Naturally around a game's release date we see a flurry of reviews and Empire: Total War is no exception. Following are a list of the most notable recent reviews;
Firstly, IGN UK scored the game at a 9.5/10 - the same as their US counterpart but the review itself is entirely different. You can give this review a read by dropping in to IGN UKhere.
Next, CVG, better known as Computer and Videogames posted a review once again praising the game on the features such as Naval Battles, AI and in general the 'depth' of it all. Jim Rossignol, the reviewer, gave Empire: Total War yet another very high score at 9.4/10. It's also worth noting that PC Gamer, part of the CVG network has given the game a 'Must Buy' award. Read the reviewhere.
In slightly less depth the following have also reviewed Empire: Total War;
Gamespy - 100%
"The simplified interface elements, great campaign, and much-improved map and information screens make this the most accessible Total War yet, and a great place for those unfamiliar with the series to get started."
3DJuegos - 95%
"Empire is the new jewel of Total War. If anybody wants to understand the definition of the concept of strategy in video games, he should have a look first to what Creative Assembly has to offer."
PC Format - 92%
"A colossus of a game. The challenges presented by the Grand Campaign firmly establish Empire as the stuff of legend: it’s far-reaching, truly massive and utterly engrossing."
Gamestar - 90%
"If you like strategy games, you need to play Empire: Total War."
Currently, Empire: Total War'sMetacritic page gives the game a total aggregate score of 93%
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Firstly, IGN UK scored the game at a 9.5/10 - the same as their US counterpart but the review itself is entirely different. You can give this review a read by dropping in to IGN UK
Next, CVG, better known as Computer and Videogames posted a review once again praising the game on the features such as Naval Battles, AI and in general the 'depth' of it all. Jim Rossignol, the reviewer, gave Empire: Total War yet another very high score at 9.4/10. It's also worth noting that PC Gamer, part of the CVG network has given the game a 'Must Buy' award. Read the review
In slightly less depth the following have also reviewed Empire: Total War;
Currently, Empire: Total War's
Come and discuss the reviews and scoring of Empire: Total War on our
A A R S
:: The Sun always rises in the East :: Flawless Crowns :: Dancing Days ::
"We kissed the Sun, and it smiled down upon us."
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