionist
Based on 6 player submissions
DLCs (8)
Total War: SHOGUN 2 – Otomo Clan Pack DLC
$4.99
Total War: SHOGUN 2: Saints and Heroes Unit Pack
$2.99
Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Dragon War Battle Pack
$5.99
Total War: SHOGUN 2 - The Ikko Ikki Clan Pack
$4.99
Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Sengoku Jidai Unit Pack
$2.99
Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Rise of the Samurai Campaign
$9.99
Total War: SHOGUN 2 - The Hattori Clan Pack
$4.99
Total War: Shogun 2 - Blood Pack DLC
$2.99
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Game Information
Release Date
March 15, 2011
Developer
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
Publisher
SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$29.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
1.8M
(1.5M - 2.2M) VRI ScoreLearning
82.8
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Strategy
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP
LAN PvP
Co-op
Online Co-op
LAN Co-op
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Camera Comfort
Custom Volume Controls
Adjustable Difficulty
Playable without Timed Input
Save Anytime
Stereo Sound
Steam Cloud
Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
Stats
Family Sharing
Tags
Strategy
Historical
Turn-Based Strategy
RTS
Grand Strategy
Tactical
Singleplayer
Multiplayer
Real Time Tactics
Military
Diplomacy
Ninja
Co-op
Turn-Based
Medieval
Great Soundtrack
Moddable
Turn-Based Tactics
Action
Stylized
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
French
German
Italian
Russian
Spanish - Spain
Text Only
Czech
Polish
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions
- OS *: Windows 7 / Vista / XP
- Processor: 2 GHz Intel Dual Core processor / 2.6 GHz Intel Single Core processor, or AMD equivalent (with SSE2)
- Memory: 1GB RAM (XP), 2GB RAM (Vista / Windows7)
- Graphics: 256 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card (shader model 3)
- DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 32GB free hard disk space
- Screen Resolution: 1024x768 minimum
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions
Recommended:
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions
- OS *: Windows 7 / Vista / XP
- Processor: 2nd Generation Intel Core i5 processor (or greater), or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 2GB RAM (XP), 4GB RAM (Vista / Windows7)
- Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5000 and 6000 series graphics card or equivalent DirectX 11 compatible card
- DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c
- Hard Drive: 32GB free hard disk space
- Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 minimum
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions
- OS: macOS 10.14.5
- Processor: 1.1 GHZ Intel Core M or greater
- Hard Disk Space: 24GB
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M 512MB, AMD Radeon R9 M290, Intel HD Graphics 4000
- Hard Disk Space: 24GB
- Additional Notes: The game is officially supported on the following Macs. To check your Mac model and when it was released, select About This Mac from the Apple menu on your menu bar.
- * All 13” MacBook Pros released since Mid 2012
- * All 15” MacBook Pros released since Mid 2012
- * All 12” MacBooks released since Early 2016
- * All MacBook Airs since Mid 2012
- * All Mac minis released since Late 2012
- * All 21.5” iMacs released since Late 2012
- * All 27” iMacs released since Late 2012
- * All 27" iMac Pros released since Late 2017
- * All Mac Pros released since Late 2013
Pre 10.14.5 Users:
Players using a version of OS X before 10.14.5 can access a compatible version of the game via the Beta tab in the game’s properties window. Select the ‘Mac_Retail_1.4 - macOS 10.14.4 or older only' branch for a version that is compatible with 10.9.5 up to 10.14.5.Minimum:
- OS: Steam OS or Ubuntu 16.04
- Processor: 2GHz
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Graphics: 1GB
- Hard Drive: 26GB HD space
- Other Requirements: Nvidia 600 series+, AMD 6000 series+, Intel Iris Pro.
- Driver Details: Nvidia cards Require driver version 375.26 or better. AMD and Intel cards require MESA version 17.0.4
- Additional Notes: The system requirements represent the specifications that have been officially tested. Other modern drivers and distributions are expected to work but are not officially supported.
- Multiplayer Notes: Multiplayer is compatible between Linux versions only
Recommended:
- OS: Steam OS or Ubuntu 16.04 (64 bit required)
- Processor: 3GHz
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Graphics: 2GB
- Hard Drive: 26GB HD space
- Other Requirements: Nvidia 700 series+, AMD R7 series+
- Driver Details: Nvidia cards Require driver version 375.26 or better. AMD and Intel cards require MESA version 17.0.4
- Additional Notes: The system requirements represent the specifications that have been officially tested. Other modern drivers and distributions are expected to work but are not officially supported.
- Multiplayer Notes: Multiplayer is compatible between Linux versions only
Legal Notice
© SEGA. SEGA and the SEGA logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of SEGA Corporation. The Creative Assembly, Total War, Shogun Total War and the Total War logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of The Creative Assembly Limited. © 2010 Valve Corporation. Steam and the Steam logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Valve Corporation. Intel and the Intel logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. All rights reserved.