Total War: WARHAMMER vs Total War: WARHAMMER II
If you are torn between Total War: WARHAMMER and Total War: WARHAMMER II, the two share Warhammer 40K, Games Workshop and Grand Strategy; here is how the numbers split. It is a dead heat: 1 metrics each, with 2 tied.
| Metric | Total War: WARHAMMER | Total War: WARHAMMER II | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 4.06 | ★ 4.34 | Total War: WARHAMMER II by 0.28 (7%) |
| Metacritic | 86 | 86 | Tie |
| Catalog popularity | 2,413 adds | 1,556 adds | Total War: WARHAMMER by 857 (36%) |
| Avg. playtime | 9h | 14h | Total War: WARHAMMER II is longer |
| Platform families | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Release year | 2016 | 2017 | Total War: WARHAMMER II is newer by 1 yr |
Verdict
The data splits evenly. 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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Total War: WARHAMMER
Total War: WARHAMMER II