Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 64Bit Processeur : Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 3.0Ghz Mémoire vive : 5 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GTX 460 1GB | AMD Radeon HD 5770 1GB | Intel HD4000 @720p DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 60 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 / 8 (8.1)/ 10 64Bit Processeur : Intel® Core™ i5-4570 3.20GHz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 4GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB @1080p DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 60 GB d'espace disque disponible Notes supplémentaires : Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Total War: WARHAMMER II
Commanders are clearing entire weekends for grand campaigns, with 394 out of 484 sampled veterans logging over 25 hours. Backed by a stellar 93 percent historical positive rating on Steam and an 87 percent approval for recent dispatches, this grand strategy titan hooks tacticians for the long haul.
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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 | 133 | 107 | 8 | 18 |
| Content / longevity | 37 | 23 | 1 | 13 |
| Value for money | 19 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| Stability / bugs | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Story / writing | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Graphics / art | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Performance | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Interface / UX | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Audio / music | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Multiplayer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 135 h on median; those who dislike it: 51 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 Jun 12, 2017 · All-time low: €14.99 (May 23, 2024)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 152 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 14,7 % of players.
What creators say (YouTube)
7 review videos analyzed: 6 positive1 mixed0 negative
Les joueurs Steam et les créateurs YouTube s’accordent sur les points forts du jeu : le gameplay, l’histoire, les graphismes et la richesse du contenu sont unanimement salués. En revanche, les joueurs Steam sont beaucoup plus critiques sur la performance, le prix, les bugs et l’interface utilisateur, tandis que les créateurs YouTube ne signalent que peu de réserves, se limitant à un léger bémol sur la performance et le coût. Cette divergence reflète surtout la différence de taille d’échantillon et de critères d’évaluation entre la communauté de joueurs et les analyses vidéo.
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Strengths
- Grand tactical mechanics command the battlefield, securing 107 positive mentions out of 133.
- Breathtaking visual design brings the grim fantasy world to life with 10 positive mentions out of 10.
- Compelling lore and narrative framing drive the campaign forward, noted in 10 positive mentions out of 11.
- Massive replayability and faction variety anchor the experience, backed by 23 positive mentions out of 37 regarding overall content.
Weaknesses
- Technical gremlins disrupt the march, with bugs generating 14 negative mentions out of 14.
- Costly expansions frustrate collectors, leading to 16 negative mentions out of 19 concerning the pricing model.
- Interface design creates friction on the campaign map, accounting for 4 negative mentions out of 5.
Who is it for?
Dedicated strategy enthusiasts and fantasy generals who crave deep faction management and massive real-time fantasy battles will find countless hours of conquest here.
Is Total War: WARHAMMER II worth it in 2026?
Yes, without reservation for most players: 93% of 121,403 Steam reviews are positive (player score 87/100). Most-praised strength: Grand tactical mechanics command the battlefield, securing. Current price: 59,99€.
Verdict
Total War: WARHAMMER II delivers an immense, immersive grand strategy experience that easily justifies its massive time sink despite occasional technical stumbles and heavy DLC pricing. The sheer scale of warfare on offer keeps legions of commanders coming back for one more turn.
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