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Pros: Excellent battle system, with great depth. Support for single and multi-player modes. Large number of playable factions. Includes the Kingdoms expansion pack.
Cons: Occasional problems with enemy AI. Improvements over predecessors are limited. May be too in-depth for casual players. Campaign graphics are slightly dated.
Pros: Engaging storyline. Interesting mix of genres. Sophisticated city-building mechanics. Polished graphics.
Cons: Lacks the freedom of the original. Mechanics take a while to learn. Time-consuming and unsuited to casual play. Artificial intelligence is flawed.
Pros: Completely free. More features. Online multiplayer mode. Better usability.
Cons: -.
Pros: Fun and challenging. Three different game modes. Excellent retina graphics. iCloud support.
Cons: Tower descriptions aren’t sufficiently clear. Connecting with friends can be an issue. Updates aren’t regular enough. Needs the 64-bit system architecture.
Pros: Very easy to learn. Challenging multiplayer mode. Dynamic campaigns. Engaging and addictive game play.
Cons: The visuals are rather dated. Relentless battle sound effects. Rather limited battlefield. A bit on the simple side.
Pros: Procedurally-generated sectors. Can pause in the middle of combat. High replayability. Automatically get the free expansion.
Cons: Pure permadeath. Difficulty scales really high. Unpolished graphics.
Pros: An empire management game. Has five Native America factions. Fifth installment of the Total War series. Wide variety of upgraded game elements.
Cons: Steep learning curve.
Pros: Can be played in offline mode. Offers 5 different regions to play with 15 levels each. Can also be played in consoles. Fun and interactive gameplay.
Cons: Reconstructing the same room in each level is tedious.
Pros: Supports single and multiplayer mode. Supports online gaming. Flexible game mechanics.
Cons: Limited interaction with real players.