Addictive turn-based empire-building with colossal, real-time battles, all set in a world of legendary heroes, giant monsters, flying creatures and storms of magical power.
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- Grand Strategy (444)
- Multiplayer (414)
- Tactical (345)
- Dark Fantasy (334)
- Action (323)
- Singleplayer (303)
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- Co-op (211)
- Story Rich (163)
- Open World (113)
- Gore (105)
- RPG (105)
- 4X (38)
Release Date | May 24, 2016 |
Price | $ 59.99 Top 1% |
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 78.6% (mostly positive) / 78.1% |
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 77.4% Top 30% / 77% Top 30% |
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 30.9K Top 1% / 50.8K Top 1% |
Curators | 386 reviews Top 1% |
Median Play Time | 112.9 hours Top 1% |
Play Time per Dollar | 1.9 hour Top 10% |
Followers | 323.7K Top 1% |
Owners | ± 3.4M Top 1% |
Copies Sold | ± 1.7M Top 1% |
Gross Revenue ($) | ± 63.1M Top 1% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows Total War: WARHAMMER's Steam rating and reviews between May 2016 and December 2023. Steam's rating is relatively stable, varying from 79.3% (May 2016) to 74.5% (September 2016).
With its 50.8K reviews Top 1%, Total War: WARHAMMER is indisputably a major AAA level success. The chart looks like a long tail distribution, which sometimes means that the marketing was concentrated on the game launch and then stopped, and that no major update or discounts followed.
Review Languages
This donut chart displays the languages of Total War: WARHAMMER's reviewers. The most popular language is English (54%), followed by Simplified Chinese (13%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 28 different languages represented. The game is available in 13 languages, which is great.
Time Played
This chart displays the time played in Total War: WARHAMMER, comparing positive and negative reviews. You'll notice that the time played is very impressive, reaching 282 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 2 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (183 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Total War: WARHAMMER's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.
Players' Feedback
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It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's score of 78.6% should be considered while evaluating them.
Take into account that list was generated using AI on a small sample of Total War: WARHAMMER's Steam review data, it is not meant to be exhaustive. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.