Total War: WARHAMMER II vs Total War: WARHAMMER III
Both Total War: WARHAMMER II and Total War: WARHAMMER III share Warhammer 40K, Games Workshop and Grand Strategy — so which one deserves your time? On raw data, Total War: WARHAMMER II takes 3 categories against 0 for Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER II
Total War: WARHAMMER III| Metric | Total War: WARHAMMER II | Total War: WARHAMMER III | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 4.34 | ★ 4.03 | Total War: WARHAMMER II by 0.31 (7%) |
| Metacritic | 86 | 85 | Total War: WARHAMMER II by 1 (1%) |
| Catalog popularity | 1,556 adds | 768 adds | Total War: WARHAMMER II by 788 (51%) |
| Avg. playtime | 14h | 17h | Total War: WARHAMMER III is longer |
| Platform families | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Release year | 2017 | 2022 | Total War: WARHAMMER III is newer by 5 yr |
Verdict
Total War: WARHAMMER II takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Warhammer 40K, Games Workshop, Grand Strategy and Turn-Based Strategy, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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