Categories Posted inin Gameplay The DeanBeat: My favorite games of 2021 Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 24, 2021 10 min Almost two years into the pandemic, it’s hard to look back and see much good that happened this year. But as reality was horrible... Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Sega’s Creative Assembly reveals Total War: Rome Remastered coming April 29 Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 25, 2021 2 min It’s a new day for the Roman empire. Sega Europe and Creative Assembly said that Total War: Rome Remastered is coming on April 29.... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Total War Saga: Troy interview — How Creative Assembly made the game bigger than Troy’s battle Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 21, 2020 10 min Sega’s The Creative Assembly studio is the steward of the Total War series, and its latest game, Total War Saga: Troy debuts August 13 on... Continue Reading 10 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Henry Cavill is right — in 2019, Total War: Warhammer is great Posted byby GamesBeat December 20, 2019 3 min Creative Assembly’s Total War: Warhammer franchise has seemed to be quiet recently (apart from a shout-out from Witcher star Henry Cavill). Its last new... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Total War Saga: Troy will debut in 2020 Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 19, 2019 4 min Sega Europe confirmed leaked news that Total War Saga: Troy is Creative Assembly‘s next Total War game. It’s coming in 2020. After the debut... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay NetEase will help Creative Assembly bring Total War games to China Posted byby Mike Minotti August 2, 2019 1 min The Creative Assembly announced today that it is partnering with NetEase to bring its Total War franchise to China. Total War is a series... Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Total War: Three Kingdoms hits 1 million copies sold in under a week Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 29, 2019 2 min The Total War series is finally playing around in a Chinese setting, and now that country is paying developer Creative Assembly back with success.... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Total War: Three Kingdoms review — Best in the series, best in the setting Posted byby GamesBeat May 23, 2019 8 min Total War: Three Kingdoms is the best Total War game and the best Three Kingdoms game ever. I do not make this claim lightly;... Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Total War: Three Kingdoms hands-on — Combat is no longer an imperial pain Posted byby GamesBeat May 6, 2019 3 min A couple months ago, I previewed Total War: Three Kingdoms, with the initial reaction that the combat was worrisome and the strategy was on... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gameplay Total War: Three Kingdoms hands-on: equal parts exciting and worrisome Posted byby GamesBeat March 7, 2019 6 min Total War: Three Kingdoms doesn’t look like a huge change for the Total War series, but it might unintentionally be the most radical installment... Continue Reading 6 min