Press release

IMMORTAL EMPIRES IS NOW AVAILABLE TO ALL OWNERS OF TOTAL WAR: WARHAMMER III

SEGA Europe Limited and The Creative Assembly Limited™ have today announced that Total War™: WARHAMMER® III’s world-spanning campaign mode, Immortal Empires, is now available to all owners of the game as part of the strategy title’s one-year anniversary. Alongside this, the studio has released a brand-new trailer for the mode that heralds the forthcoming industrial darkness due to engulf the WARHAMMER World in 2023.


IMMORTAL EMPIRES IS NOW AVAILABLE TO ALL WARHAMMER III OWNERS


Arriving with Patch 2.4 today, Immortal Empires is available to all owners of Total War: WARHAMMER III. Any content purchased across the series is now available to use in Immortal Empires without the required ownership of Total War: WARHAMMER & Total War: WARHAMMER II.


“We can’t wait to welcome more players into the globe-trotting chaos that is Immortal Empires as part of our one-year anniversary celebrations," said Game Director, Richard Aldridge. “It has been a difficult challenge for the team to overcome but we’re delighted to make the mode easier to access at the start of our exciting DLC journey.”


For more information regarding the changes to Immortal Empires access, please visit our FAQ.


Immortal Empires is a grand-scale campaign mode for Total War: WARHAMMER III that combines the Legendary Lords, gameplay mechanics, war units, campaign maps and much more from across the trilogy into one colossal mode spread across the vast Warhammer world. It is the most complete and definitive Warhammer strategy experience ever conceived.


OVER 11 MILLION REALMS OF CHAOS CAMPAIGNS HAVE BEEN PLAYED SINCE LAUNCH


One year since its inter-dimensional invasion of the Chaos Realms, the Total War: WARHAMMER III team have revealed some of the statistics and trends behind the game*. These include Tzarina Katarin of Kislev being both the most played and successful Realm of Chaos campaign character, the Vampire Counts being the most successful Online Battles race, and the total campaign playtime estimated to be around 4,743 years (enough to stretch back to the Bronze Age).


*These statistics do not include figures from the Immortal Empires campaign mode which were released at the end of last year (link)


Realm of Chaos campaign:

  • Number of Realms of Chaos campaigns played: 11,358,771
  • Total Time Played: 41,556,064 hours OR 4,743 years
  • Most successful Legendary Lord: Tzarina Katarin (The Ice Court - Kislev)
  • Most played Legendary Lords:
    1. Tzarina Katarin (Kislev)
    2. Miao Ying (Grand Cathay)
    3. The Daemon Prince (Legion of Chaos)
    4. Skarbrand (Exiles of Khorne)
    5. Kairos Fateweaver (Tzeentch)
Multiplayer Battles:
  • Most popular mode:
    1. Custom
    2. Ranked Domination
    3. Ranked Classic
  • Most successful race:
    1. Vampire Counts
    2. Dark Elves
    3. Ogre Kingdoms
     

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