Total War: Rome II - Rise of the Republic

 PC
  • Publisher: Sega
  • Release Date: Aug 9, 2018
Metascore
78

Generally favorable reviews - based on 6 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 5 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
  1. Jeuxvideo.com
    Aug 12, 2018
    70
    Rise of the Republic is a decent DLC, with its interesting setting in which every faction has its own distinctive gameplay feature, increasing its replay value. But the lack of real novelty is a bummer.

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User Score
5.8

Mixed or average reviews- based on 12 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 12
  3. Negative: 4 out of 12
  1. Nightvol
    Aug 13, 2018
    5
    So i started with Rome. I had a family tree. I declared my most talented general the heir of the current family head. The said general had twoSo i started with Rome. I had a family tree. I declared my most talented general the heir of the current family head. The said general had two sons, one of them showed promise so I tutored him and at 16 he was already in the field. He led the army with which i defeated the Volsci and by the end of that war he had 11 authority, surpassing all other characters. After this war I had a rebellion by a rival family. The seceded but i took the province back in one turn. I was happy i eliminated a rival without much difficulty. But what do you know. My "heir" decided to create a new dynasty. His wife and sons were still in my family. So the heir to my political leader decided to **** off alone. No harm done, i though, his illustrious son was named heir and he went and fought some barbarians in north west Italy and conquered his enemies in 3 swift battles. He was the first of my generals to get a triumph. And another secession. And yeah... the 15 authority general which I was grooming from day one to one day rule my clan started his own branch. So now both he and his dad created rival families because **** logic. And well... **** this game.… Full Review »
  2. dougal83
    Dec 5, 2018
    0
    Crap shoot like Rome 2 original release. It's a reskin with a political spin to introduce women generals at an unrealistic level. DeletedCrap shoot like Rome 2 original release. It's a reskin with a political spin to introduce women generals at an unrealistic level. Deleted the game not long after buying.… Full Review »
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