Total War Shogun 2 Gold Edition PC Game

Get the best of both worlds Do you like you games on a disc and in the original box but don&39;t want to wait for the post?Then buy from us we will open the box and email you the code so you can download and start playing your game straight away we will then post the box and disc out to you for your collection Total War Shogun 2 Gold EditionTotal War - Shogun 2Total War - Rise of the Samurai ( new DLC )Total War - Shogun Fall of the SamuraiPlus all of the below additional content -Dragon War Battle PackHattori Ninja Clan PackIkko Ikki Warrior Monk Clan PackOtomo Gunpowder Clan PackSaga Clan PackTsu Clan PackSendai Clan PackSaints & Heroes Elite unit PackSengoku Jidai Elite Unit PackTotal War Shogun 2It is the middle of the 16th Century in Feudal Japan The country once ruled by a unified government is now split into many warring clans Players take on the role of one Daimyo the clan leader and will use military engagements economics and diplomacy to achieve the ultimate goal re-unite Japan under his supreme command and become the new Shogun - the undisputed ruler of a pacified nation Shogun 2 Total War will feature enhanced full 3D battles via land and sea which made a name for the series as well as the tactical campaign map that many refer to as the heart and soul of Total War Featuring a brand new AI system inspired by the scriptures that influenced Japanese warfare the millennia old Chinese "Art of War" the Creative Assembly brings the wisdom of Master Sun Tsu to Shogun 2 Total War Analysing this ancient text enabled the Creative Assembly to implement easy to understand yet deep strategic gameplay 9 Playable clans ranging from the large and powerful to the tiny and weak - Take charge of any of the nine major factions of Japanese feudal history from the mighty Oda to the more delicate but well positioned Tokugawa clan All of these clans could rise to take the position of Shogun under your leadershipBrand new siege mechanics vastly improved over Napoleon and Empire - Japanese siege warfare is markedly different form its European equivalent Castles are now elaborate death traps with the enemy being invited in to attempt to destroy the defender Defenders and attackers now have multiple options paths and objectives within a siege and a larger number of castle types make this all the more elaborate and strategicMuch improved terrain and environments mountains in battle and new environments - Shogun 2s terrain system is brand new to deal with the Japanese landscape and the radically different topography it presents the player withTotal War Shogun 2 - Fall Of The SamuraiIt is 1863 and the age of the Samurai is coming to a close The masters of sword bow and horse face a period of massive change as a new Japan is born to the bellowing of cannon and the shriek of steam engines The modern Victorian world of Europe and America is battering at Japan&39;s gates bringing revolutionary new weapons to the country weapons which will sound the death-knell of the Samurai class This new world can be shut out and tradition upheld or it can be embraced and mastered Into this upheaval a new Imperial movement rises up against the old Shoguns attempting to restore the Emperor as rightful master of Japan Will you back this rising Imperial power or the Shogunate of old? Choose your path and carry the country with you in the final battle for Japan&39;s future the Boshin War the War of the Year of the Dragon This massive-scale standalone expansion to Total War Shogun 2 offers a completely new experience to players Six new playable clans including those supporting a modern imperial Japan such as the Satsuma and those allied with the old Shogun like the Nagaoka are now available Three great foreign powers must also be dealt with America Britain and France all have a vested interest in Japan&39;s future How will you treat them? All this plays out across an expanded and improved campaign map covering new island provinces in the far north and featuring all-new building and technology trees as well as brand new features such as railways and naval bombardments seen for the first time in a Total War title As well as the upgrades to the campaign map brand new units and abilities are also added to Total War Shogun 2&39;s epic battles On Land thirty nine new units are introduced including Gatling guns US Marines and British Royal Marines War at sea also changes with ten new ship types including massive artillery-bearing steamers torpedo boats and mighty Ironclad battleships allowing you to call naval artillery strikes directly into land battles Coastal batteries can also attack your shipping so watch out for well-defended ports!With three new agent types on the campaign map to choose from four new historical scenarios brand new siege-battle mechanics and a huge upgrade to Total War Shogun 2&39;s multiplayer game the list of additions is as epic as the conflict in Total War Shogun 2 - Fall Of The Samurai Fight one last time for Japan&39;s future as the age of the Samurai comes face to face with the explosive power of modern weaponry The fate of all Japan is in your hands Dramatic 19th century Japan setting Based on the backdrop of the Boshin War period the new campaign starts in 1864 a time of growing resentment against Western colonial power and influence As Japan began to modernise and industrialise the inevitable social and economic changes led to increasingly militant nationalism and antipathy towards the Shogunate 6 new playable clans Play as a clan supporting the Imperial throne or the last ShogunateShogunate clans Aizu Nagaoka JozaiImperial clans Choshu Satsuma TosaNew foreign powers The American British and French nations played an important part in the story of the Boshin war and your relations with these foreign powers will be integral to unit recruitment and to advancing your technology treesNew 19th century Japan campaign map The new island of Ezo extends the Shogun 2 campaign map northwards Fully refreshed towns and other campaign map features reflect the different time period with railways making their first appearance in a Total War title Railway lines on the campaign map Develop your own railway network to move armies and agents between your regions Railways can be sabotaged and transport can be blocked by enemy armies who take control of parts of the line or railway stations 39 new land units Including modern ranged units - such as the Gatling gun and Armstrong gun - controllable in a new first-person mode New units can also be recruited from foreign powers including the British Royal Marines US Marine Corps and French Marines 10 new naval unit types with a total of 21 ships New steam-powered warships heavily armed with modern artillery Foreign ironclad ships can also be purchased including the Warrior-class ironclad New port siege battle type This new battle type triggers when attempting a naval assault on an occupied enemy port The attacking fleet must sail into the harbour and capture the port running the gauntlet of coastal gun defences New land and sea unit interactions During a land battle armies can call in offshore artillery support barrages Conversely costal gun emplacements can target enemy ships during port siege battles when ending their turn within the range of upgraded coastal defences Campaign map bombardments Offshore naval units can bombard armies and cities in adjacent coastal areas on the campaign map itself3 new agent types The Foreign Veteran the Ishin Shishi and the Shinshengumi Each new agent has its own skill tree Ninja and Geisha agents have had their skill trees updated Improved siege battle mechanics New upgradable tower defences can be built with a specific defence specialty - archery matchlock or Gatling gun4 new historical battles Fight in 4 brand-new dramatic portrayals of the major historical battles of the Boshin WarHow To RedeemAn activation code will be emailed out you will need an internet connection to download the game via steam For information on how to do this use the following address supportsteampoweredkbarticlephp?ref5414-TFBN-1352Please note Code will be emailed during office hours Monday - Friday GMTThis item will be emailed to the address from which you order System Requirements Minimum OS Windows 7 Vista XP Processor 2 GHz Intel Dual Core processor 26 GHz Intel Single Core processor or AMD equivalent (with SSE2) Memory 1GB RAM (XP) 2GB RAM (Vista Windows7) Graphics 256 MB DirectX 90c compatible card (shader model 3) DirectX® DirectX 90c Hard Drive 32GB free hard disk space Screen Resolution 1024x768 minimum Recommended OS Windows 7 Vista XP Processor 2nd Generation Intel Core i5 processor (or greater) or AMD equivalent Memory 2GB RAM (XP) 4GB RAM (Vista Windows7) Graphics AMD Radeon HD 5000 and 6000 series graphics card or equivalent DirectX 11 compatible card DirectX® DirectX 90c Hard Drive 32GB free hard disk space Screen Resolution 1280x1024 minimum