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Testseek.com have collected 65 expert reviews of the Total War: Shogun 2 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Total War: Shogun 2.
Award: Editor’s Choice March 2011
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The editors liked

  • Surprisingly accessible
  • Well-researched setting
  • Excellent strategic and tactical depth
  • Innovative multiplayer.
  • Gorgeous art style
  • Good A.I.
  • A rewarding multiplayer game.
  • Stylistically gorgeous and brimming with character
  • Avatar Conquest mode encourages repeat play
  • Japanese castles spawn novel siege battles
  • Great cooperative campaigns
  • Improves upon previous Total War games in every way
  • Including campaign AI.

The editors didn't like

  • Some of those innovative multiplayer additions aren't all they're cracked up to be
  • Wonky morale/fatigue model.
  • Interchangeable factions
  • Heavy on grinding
  • Multiplayer frontend needs work.
  • Rare crashes haunt multiplayer campaigns
  • Occasional AI issues in realtime battles.

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  Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Robert , review by: cheatcc.com

  • Abstract:  Total War: Shogun 2 is the last in a long line of Total War games, but it's the first to bear the Shogun name since the series' debut in 2000. Forget about Europe; it's back to feudal Japan for this strategy title. Get ready to fight against competing war...

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  Published: 2011-05-05, review by: diehardgamefan.com

  • Shogun 2 is a great step forward for the Creative Assembly in streamlining the engine that they’ve accumulated over the game and is, in this reviewer’s opinion, the best Total War title since Rome: Total War nearly seven years ago and is a candidate fo...

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  Published: 2011-04-11, review by: newgamenetwork.com

  • Abstract:  I should mention initially that this is the first Total War game I have played, so this review will be from the perspective of a new comer to the series. The Total War series is fairly unique in how it combines epic real-time and turn based strategy ga...

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  Published: 2011-04-01, review by: gamepro.com

  • Gorgeous art style; good A.I.; a rewarding multiplayer game.
  • Interchangeable factions; heavy on grinding; multiplayer frontend needs work.

 
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  Published: 2011-04-01, review by: gamingshogun.com

  • Abstract:  While some strategy players love a good game set in the future with ever evolving technology and science fiction effects. There is a certain sect of strategy players though who truly prefer to look at the past and try to see how they would have done at...

 
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  Published: 2011-03-24, review by: gameplaymonthly.com

  • Abstract:  With Shogun II: Total War, we return to the war-torn country of Japan during its greatest time of crisis; a time when clans strewn across the entire length of the country all vied for complete dominance and leaders fought for the coveted title and...

 
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  Published: 2011-03-23, review by: gaming-age.com

  • Abstract:  Creative Assembly is no stranger to the battlefield; with more than enough Total War in their portfolio they must understand not only their craft, but also what their mistakes in the past can teach them. After the ultimately designated stumble that was...

 
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  Published: 2011-03-21, review by: hookedgamers.com

  • Abstract:  As has been the case since the first Oriental themed Total War game, the game is broken into two phases – the turn based strategy phase and the real-time strategy phase. Both need to be done well if you want to gain an advanta..

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  Published: 2011-03-21, review by: 1up.com

  • Abstract:  There must be some mistake. Whatever game I've been playing lately -- the splash screen says it's called Shogun 2 and was created by Creative Assembly -- can't be from the same folks who made a spectacular mess of Empire: Total War. It's certainly not ...

 
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  Published: 2011-03-17, review by: gamespot.com

  • Stylistically gorgeous and brimming with character, Avatar Conquest mode encourages repeat play, Japanese castles spawn novel siege battles, Great cooperative campaigns, Improves upon previous Total War games in every way, including campaign AI.
  • Rare crashes haunt multiplayer campaigns, Occasional AI issues in realtime battles.
  • Artistic, formidable, and action packed, this remarkable strategy game is the best Total War yet....

 
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