Strategy · 2004
ROME: Total War
In short: ROME: Total War is a Strategy game by Feral Interactive, released in 2004 on PC and Mobile. It takes about 2 hours to beat. Critics rate it 88/100.
Rome: Total War is a turn-based strategy. It is third of the numerous Total War titles: the main series counts as many as 13 titles, with 4 games being spin-offs. Rome: Total War is estimated to be one of the best PC strategies. The story follows a line of three Roman families: Julii, Brutii, or Scipii. The story…
Key facts
- Released
- 22 September 2004
- Genre
- Strategy · Simulation
- Length
- ≈ 2 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · Mobile
- Studio
- Feral Interactive, Creative Assembly
- Publisher
- SEGA
- Critics
- Metacritic 88
Where to buy
Why play it
- Metacritic 88 — critics loved it
- A 2004 classic that aged well
- "Brainy" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat ROME: Total War?
Expect about 2 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play ROME: Total War with friends?
No, ROME: Total War is a single-player experience.
What platforms is ROME: Total War on?
ROME: Total War is available on PC and Mobile.
Is ROME: Total War a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 88.
What games are like ROME: Total War?
In the same spirit: Medieval II: Total War, Sid Meier's Railroads! and Black & White 2.



