The team behind the "Total War" series for the PC has built a new RTS specifically for the consoles. But for what it tries, it fails like many RTSs with console controls.

Available on: PS3 , Xbox 360, PC
Genre: Strategy
Release date: 27 Mar 2009
Published by: Sega
Developed by: Creative Assembly

Multiplayer Modes:

Online

8 player VS

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More total shambles than Total War

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Many games have tried to solve the elusive problem of bringing Real Time Strategy to console over the past few months. EndWar, with its voice command, was excellent. Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3, although not perfect, was entertaining. Halo Wars was a little limited, but still not a bad effort. Stormrise…? Well, Stormrise is the latest addition to the RTS party and it seems to have brought the cheapest bottle of wine. ...

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