Total War: Pharaoh

October 11, 2023 CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, The Creative Assembly Sega
Strategy
PC Mac
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Total War: Pharaoh features a choice of eight faction leaders from three rich cultural hubs, with unique playstyles and diverse unit rosters. Whether you’re charming the courts as a peerless diplomat, charging into battle as an unwavering commander or causing chaos as a fearless warlord, become a leader that history will remember.
Storyline

In Total War: Pharaoh, the Pharaoh is dead, and the people of Egypt, Canaan, and the Hittite empire cry out for a new leader. Many desire the power of the throne, but the path to becoming Pharaoh is a perilous one. As the leader of these great nations, you must overcome societal collapse, face natural disasters and fight to protect your people against invaders from far off lands.
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Release Date October 11, 2023
Developer CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, The Creative Assembly
Publisher Sega
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Historical, Warfare
Total War: Pharaoh

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