Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Configuration minimale requise : Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP Processeur Pentium 4® Celeron 1,5 GHz (1 500 MHz) ou équivalent AMD® 512 Mo de RAM 11 Go d'espace disque non compressé disponible Carte son 16 bits et derniers pilotes 100 % compatibles DirectX® 9.0c Souris, clavier et derniers pilotes 100 % compatibles Windows® 2000/XP DirectX® 9.0c Carte graphique accélératrice 128 Mo avec prise en charge de Shader 1 et derniers pilotes. Doit être 100 % compatible avec DirectX® 9.0c Résolution minimum de l'affichage 1 024 x 768 Prise en charge du jeu sur Internet (TCP / IP) ; le jeu en ligne nécess
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition has captivated players with its engaging gameplay, as evidenced by 126 positive mentions out of 132, with many players sinking over 25 hours into the game. The game's enduring popularity is reflected in its overwhelmingly positive reception, with 96% of reviews being positive. The game's strategic depth and nostalgic value are frequently cited as key strengths.
What it's about: Couvrant la période la plus turbulente de l'histoire occidentale, votre quête pour le territoire et la puissance vous emmènera à travers l'Europe, l'Afrique, le Moyen-Orient, et même sur les rivages du Nouveau Monde.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 132 | 126 | 1 | 5 |
| Content / longevity | 23 | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| Graphics / art | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Stability / bugs | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Interface / UX | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Performance | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Story / writing | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Audio / music | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Value for money | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Multiplayer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 115 h on median; those who dislike it: 5.7 h.
Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time
% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Sep 27, 2012 · All-time low: €3.49 (Nov 25, 2012)
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Strengths
- Gameplay is widely praised: 126 positive mentions out of 132
- The game has a strong nostalgic appeal: 24 mentions of 'nostalgie'
- Players are deeply invested: 379 players have played for over 25 hours, with a 99% positive review rate
Weaknesses
- Some players experience bugs: 6 negative mentions out of 8
- Performance issues are occasionally reported: 2 negative mentions out of 6
Who is it for?
This game is ideal for fans of strategy games and those who enjoy immersive, challenging gameplay with a strong historical context. Players who value depth and complexity in their games will find Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition to be a compelling choice.
Is Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 96% of 36,122 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay is widely praised. Current price: 24,99€.
Verdict
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition is a timeless classic that continues to captivate players with its engaging gameplay and rich historical context. With its overwhelmingly positive reception and enduring popularity, this game is a must-play for strategy enthusiasts and fans of the Total War series. Its few drawbacks, such as occasional bugs and performance issues, are far outweighed by its numerous strengths.
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