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Total War

Creative Assembly's Total War is a series of strategy games that began with Shogun: Total War in June 2000. There have been a plethora of other Total War games since, covering a variety of different historical time periods and featuring a similar mix of turn-based and real-time strategy as the original game. Along with the series' many historical games, the Total War series is also known for its Warhammer releases.

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