“Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition,” the definitive Sengoku-era strategy game with Japanese voice acting, announced!

"Total War: SHOGUN 2" is also known for having been a so-called "region-locked" title that could not be purchased from Japan until August 2024.

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"Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition," the definitive Sengoku-era strategy game featuring Japanese voice acting, has been announced!

SEGA Europe and The Creative Assembly have announced *Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition*, the definitive version of the strategy game *Total War: SHOGUN 2*, set in Japan’s Sengoku period.

A Masterpiece Strategy Game

Renowned as one of the finest titles in the *Total War* series, this game blends deep turn-based strategy with epic real-time battles.Set against the backdrop of an era spanning from the rise of the samurai to the dawn of modern warfare, players must utilize diplomacy, espionage, and military conquest to unify a fractured Japan.In addition to the base game, the Definitive Edition reportedly includes expansion packs such as “Rise of the Samurai,” set during the Genpei War, and “Fall of the Samurai,” set during the Boshin War, as well as faction packs, content updates, and various performance enhancements optimized for modern hardware.

Key Enhancements

  • Full support for Japanese and Chinese audio and subtitles

  • Improved visuals, lighting, and shadow quality

  • UI scaling support for 1440p and 4K resolutions

  • Modernized controls

  • Over 50 new playable factions

  • Integration with Mod.io

  • 64-bit support

  • Support for ultra-wide monitors

  • Accessibility options for color vision diversity

"Total War: SHOGUN 2 - Complete Edition" is scheduled for release on October 14 onSteam, the Epic Games Store, andMicrosoft Store. Owners of "Total War: SHOGUN 2" will receive the original game’s Legacy DLC at no additional cost and will also be eligible for a limited-time discount of 75% off the new edition.

As a side note, “Total War: SHOGUN 2” was a so-called “region-locked” title that could not be purchased from Japan until August 2024.


By RIKUSYO