Each of the leaders in the three available factions are well characterised, and start with a few clear faction objectives to usher you through the first ten turns or so. On the grand strategy level Pharaoh is one of the best board games of the Total War series. Maybe, with enough political scheming, and a few massive armies, your nation can avoid the late bronze age collapse entirely. In classic Total War fashion, you advance your cause each turn by building up your cities, recruiting armies, pushing them around on the grand strategy map, and then diving into huge real-time battles to take new territory and see off enemy armies. There's a sense of dread to the opening state of the map in Total War: Pharaoh, but it's perfectly poised if you like the idea of aggressively surging beyond your starting territory, taking a strong early foothold and then working to gain enough notoriety to eventually challenge for the throne. Availability: Out 11 October on PC ( Steam).Canaanite generals are poised to take advantage of any sign of weakness in the Egyptian ranks, and to the north, in modern Turkey, the Hittites are in a desperate battle for survival. His maniac son Seti is set to inherit the kingdom, but Ramesses is building support to the north east. The year is 1200 BC and, in bronze age Egypt, Pharaoh Merneptah is worried about his legacy. Dull warfare mars a fascinating battle for supremacy during the late Bronze Age collapse.
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