Transporting units across water is easier than ever, and attacking by sea is now just as viable and exciting an option as striking from land. Now, battles unfold on both land and sea simultaneously. A decade ago, seeing armies of countless well-rendered soldiers roughing it out across miles of terrain was enough to wow us. One of the big draws of the Total War series has, of course, been its often breathtaking scale, and The Creative Assembly continues to find ways to raise the bar in that regard.
'Rome II does a great job expanding on the series' massive scope.'
