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'''Shogun: Total War''' is the first of [[:Category:Creative Assembly|Creative Assembly's]] [[:Category:Total War|Total War series]]. It is a history-based [[:Category:Strategy|strategy game]] that combines [[:Category:Turn-based strategy|turn-based]] provincial development with [[:Category:Real-time tactics|real-time]] battles. The player assumes the role of one of seven daimyo (Uesugi, Shimazu, Oda, Mori, Imagawa, Takeda, Hōjō) attempting to unite feudal Japan during the Sengoku period (Warring States period) and become shogun. Sun Tzu's [[wp:The Art of War|The Art of War]] is central to the game; its precepts are quoted often, its strategies recommended and indeed the AI is based on it. | '''Shogun: Total War''' is the first of [[:Category:Creative Assembly|Creative Assembly's]] [[:Category:Total War|Total War series]]. It is a history-based [[:Category:Strategy|strategy game]] that combines [[:Category:Turn-based strategy|turn-based]] provincial development with [[:Category:Real-time tactics|real-time]] battles. The player assumes the role of one of seven daimyo (Uesugi, Shimazu, Oda, Mori, Imagawa, Takeda, Hōjō) attempting to unite feudal Japan during the Sengoku period (Warring States period) and become shogun. Sun Tzu's [[wp:The Art of War|The Art of War]] is central to the game; its precepts are quoted often, its strategies recommended and indeed the AI is based on it. | ||
Shogun: Total War was followed by the [[Shogun: Total War - Mongol Invasion]] expansion pack on August 8, [[2001]] which added a Mongols campaign, played as either the invaders or as Japan. The '''Warlord Edition''' (August 13, [[2001]]) was also released, containing both the original game and the expansion. The May 24, [[2006]] '''Gold Edition''' also included both the original game as well as the expansion pack. | Shogun: Total War was followed by the [[Shogun: Total War - Mongol Invasion]] expansion pack on [[August 8]], [[2001]] which added a Mongols campaign, played as either the invaders or as Japan. The '''Warlord Edition''' ([[August 13]], [[2001]]) was also released, containing both the original game and the expansion. The [[May 24]], [[2006]] '''Gold Edition''' also included both the original game as well as the expansion pack. | ||
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