Wednesday, 1st November
Ava Go At This!
TotalWar.org is currently running an Avatar contest with some great prizes up for
grabs! READ MORE...
Wednesday, 1st November
Two Blog Collectors Edition!
As Medieval II: Total War's release grows ever closer, find out all of the work that went into creating the game's Collectors Edition in our new Marketing Blog!
In addition, check in with Epistolary Richard (the Org's modding rep) in our latest Community Blog, who has been spending time at our Brisbane offices.
Tuesday, 31st October
Editors Choice And Community Creations!
Clearly impressed
by the epic scale of the game, they commented, “The sheer number of units
that can be displayed on-screen at once is truly breathtaking.”
Endorsed as “A must-buy for series
vets and anyone interested in medieval-themed strategy”, they concluded that “Medieval
II will blow you away”.
The December 2006 edition of PC Gamer is out in the US now!
On the Community front, Medieval II fans have been coming up with very creative ways to win a place at SEGA's Gold Code Day in November. At rtw.heavengames.com for example, entries to date have included a fort constructed out of PC game boxes, people dressing up as their favourite artwork, and even a homemade ballista! At our own forums there has been some fantastic paintings submitted. Additional places have also been up for grabs at TotalWar.org and TWCenter.net!
As an extra Halloween treat, CA's Dan Toose takes you on a guided tour of Religion and Crusades in our latest Downloadable Video!
Thursday, 26th October
Medieval II Is A PC Gamer “Must Buy”!
We are delighted to learn that PC Gamer
(UK) has awarded Medieval II: Total War with a fantastic 94% and a coveted Must Buy award in their latest
issue. 
Hailing the game as “the most awesome thing you’ve ever seen on a PC
screen”, they went on to note “Honestly there are sights in this game that
combine scale, beauty and brutality so sublimely they make you want to
weep” and ended the review by declaring Medieval
II as “stunning, a classic amongst classics".
The December 2006 issue of PC Gamer is available on shelves across the UK
now, and comes with a Medieval II playable demo!
Thursday, 26th October
Community Guide Blogged!
Also online is a brand new Faction feature that
focuses on Sicily. In addition to new
screenshots and a downloadable video, you will find a wealth of information
about the faction, their campaign strategy, and unit types!
Monday, 23rd October
Going For Competition Gold!
Rome: Total War Heaven, the Org and TWC are all offering one lucky visitor the opportunity to attend the Medieval II: Total War Gold Code Day at SEGA's Europe HQ on 8th November. Click on the links above to find out how you can be in with a chance of attending this fantastic event!
In addition, the highly respected and heavily armed Genoese Crossbowmen have been added to the 3D Units section!
Friday, 20th October
Something For The Weekend...
In this week's Community Blog, learn about all the hard work that the Lordz Modding Collective put into creatiing their fantastic Napoleonic Total War mod!
Thursday, 19th October
It's Byzan-Time!
Still basking in the remnents of the old Roman Empire, the Byzantines are in for quite a fight if they want to survive. Visit our Factions section now for full details, fresh screenshots, and of course, a new downloadable video!
Wednesday, 18th October
Boost Your Troops Morale!
Our new Developer Blog is now online, and discusses how fatigue and morale will vary between different difficulty settings in Medieval II. Click here to get the full scoop!
Wednesday, 18th October
Medieval II Media Overload!
For your viewing pleasure, a brand new video is now available for download in the Videos section, focusing on the importance of castles and cities in Medieval II!
As an extra treat, nine gorgeous new screenshots have been hung up in the Gallery, and a Dismounted Christian Guard has been added to our 3D Units section.
