<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2016	O
turn-based	O
strategy	O
and	O
real-time	B-Application
tactics	I-Application
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Creative	O
Assembly	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Sega	O
for	O
Windows	O
via	O
the	O
Steam	B-Application
gaming	O
platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
brought	O
to	O
macOS	B-Application
and	O
Linux	B-Application
by	O
Feral	O
Interactive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
10th	O
title	O
in	O
the	O
Total	O
War	O
series	O
and	O
the	O
first	O
title	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
trilogy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
previous	O
titles	O
in	O
the	O
Total	O
War	O
series	O
,	O
gameplay	O
unfolds	O
both	O
on	O
a	O
scale	O
of	O
kingdoms	O
in	O
a	O
turn-based	O
strategy	O
campaign	O
,	O
managing	O
cities	O
and	O
the	O
movement	O
of	O
armies	O
,	O
and	O
on	O
a	O
smaller	O
scale	O
in	O
real-time	B-Application
tactics	I-Application
skirmishes	O
and	O
sieges	O
,	O
managing	O
the	O
movement	O
and	O
actions	O
of	O
individual	O
units	O
and	O
characters	O
within	O
an	O
army	O
during	O
a	O
battle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
include	O
Dwarfs	O
,	O
Human	O
factions	O
,	O
Greenskins	O
and	O
Vampire	O
Counts	O
at	O
launch	O
,	O
with	O
more	O
added	O
as	O
paid	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
was	O
largely	O
well	O
received	O
by	O
critics	O
,	O
and	O
sold	O
over	O
half	O
a	O
million	O
copies	O
in	O
its	O
first	O
few	O
days	O
on	O
sale	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
has	O
two	O
sequels	O
:	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
II	I-Application
(	O
released	O
September	O
2017	O
)	O
and	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
III	I-Application
(	O
released	O
February	O
2022	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
is	O
a	O
turn-based	O
strategy	O
game	O
with	O
real-time	B-Application
tactical	I-Application
battles	O
between	O
armies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
featured	O
four	O
playable	O
factions	O
at	O
launch	O
,	O
including	O
the	O
Empire	O
(	O
humans	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
Greenskins	O
(	O
orcs	O
and	O
goblins	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
Dwarfs	O
and	O
the	O
Vampire	O
Counts	O
(	O
undead	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Chaos	O
faction	O
,	O
made	O
up	O
of	O
evil	O
humans	O
and	O
monsters	O
,	O
was	O
available	O
for	O
free	O
to	O
those	O
who	O
pre-ordered	O
or	O
purchased	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
week	O
of	O
release	O
and	O
subsequently	O
available	O
as	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
(	O
DLC	B-Protocol
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
campaign	O
map	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
that	O
featured	O
in	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Attila	I-Application
,	O
the	O
primary	O
difference	O
being	O
the	O
bigger	O
changes	O
in	O
physical	O
terrain	O
and	O
climate	O
as	O
one	O
moves	O
from	O
a	O
particular	O
point	O
in	O
the	O
map	O
to	O
another	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
is	O
built	O
around	O
the	O
Total	O
War	O
system	O
of	O
city	O
and	O
unit	O
building	O
,	O
army	O
manoeuvring	O
and	O
diplomacy	O
with	O
other	O
factions	O
,	O
it	O
has	O
numerous	O
new	O
elements	O
that	O
differ	O
from	O
previous	O
Total	O
War	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
the	O
announcement	O
,	O
Creative	O
Assembly	O
had	O
five	O
titles	O
in	O
development	O
,	O
which	O
included	O
2013	O
's	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Rome	I-Application
II	I-Application
and	O
2014	O
's	O
Alien	B-Application
:	I-Application
Isolation	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
is	O
set	O
to	O
be	O
the	O
first	O
title	O
in	O
a	O
trilogy	O
,	O
with	O
expansions	O
and	O
standalone	O
titles	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
future	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
was	O
due	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
for	O
Windows	O
on	O
April	O
28	O
,	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Linux	B-Application
version	O
was	O
released	O
by	O
Feral	O
Interactive	O
on	O
22	O
November	O
2016	O
with	O
the	O
macOS	B-Application
version	O
following	O
on	O
18	O
April	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Chaos	O
Warriors	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
(	O
DLC	B-Protocol
)	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
DLC	B-Protocol
to	O
be	O
released	O
for	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
;	O
it	O
was	O
made	O
available	O
to	O
purchase	O
alongside	O
its	O
initial	O
release	O
and	O
was	O
included	O
for	O
those	O
who	O
preordered	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
April	O
29	O
,	O
2016	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
Chaos	O
Warriors	O
DLC	B-Protocol
would	O
be	O
available	O
for	O
free	O
for	O
a	O
week	O
after	O
its	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
May	O
2016	O
,	O
Creative	O
Assembly	O
announced	O
that	O
mods	O
and	O
Steam	B-Application
Workshop	O
's	O
features	O
would	O
be	O
supported	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
September	O
26	O
,	O
2018	O
an	O
expanded	O
limited	O
edition	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
titled	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
:	O
Dark	O
Gods	O
Edition	O
was	O
announced	O
on	O
the	O
official	O
site	O
which	O
included	O
Warriors	O
of	O
Chaos	O
,	O
Bretonnia	O
,	O
and	O
Norsca	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
four	O
core	O
races	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
July	O
30	O
,	O
2020	O
a	O
second	O
expanded	O
limited	O
edition	O
called	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
:	O
Savage	O
Edition	O
was	O
announced	O
which	O
included	O
Warriors	O
of	O
Chaos	O
again	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
Beastmen	O
,	O
not	O
including	O
its	O
DLC	B-Protocol
that	O
tied	O
into	O
the	O
Wood	O
Elves	O
race	O
pack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
migrates	O
Vlad	O
von	O
Carstein	O
to	O
the	O
Von	O
Carstein	O
faction.30th	O
Birthday	O
Regiments	O
of	O
RenownAugust	O
2017Adds	O
several	O
Regiments	O
of	O
Renown	O
to	O
DLC	B-Protocol
and	O
Free-LC	O
races	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Adds	O
The	O
Season	O
of	O
Revelation	O
campaign.Norsca	O
(	O
DLC	B-Protocol
)	O
August	O
2017Updates	O
the	O
Norsca	O
faction	O
and	O
Wintertooth	O
subfaction	O
,	O
and	O
makes	O
them	O
a	O
playable	O
race	O
in	O
the	O
campaign	O
,	O
multiplayer	O
and	O
custom	O
battles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
had	O
generally	O
favourable	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
awarded	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
8.6	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
,	O
saying	O
"	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
brims	O
with	O
exciting	O
ideas	O
,	O
awesome	O
characters	O
,	O
and	O
delightful	O
units	O
and	O
faction	O
mechanics.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Game	O
Informer	O
awarded	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
8.75	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
,	O
saying	O
"	O
the	O
series	O
has	O
never	O
felt	O
so	O
fun	O
...	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
Total	O
War	O
games	O
I	O
've	O
ever	O
played.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Guardian	O
awarded	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
four	O
out	O
of	O
five	O
stars	O
,	O
saying	O
"	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
has	O
done	O
the	O
best	O
it	O
can	O
do	O
with	O
the	O
legacy	O
Total	O
War	O
engine	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
also	O
a	O
loving	O
tribute	O
to	O
Warhammer.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
was	O
also	O
the	O
fastest-selling	O
Total	O
War	O
game	O
,	O
selling	O
half	O
a	O
million	O
copies	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
few	O
days	O
on	O
sale	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
promotional	O
contest	O
for	O
the	O
multiplayer	O
online	O
battle	O
arena	O
game	O
Dota	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
Warhammer-themed	O
community	O
created	O
cosmetics	O
for	O
playable	O
characters	O
in	O
that	O
game	O
were	O
released	O
in	O
September	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
was	O
designed	O
to	O
be	O
split	O
into	O
three	O
parts	O
,	O
the	O
initial	O
game	O
being	O
the	O
first	O
episode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
titled	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
II	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
September	O
28	O
,	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
third	O
game	O
Total	B-Application
War	I-Application
:	I-Application
Warhammer	I-Application
III	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
February	O
17	O
,	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Once	O
again	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
will	O
feature	O
a	O
combined	O
campaign	O
map	O
,	O
the	O
Immortal	O
Empires	O
campaign	O
,	O
that	O
will	O
be	O
accessible	O
to	O
players	O
who	O
own	O
all	O
3	O
games	O
and	O
will	O
be	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
DLC	B-Protocol
post-launch	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
open	O
beta	O
for	O
the	O
DLC	B-Protocol
is	O
set	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
in	O
Q3	O
2022	O
.	O
</s>
