Total War: WARHAMMER III — Is It Worth Playing?

The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here.

Feb 2022+725 followers/wkStrategyby CREATIVE ASSEMBLY$8.99
Quick verdict Total War: WARHAMMER III holds 69% positive across 81,315 Steam reviews. It's drawing steady follower growth. If you enjoy Strategy games like Tempest Rising, Pixel Darts: From Pub to Glory, Landlord Simulator, it's an easy one to check out.

About Total War: WARHAMMER III

The last roar of a dying god ruptures the boundary between worlds, opening a portal to the Realm of Chaos. From this maelstrom, the four Ruinous Powers – Khorne, Nurgle, Tzeentch and Slaanesh – emerge, spreading darkness and despair. The stern warriors of Kislev and the vast empire of Grand Cathay stand at the threshold, as a vengeful Daemon Prince vows to destroy those who corrupted him. The coming conflict will engulf all. Will you conquer your daemons? Or command them? With seven unique races and hundreds of units under your command, raise an army and dominate in epic real-time battles across a world of breathtaking scale and spectacle. In the most ambitious and groundbreaking Total War title to date, dive into a captivating narrative that will take you to the mind-bending Realm of Chaos and back again. Forge your empire in a strategy sandbox that ensures no two campaigns are ever the same. Play as 10 Legendary Lords! Will you side with the Chaos Gods and take one of their Daemonic Champions, play as an ancient transforming Dragon from Grand Cathay, defend the frozen nation of Kislev with the Ice Queen or play the ultimate villain as the Daemon Prince? Customise the Daemon Prince to your own unique design with a huge suite of body parts and powers, creating billions of potential combinations to suit your own playstyle. Multiplayer is now bigger than ever. With the vast 8-player Realm of Chaos multiplayer campaign, the intense 1 v 1 Domination mode, the story-driven multiplayer campaigns built around Kislev and Grand Cathay and ranked & custom battles, there’s no shortage of ways to cause chaos with friends.

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Key Stats

Followers
309,584
Followers / week
+725
24h peak players
27,609
Steam reviews
69% · 81,315
Genre
Strategy
Developer
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY
Release
Feb 2022
Price
$8.99

Should You Play Total War: WARHAMMER III?

Who it's for: fans of Strategy games like Tempest Rising, Pixel Darts: From Pub to Glory, Landlord Simulator.

The last roar of a dying god ruptures the boundary between worlds, opening a portal to the Realm of Chaos. From this maelstrom, the four Ruinous Powers – Khorne, Nurgle, Tzeentch and Slaanesh – emerge, spreading darkness and despair. The stern warriors of Kislev and the vast empire of Grand Cathay stand at the threshold, as a vengeful Daemon Prince vows to destroy those who corrupted him. The coming conflict will engulf all. Will you conquer your daemons? Or command them? With seven unique races and hundreds of units under your command, raise an army and…

Total War: WARHAMMER III is co-op and multiplayer on Steam and runs on Windows, Mac, Linux. It's drawing steady follower growth right now.

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System Requirements & Platforms

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Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

Minimum

OS *: Windows 7 64-bit · Processor: Intel i3/Ryzen 3 series · Memory: 6 GB RAM · Graphics: Nvidia GTX 900/AMD RX 400 series | Intel Iris Xe Graphics · DirectX: Version 11 · Storage: 120 GB available space · Additional Notes: This game may be updated over time and have paid for and free. additional content released for it. Please be aware that this may increase the minimum requirements for running the game above the specification stated here. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Recommended

OS: Windows 10 64-bit · Processor: Intel i5/Ryzen 5 series · Memory: 8 GB RAM · Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti/AMD RX 5600-XT/Intel Arc A750 · DirectX: Version 11 · Storage: 120 GB available space · Additional Notes: 8GB Memory if using integrated GPU. Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.

Total War: WARHAMMER III — Frequently Asked Questions

When does Total War: WARHAMMER III release?
Total War: WARHAMMER III released on Feb 2022 and is available now on Steam.
What kind of game is Total War: WARHAMMER III?
Total War: WARHAMMER III is a Strategy game. The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here.
Is Total War: WARHAMMER III multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Total War: WARHAMMER III supports co-op and multiplayer on Steam.
Is Total War: WARHAMMER III on Steam Deck or consoles?
Total War: WARHAMMER III runs on Windows, Mac, Linux via Steam; native Linux support makes it a strong Steam Deck candidate. No console release has been confirmed.
How much does Total War: WARHAMMER III cost?
Total War: WARHAMMER III is priced at $8.99 on Steam.
What are Total War: WARHAMMER III's system requirements?
The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
Is Total War: WARHAMMER III worth playing in 2026?
It's divisive — 69% positive across 81,315 Steam reviews. In 2026 it's worth it mainly if you already like this kind of game.
Who made Total War: WARHAMMER III?
Total War: WARHAMMER III is developed by CREATIVE ASSEMBLY and published by SEGA, Feral Interactive.
What games is Total War: WARHAMMER III similar to?
Total War: WARHAMMER III sits alongside Strategy games such as Tempest Rising, Pixel Darts: From Pub to Glory, Landlord Simulator.
What platforms is Total War: WARHAMMER III on?
Total War: WARHAMMER III is available on Windows, Mac, Linux.

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