Modding News Front Page Announcements 2018

This is a compiled list of the year's TWC Front Page News Announcements about mods - to request an announcement go here. Please do not add mod update information directly to this page - update information which hasn't had an announcement can be added to the Wiki game portal pages and/or the mod finder tables.

Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia

25 Playable Factions

• Release

25 Playable Factions for Thrones of Britannia unlocks 25 additional factions in the campaign and more in custom battles!

Aguirre and Swiss Unit Project

• Release

The Aguirre and Swiss Unit Project for Thrones of Britannia adds custom units to the game. It provides a more versatile roster and a more immersive experience for the player.

• Preview

The Aguirre and Swiss Unit Mod for Thrones of Britannia will add custom units to the game. Most of the new units will be for the Viking factions, but there will be others, too. The aim is to provide a more versatile roster and a more immersive experience for the player.

Colorful Buttons

• Release

Musculus Maximus has released a mod for Thrones of Britannia, which replaces white buttons in the game with colored ones. The project is under further development - it will be updated.

Crucible of Kings

• Release

Crucible of Kings is an overhaul mod for Thrones of Britannia. It aims to provide a more historically accurate and challenging experience for the player, and to add to the complexity of the game. Many changes have already been implemented - many others are planned.

Moon's Unique Units Expansion

• Release

Unique Units for Thrones of Britannia includes high quality additions of new unit types to spice up unit variety in the battlefield! Slingers, Shock Cavalry, Chariots, Mace Infantry and Crossbow Cavalry units have been fully implemented and seamlessly integrated into various faction/culture unit rosters.

Owen's Customised Faction Flags

• Release

Owen's Customised Faction Flags for Thrones of Britannia enhances the flags for each faction. As an alternative, Owen has also produced Rustic Custom Faction Flags.

Shieldwall : A historical overhaul

• Preview

The Shieldwall team presents a preview of the unit roster for the Great Viking Army factions! Shieldwall is a historical overhaul mod for Thrones of Britannia.

• Release

Shieldwall is a historical overhaul mod for Thrones of Britannia. Over the last couple of months, the Shieldwall Mod Team has been working really hard to produce the new Sea Kings units and new and improved shield patterns.

• Preview

Shieldwall mod for Thrones of Britannia is now in its own hosted mod forum. This work-in-progress mod aims to provide historically accurate gameplay while keeping the game fun for everyone. See the Berserker Unit preview.

The Last Kingdom

• Release

The Last Kingdom for Thrones of Britannia introduces characters from the books and TV series into the game. Some of the characters changed by this mod have new models based on the TV series. You can even watch a preview video for the mod.

Unit Pack Compatibility Languages Project - Thrones of Britannia

• Release

The first version of the Unit Pack Compatibility Languages Project has been released for Thrones of Britannia! This mod makes it possible for the supported mods to be used while playing in a language other than English.

Unit Recruitment Strength - Thrones of Britannia

• Release

The recruited units in vanilla Thrones of Britannia start with a unit strength of 30%. This mod changes that starting value - and there are several versions of the mod so you can choose the percentage you prefer!

Total War: Warhammer

Campaign Recruitment Events

• Release

Campaign Recruitment Events is a mod for Total War: Warhammer II created by Drunk Flamingo and Caligula. This mod adds event messages that fire when you recruit a unit for the first time in your campaign. This mod supports every faction that is in both the Vortex and Mortal Empires campaigns.

Modders Resource Pack - Elven Textures

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This is a pack of edited textures from Total War: Warhammer II for use as a modders' resource. Most of the textures are elven. The retextures include Eltharion the Grim, Star Mage, Death Hag, Shadow Warrior, Loec Trickster and more!

Mod manager for Warhammer 2

• Tool

Kaedrin's new mod manager for Total War: Warhammer II has been released!

Old World Regiments of Renown and Other ROR

• Release

Old World Regiments of Renown for Total War: Warhammer II introduces 16 lore-friendly Regiments of Renown into the game. Each unit is unique and has balanced stats. With two submods and a Tomb Kings ROR mod

Sam8872's Marienburg Faction Overhaul

• Release

Sam8872's Marienburg Faction Overhaul Mod for Total War: Warhammer II introduces new units and a new Legendary Lord, as well as new building chains, new landmarks, and a new tech tree for Marienburg.

Steph's Warhammer Overhaul - Recruitment Diversity

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A preview of the Wood Elf icons for Steph's Warhammer Overhaul - Recruitment Diversity has been posted!

• Release

A beta version of Steph's Warhammer Overhaul - Recruitment Diversity has been released! As the name says, this Total War: Warhammer II mod increases unit diversity - but it affects gameplay in other ways, too. This beta release focuses on the High Elves.

Total War: Attila

1403: Kingdom Come Total War

• Preview

1403: Kingdom Come Total War is a conversion of Total War: Attila Age of Charlemagne campaign, inspired by Kingdom Come: Deliverance, which will depict early 15th century. Starting in 1403 AD, the modification will feature historical factions and units of the period, as well as new UI, unit cards and other changes.

Ancient Empires

• Release

A new version of Ancient Empires for Total War: Attila has been released! This update incorporates a new playable faction - the Achaean League - and new Polybian Roman General variants. This is a big update, so you may need to start a new campaign.

• Release

After a few years of Ancient Empires for Total War: Attila development its campaign has finally reached public release, giving 10 playable factions at players' disposal. The current version of the mod is 1.0.1g; future updates will feature additional ancient states as playable factions.

• Preview

A new trailer of the Ancient Empires (AE) modification for Total War: Attila has been created by UMCenturion. As we learn from it, the massive update of the modification comes out on May 18th, bringing in the first version of campaign with its 8 playable factions.

• Preview

Have you ever dreamt of invading Italian Peninsula as the... Aetolian League? With the playable campaign approaching either in January or February, the Ancient Empires team lets us decide which 3 factions, except for Rome and Carthage, will be included in the first full build of this Attila: Total War mod.

Additional Units Mod - Attila

• Release

This update of AUM-ATT 2.7 for Total War: Attila contains small optimizations related to the custom units and the Attila launcher patch which caused issues for modders.

Change Settlement Position

• Tutorial

Have you ever wanted to know how to move a settlement from one position to another on the campaign map? Now, with this tutorial, you can!

Conquest: 1066 AD - Charlemagne

• Beta

This mod for Total War: Attila uses the Age of Charlemagne dlc but moves it into the 11th century. The 1066 struggle for the throne of England is central to the mod, but the mod stretches much further than England. A beta version of the mod has now been released, and feedback is needed, so why not try it for yourself?

I Speak English! I Learnt It From A Book!

• Release

These two mods allow you to play Total War: Rome II and Total War: Attila with foreign language audio (for example Spanish), and English text.

Medieval Kingdoms: Total War

• Preview

The Grand Principality of Serbia preview for Medieval Kingdoms: Total War, a mod for Total War: Attila, is now available.

• Preview

The latest faction preview from Medieval Kingdoms Total War for Total War: Attila relates to the Kingdom of Croatia.

• Release

Medieval Kingdoms Total War - April Build Release for Total War: Attila contains new factions, factions with new tiers, new units, improved units, and more!

Modder's Hub

• Announcement

The Modder's Hub for Total War: Attila is designed to be a place where modders can find various open source models, textures, animations and skeletons that they can use in their own mods, in addition to various modding tools and tutorials, and even a look at unique tweaks modders have made that explore new areas of modding.

Playable SPQR Faction

• Release

Playable SPQR Faction for Total War: Attila allows you to play as the SPQR! The faction begins the game based in Neapolis, so you still have the challenge of taking Rome.

Rise of Mordor

• Release

On the 25th March, two brave Hobbits who were very, very far from home ventured into Mount Doom and destroyed the Ring, ending Sauron's reign of terror. In celebration of this, we have decided to release an alpha version of Rise of Mordor for Total War: Attila!

Romani Units Pack

• Release

The Romani Units Pack v7 for Total War: Attila contains optimisations for several units. Both versions of the mod have been released on Steam and can also be downloaded from MediaFire.

Rusted PackFile Manager

• Tool

Rusted PackFile Manager for Total War: Warhammer II has been released!

The Dark Ages

• Preview

The Tale of Rollo and the Rise of the Normans will be a part of the Dark Ages series for Total War: Attila. It will be a total overhaul that will attempt to recreate the 9th and 10th centuries with as much historical accuracy as possible.

Unit Pack Compatibility Languages Project - Attila

• Update

The updated version of the Unit Pack Compatibility Languages Project for Total War: Attila contains updates and fixes to mods it already included - and it now includes an additional mod!

• Release

This language compatibility mod has now been updated to include some small fixes.

Total War: Rome II

AAA Generals

• Release

AAA Generals has become a mod series - Benjin has uploaded its part devoted to Rise of the Republic, the newest Rome II DLC, to Steam. A version of AAA Generals prepared for 5 other Rome II campaigns and DeI's Macedonian Wars has been updated as well.

• Release

You've seen the preview - now download the mod! AAA Generals for Total War: Rome II makes your elderly generals look old, and changes their clothes and equipment based on season and rank.

• Preview

Would you like your elderly generals to look old? Would you like them to dress for the season, and be better-equipped as their rank increases? AAA Generals for Total War: Rome II will provide all of this! The first preview of the mod is available, showing these effects in-game.

Additional Units Mod - Rome

• Release

This update of AUM-ROM contains the adaptation to the new Total War: Rome II patch and DLC "Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack".

Aguirre's Rise of the Republic Units

• Release

Aguirre's Rise of the Republic Units is a unit pack and reskin for Total War: Rome II - Rise of the Republic. It adds custom units for Syracuse, Taras, Carthage and Tarchuna, and reskins of some other units. More will be added to the mod in future!

Alii Colores Romae

• Update

Alii Colores Romae project for Rome 2 now covers the Rise of the Republic DLC. The mod adds soldiers' uniforms in colours based on historical research. As of now, Samnites are the only faction from the DLC given unit diversity.

• Release

Alii Colores Romae Totus, the recoloured uniforms mod for Rome II: Total War, now covers Empire Divided, leaving no vanilla stone unturned!

Better Wrath of Sparta

• Release

Better Wrath of Sparta for Total War: Rome II has been updated! This mod adds new mechanics, some inspired by Age of Charlemagne and Thrones of Britannia, to the Wrath of Sparta DLC. These changes result in a more challenging and strategic campaign.

Divide et Impera

• Beta

Divide et Impera 1.2.3f for Total War: Rome II has been released as a public beta. This version of the mod should be save-game compatible, so you don't even need to start a new campaign!

• Beta

Divide et Impera 1.2.3 for Total War: Rome II has been released as a public beta! It includes overhauls for Rome, Carthage and the Mauryans as well as many campaign changes and additions.

• Preview

Divide et Impera v1.2.3 for Total War: Rome II will include a Mauryan overhaul. There will be multiple new units, almost 20 new models, and new features for the faction.

• Beta

Divide et Impera's latest 1.2.2 version has already been updated for Total War: Rome II's Power and Politics patch and now the team is presenting a new public beta with all new features for those interested. It includes an Animation Overhaul that improves FPS in battles and makes animations more dynamic, a Supply System Overhaul that optimizes and improves the existing system and various other changes and fixes.

Egyptian Scythed Chariots

• Release

Egyptian Scythed Chariots for TW: Rome II adds a new Egyptian variant of the Scythed Chariots unit to the Ptolemaic Egypt faction roster. This replaces the standard Greek chariot - its statistics and gameplay are identical to the Scythed Chariots available to other factions. You can even use them as generals in custom battles!

Etruscan Chariot Generals

• Release

The first full version of a Rome II's project for the Rise of the Republic DLC, re-introducing etruscan chariot generals as a newly created unit based on a historical source, was released today.

HD Cities Mod

• Release

HD Cities Mod for Total War: Rome 2 takes the original texture atlases of the cities and replaces them with high-resolution texture atlases. These have been designed to fit perfectly, so there will be no weird artifacts when the cities are rendered.

Imperial Legions of the Third Century

• Release

Imperial Legions of the Third Century is a Third Century unit pack. It replaces vanilla models for the Aurelian faction in Total War: Rome II's Empire Divided DLC. The new units are custom created, including the swords, shoes, armor, shields, belts, and more, and the mod provides all new campaign map generals!

I Speak English! I Learnt It From A Book!

• Release

These two mods allow you to play Total War: Rome II and Total War: Attila with foreign language audio (for example Spanish), and English text.

Male Spies For Romans / Greeks

• Release

Male Spies For Romans / Greeks is a project which makes spies of male gender available for Roman and Greek factions in all Rome II campaigns. The mod also implements Greek and Roman voice-over sets for male spies, hidden in the game's files.

No More Battle Voice Acting

• Release

No More Battle Voice Acting for Total War: Rome II removes the voice acting during battles. This can help immersion - and can reduce confusion with mods where units use the wrong name for themselves. Speech outside battles is not affected.

Pyrrhus the Great

• Release

Pyrrhus the Great is a mod for Total War: Rome II - Rise of the Republic. It's 279 BC, you are Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, and you have a choice to make: will you help Syracuse against Carthage, or continue the fight against Rome with the Samnites and Lucani?

Real Experience Mod

• Release

Real Experience Mod for Total War: Rome II is a global mod that aims to improve almost every aspect of the game, incorporating many different changes.

Rome II Units Super Mod

• Release

Sir Althfons has given Rome II Units Super Mod an update. The current version of the project features 275 units in total added to all grand campaign factions' unit rosters as well as a variety of texture reworks.

Socii - Unit and Reskin Mod

• Release

The Socii - Unit and Reskin Mod for Total War: Rome II has recently been updated. It now contains assets from Rise of the Republic, as well as reskins of Socii Hastati, Socii Equites and Socii Equites Extraordinarii.

The Last Stand of Greece

• Update

The Last Stand of Greece for Total War: Rome II has recently been updated. Changes include new units, new descriptions, upgrades and expansions to some cities, and more!

• Update

The Last Stand of Greece is a Rome 2 mod for Wrath of Sparta Campaign Pack, devoted to 4th Macedonian War and Achaean War. It has recently received two major updates which include Aetolian League overhaul, visual improvements and a number of other changes.

Unit Cards for Rome II and all DLCs

• Release

Would you like a change to your Total War: Rome II unit cards? Then why not try Unit Cards for Rome 2 and all DLCs?

Unit Pack Compatibility Languages Project - Rome

• Update

Swiss Halberdier has updated UPC-ROM mod to the Rome II's newest patch and DLC Rise of the Republic. The modder plans to release an update for his other project for Rome II - AUM-ROM.

• Release

This update of the community language translation project UPC-ROM is fully adapted to the new Total War: Rome II patch and DLC "Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack".

Total War: Shogun 2

Additional Units Mod - Shogun

• Release

Additional Units Mod - Shogun 2.8 for Total War: Shogun 2 contains several optimizations and balancing adjustments, to add to the additional units and improvements of previous versions. AUM-SHO 2.8 is save game compatible.

Agema Ippeon's Shogun 2 Artwork

• Release

Agema Ippeon has produced four mods, all containing artwork for Total War: Shogun 2. There are historical flags for the main campaign and for Fall of the Samurai; historical artwork loading screens (for all campaigns), and also historical artwork event images for Fall of the Samurai.

Christian Warrior Monks Mod - The Kishi Order

• Release

What if there were Christian warrior monks in Total War: Shogun 2? What if they formed a Holy Order? This is a minor mod that focuses on creating new units that are the equals of the Buddhist Warrior Monks in Total War: Shogun 2.

Master Of Strategy

• Update

Master of Strategy Sengoku mod for basic Shogun 2 has been given an update which redoes region borders, improves AI behaviour and introduces several fixes.

• Release

Master of Strategy Sengoku v42 for Total War: Shogun2 has been released. Now you can play as the Imagawa, Miyoshi, Mogami and Satake! Many other changes and improvements are also included.

• Release

Master of Strategy Sengoku for Total War: Shogun 2 has been updated to v39! Some elements of units, combat and the way the campaign works have been improved.

Naval Improvement mod 2.0

• Release

Naval Improvement mod 2.0 for Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai aims to improve naval warfare in the game. To this end, the ships and their weaponry have been changed, and so has the AI behaviour. This mod does not aim to be historically accurate - just to improve gameplay!

North and South 2 RAH

See Link Below for Video

• Release

North and South 2 RAH edition v2, a submod of North&South II - the American Civil War for Total War: Shogun 2 adds new Native American factions as well as additional units for the US and CSA. These are available both in the campaign and in custom battles.

Rise of The Goguryeo

• Release

Rise of The Goguryeo is a total conversion mod for Total War: Shogun 2: Rise of the Samurai. It takes place during a period known as the Three Kingdoms period of Korea. The new WIP version allows you to play as one of three kingdoms on a brand new campaign map with new unit rosters.

Strongholds of the Samurai

• Release

Strongholds of the Samurai for Total War: Shogun 2 has now been released! It provides historically accurate Sengoku Era castles, and also a campaign featuring realistic combat.

• Preview

Strongholds of the Samurai for Total War: Shogun 2 will provide you with historically accurate Sengoku Era castles, and also a campaign featuring realistic combat.

Total FotS

• Release

The first public beta for Total War: Total FotS v2 "Scramble for the Far East" has been released! This major overhaul of Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai includes an entirely new system of playing.

Unit Pack Compatibility Project - Shogun

• Release

The latest update of the Unit Pack Compatibility Project - Shogun (UPC-SHO) for Total War: Shogun 2 contains several fixes to mods already included in the project, some small optimizations on the technical side of the mod, and a new mod!

Napoleon: Total War

American Civil War

• Preview

Coming this month - ACW 2.5 for Napoleon: Total War! 100% STABLE - New Maps - New Scenarios Improved Weapon, Marching and Battle Sounds New Victory Point Mode, Unit Improvements & More!

• Release

The new version of American Civil War overhaul for Napoleon: Total War is now out. The update 2.1 adds 9 maps, 11 historical scenarios, over 30 new units and uniforms, new models, and far more!

• Installation Video

If you'd like a guide to installing American Civil War: ACW 2.0 for Napoleon: Total War, then the video above is just the thing for you! Please note that the method shown in the video only works for Steam users.

• Release

The much anticipated American Civil War: ACW 2.0 for Napoleon: Total War is HERE! Check out the video and follow the release in our new forum within the Napoleon: Total War Hosted Modifications section. Don't wait, go download it NOW!

Napoleonic Total War III

• Release

Napoleonic Total War III v8 for Napoleon: Total War has now been released! It brings you an updated SP campaign, new features for MP mode, a redesigned UI, new units, new music, new sounds - and a new HardCore mode for added realism, among many other things!

• Installation Guide

If you're thinking of installing Napoleonic Total War III 7.6 for Napoleon: Total War then watch this handy video guide!

Ottoman Empire Realism Mod

• Release

Ottoman Empire Realism Mod for Napoleon: Total War is a total overhaul featuring a brand new unit roster for The Ottoman Empire, and new campaign elements such as regions and missions.

Risorgimento 1859 - The Franco-Austrian War

• Release

An update for Risorgimento 1859 - The Franco-Austrian War, a Napoleon: Total War mod, was released a few days ago. It introduces brand new maps, new models for various units and several adjustments.

Empire: Total War

Additional Units Mod - Empire

• Release

Additional Units Mod - Empire 3.7 (for Empire: Total War) contains several optimizations and adjusts and enhances several unit-to-building assignments.

Bran's Empire Campaign AI

• Release

A new version of Bran's Empire Campaign AI for Empire: Total War has been released. It alters regional development, and should reduce the Ottoman bug!

Darthmod Empire

• Installation Video

They're old, but they're good, so to help out new players - or people reinstalling on a new machine - here's an installation video for Darthmod Empire and its submod Bran Mac Born's DME Mod Settings (both for Empire: Total War).

Empire Realism

• Release

Empire Realism 5.0 for Empire: Total War combines improved land and naval combat and enhanced campaign mechanics for more immersive gameplay.

Imperial Splendour - Rise of the Republic

• Preview

As a late Christmas present the Imperial Splendour team have a preview for the next version of Rise of the Republic for you! As the title suggests they have been focusing - and will continue to focus - their work on the northern factions: Russia, Sweden and Denmark in this highly-regarded mod for Empire: Total War.

• Release

The 3rd patch for Imperial Splendour - Rise of the Republic 1.1 for Empire: Total War is now available. The patch contains fixes for several bugs reported by users over the last few weeks.

• Beta

Join in the open beta for Imperial Splendour - Rise of the Republic 1.1.9, patch 2! This Empire: Total War mod now allows you to command the Gustavian era Swedish army. It is a beta, so not thoroughly tested, but this new patch should fix the annoying campaign bug from 1.1.

• Release

Patch 1 for Imperial Splendour - Rise of the Republic for Empire: Total War fixes many bugs, including the campaign bug. It also adds new historical characters - let Wellesley or Napoléon command your armies! Note that you need to start a new campaign for the patch to work.

• Preview

Explore what will be added in the 1st patch for Rise of the Republic 1.1 for Empire: Total War! Furthermore, the Imperial Splendour Team is glad to tell you that in the upcoming patch the campaign bug will finally be fixed.

• Release

The Imperial Splendour Team is glad to announce that after years of work, Imperial Splendour: Rise Of the Republic v. 1.1 is finally available! Play in this Empire: Total War mod as Great Britain, France, the US, Prussia, Hannover or Saxony and try to maneuver through the turmoils of the late 18th century.

• Preview

Finally, after many years, there will be a new release in the near future! In this new version of Imperial Splendour - Rise of the Republic, a mod for Empire: Total War, we'll expand the campaign starting in 1783. You'll be able to play as one of 6 Nations with historical persons such as Nelson or Jacques Necker and many new units.

Realism Core for La montée de l'Empire

• Release

Realism Core for La montée de l'Empire 4 (a Napoleon: Total War mod) has been updated with a plethora of new variant models, refined textures and better calibrations for artillery duels. The mod aims to greatly improve the immersion of land battles from a statistical and methodical standpoint.

The American Revolution

• Update

The American Revolution for Empire: Total War has been updated to v2! Various mod launcher issues have been corrected: the grenades option and the font size option have been fixed, warpath restrictions have been removed, and much more!

The War of 1812

See Link for Video

• Beta

The war of 1812 mod for Empire: Total War has released its 1.0 beta and a campaign patch. It has new factions, new maps, new units, a unique campaign, and much more.

Simple Navy

• Release

Simple Navy for Empire: Total War removes unrealistic features, improves gameplay balance and makes capturing ships more worthwhile. Ships which are weaker in vanilla now have advantages such as better acceleration, a higher top speed and larger crews. This encourages players to capture ships with different strengths to build a balanced navy.

Unit Compatibility Project - Empire

• Release

The community language project, Unit Compatibility Project - Empire (for Empire: Total War) has been updated. There are some small fixes to mods already included, and some adaptations to the four languages most recently added to the project.

War of Quadruple Alliance

• Release

War of Quadruple Alliance for Empire: Total War begins in 1718 AD, at the start of the War of the Quadruple Alliance between England, France, The Netherlands and the House of Habsburg on the one side, and Spain on the other. The new version includes more units, balances some unit stats, and alters the campaign to have 4 turns a year, among other changes.

Medieval II: Total War

980 Total War Mod

• Preview

Custom map model of The Golden Gate of Theodosius the Great for 980 Total War, a Medieval II overhaul, has been recently presented. The 980 Total War project is being prepared for a release; the mod will be an expansion of Medieval II Extra Total War.

Albion Total War

• Preview

Albion Total War is a work-in-progress mod for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms. A map preview showing the Hebrides, Scotland, England and Wales has recently been released.

Battle for Rome

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• Release

Battle for Rome, a submod of Ancient Conquest for Medieval II: Total War, is based on the popular TV show "Rome" from HBO and is set during the political conflict of the final moments of the Roman Republic. Version 0.2 introduces new characters, new ancillaries and traits, new artwork, faction symbols and much more!

Calradia Total War

• Preview

Calradia Total War for Medieval II: Total War will turn Mount & Blade into a Total War mod! There will be six main factions, and a specially-created map. Further information will become available as the mod is developed...

DCI: Last Alliance

• Preview

Gil-galad of Lindon, the High King of the Noldor, makes ready to march to aid the Dúnedain against Mordor, with Aeglos in his hand. At his side is Cirdan, Lord of the Havens, the ancient Sindar, in this first preview of the commanders of the Kingdom of Lindon. DCI: Last Alliance is a Second Age Work In Progress submod for Third Age: Total War for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms.

• Preview

Galadriel, the Noldor royal lady, aids Lothlórien and can severely penalize any hostile general attacking the forest. This is the first reveal of a brand new battlefield model, created by Louis Lux, ready to challenge the hordes of Mordor.

• Preview

The renowned forest realm of Lothlórien is explored in the latest preview from DCI: Last Alliance. The hardy Silvan Elves - led by valiant Sindar princes, aided by crafty Noldor - lend their strength to the Last Alliance of Elves and Men.

• Preview

DCI: Last Alliance presents a preview of the Northmen of Rhovanion; horse-lords, archers and warriors forming sturdy shield walls. The Northmen are the bulwark of the northern and eastern frontiers, in the great War for Middle-earth between Sauron and the Last Alliance.

• Preview

Didst thou think that the eyes of Sauron's enemies were blind? Nay - the DCI team presents enchanted features in a new preview video. The original creator has updated the Palantiri and Mirror of Galadriel into new experiences, tailored for the great war in the Second Age.

• Preview

Meet the Army of the Undead in the flesh, at the crossroads of doom. Will they prove to be Oathbreakers or Oathkeepers, or decide to walk their own path? You decide!

• Preview

The team behind DCI: Last Alliance work-in-progress mod for Medieval II: Kingdoms presents a preview video for the Orcs of the Misty Mountains. Acquire your Goblin and beast units through achievements, in order to conquer Middle-earth at the end of the Second Age.

• Preview

The DCI team presents a preview of Sauron's commanders and bodyguard known as Boldogs (fallen maiar).

• Preview

The DCI team present a preview video for the eastern Silvan Elves, led by Legolas' forefathers, who muster for war against the Dark Lord.

• Preview

The DCI team presents a close up preview of the commanders and leaders, such as Thranduil, of the Wood-Elves of Eryn Galen.

• Preview

Meet the fierce desert warriors of Harad, marching under the banners of the Black Númenóreans, in the fifth DCI: LA faction video. From Umbar they plan to topple Gondor, and mighty Mûmakil are goaded to war.

• Preview

Meet the fierce forest tribes of Enedwaith. They bolster their forces with Dunlendings and shieldmaidens, and unlock units by capturing Dúnedain strongholds.

• Preview

Warriors, White wolves and Snow trolls star in the third DCI: LA-faction preview video, of the Hill-men of the North. DCI: Last Alliance is a WIP submod for Third Age: Total War for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms. It brings the player to the end of the Second Age, when an alliance of Elves and Men challenges Sauron's might.

Europa Barbarorum II

• Release

After a long wait, the latest major update to Europa Barbarorum II for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms is now complete, comprising many bug-fixes and stability improvements, along with a host of improvements and much new content.

• Installation Video

If you'd like to install Europa Barbarorum II 2.3 for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms, and you'd like a video to guide you through the process, zachman1201 has created a video for you!

Mr_Nygren's submod of Hyrule Total War

• Preview

Recent progress on Mr_Nygren's submod of Hyrule Total War for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has included new stratmodels, changes to animations, and the replacement of outdated mounts. For more details - and many illustrative screenshots - click on the link below!

Rise of the Eagles

• Release

Rise of the Eagles, a Napoleonic mod for Medieval II: Total War, has been released as Alpha 3.0. It includes new factions, new gameplay mechanics and balancing of all units, tons of new models and reworked AI behaviour and morale system.

Rise of Three Kingdoms

• Release

Rise of Three Kingdoms for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has released its final version - version 3.0. This introduces the new Goguryeo faction, mission system for Yuan Shao, and custom battle maps for Fortified Passes, as well as numerous fixes, updates and other new content.

• Installation Video

Rise of Three Kingdoms is a well-known and highly-regarded mod for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms, set in the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese History. The installation video above will help you get started with this mod.

• Update

Rise of Three Kingdoms for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has released version 2.3 with entirely new portraits, main menu and UI elements, and new battle maps for large and huge cities, as well as numerous fixes, updates and other new content.

• Update

Rise of the Three Kingdoms, a Medieval II overhaul, has been updated to version 2.2. This is the compilation of all 2.0+ updates which includes content such as Xianbei and Shanyue factions, new strat map and battle models, as well as numerous tweaks.

• Update

Rise of Three Kingdoms for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has released version 2.0, a compilation of all previous versions with a playable Han Dynasty, updated unit skins - and numerous fixes, updates and new content.

• Installation Video

Following the recent update of Rise of Three Kingdoms for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms, here's a video showing how to install the mod.

• Release

Rise of Three Kingdoms for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has released version 1.6. It introduces a new faction (Shi Xie), a revamped UI and updated faction rosters, as well as many other updates, upgrades and fixes.

• Release

Rise of Three Kingdoms for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has released version 1.5, bringing with it a new Armored tier of units and a new mission system for the Sun Clan, as well as many other updates, upgrades and fixes.

Stainless Steel

• Installation Video

Stainless Steel and the Stainless Steel Historical Improvement Project for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms are both classic mods - here's how to install them!

The Elder Scrolls: Total War

• Release

The Unofficial Patch 1.41 for The Elder Scrolls: Total War (for Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms) has now been released! It includes new strategy map models for each race, adds new units, completely overhauls recruitment, and much more... The latest release also contains many new fixes and improvements.

The Great Conflicts 872-1071

• Preview

Behold the approaching hordes! The team behind The Great Conflicts 872-1071 mod for Medieval II presents a new unit preview prepared for nomads of Turkic origin, the Pechenegs.

The Italian Wars

• Release

The latest version of the Medieval II: Kingdoms project, The Italian Wars - Ultimate, is now out. It contains a new campaign map, 23 early renaissance playable factions, and much more.

Total Vanilla Beyond

• Release

Total Vanilla Beyond 3.1 for Medieval: Total War - Kingdoms has been released! It now comes with Really Bad AI 5.7 and returns to the vanilla CAI that has war for everyone. It also includes various fixes - and 66% more morale!

• Release

This is the final update for Total Vanilla Beyond for Medieval II: Total War. The mod keeps the feel of the vanilla game, but expands it, with 30 playable factions and a map stretching from the Americas to Mongolia.

• Release

Total Vanilla Beyond 2.9 for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has been released! The map is more beautiful, rebels are more colourful, bugs have been squashed, and there are 400 new ancillaries and traits!

• Beta

Total Vanilla Beyond 2.7 for Medieval II: Total War Kingdoms - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more... More unique buildings, revamped recruiting, more playable factions & less bugs (hopefully). Explore the new update and conquer from Mongolia to the Americas!

Tsardoms Total War

• Preview

The Tsardoms Total War team are proud to present a preview of the Republic of Genoa. This great Ligurian republic has both a powerful navy and the best crossbowmen in Europe, as well as an array of other troops. It is time for the Genoese to rise once again! For Genoa and for Saint George!

Unit Card Mod (Skaven, Tomb Kings, Ogres, Dwarfs and Chaos Dwarfs)

• Release

Maltacus has created a small modification that alters the unit and agent cards/icons in the Beginning of the End Times submod for Call of Warhammer (for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms). So far this mod covers the Skaven, Tomb Kings, Ogres and Dwarfs. Almost all content is also compatible with the unaltered Call of Warhammer mod, and the mod is save-game compatible.

Warcraft: Total War

• Beta

Warcraft: Total War for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has released its Public Beta 1.0. There are many new elements to the mod, including a unique campaign map, a new recruitment system, and a new building tree.

Westeros: Total War

• Beta

After years of development, Westeros: Total War for Medieval II: Total War - Kingdoms has released a public beta! (There's a video guide to installation, if you need one.)

• Preview

A preview of the unreleased 1.0 version of Westeros: Total War for Medieval II: Total War, showcasing the custom battle of King's Landing as Stannis Baratheon lays siege to the city to reclaim the Iron Throne.

Rome: Total War

ahowl's Vanilla Enhancement Mod

• Update

In this version of ahowl's Vanilla Enhancement Mod for Rome: Total War - Alexander, Thrace is overhauled, Culture is added as a feature, and some music and videos have been unlocked.

• Update

ahowl11's Vanilla Enhancement Mod for Rome: Total War now has its own forum... ...and also a new version! This version completely overhauls the Dacians and adds new Barbarian settlements to the campaign map!

• Release

Another release for ahowl11's Vanilla Enahancement mod for Rome: Total War, this time focusing on the Germans! Also, night battles, bug fixes, and new traits and ancillaries await!

• Release

ahowl11's Vanilla Enhancement Mod v4 - Way of the Woad has been released for Rome: Total War - Alexander. The Britons have been completely reworked and now have new units, new environments have been added, and bugs to phalangites and fatigue have been fixed.

• Release

ahowl11's Vanilla Enhancement Mod for Rome: Total War - Alexander aims to keep the feel of the vanilla game - while making the game more immersive, more historical, and more fun! Already Egypt has become the Ptolemaic empire and the Gauls have been overhauled, among other features!

Alexander Reloaded

• Preview

Alexander Reloaded for Rome: Total War will retain the vanilla atmosphere of Rome: Total War - Alexander, but with more historical accuracy. At the moment, it's a work in progress. If you'd like to join the modding team, click on the link below and contact Non-binary person.

Cantabrian Wars

• Release

Cantabrian Wars for Rome: Total War is set during the Cantabrian Wars of 29-19 BC. Update 0.3 adds more custom battle scenarios, balances units and buildings, and adds new scripts. Can you survive the Roman invasion?

Classical Age Total War

• Release

Classical Age Total War 1.2 for Rome: Total War 1.9/BI/Alexander was released last year. Now it's time to release the combined 1.2.3 and 1.2.4 updates, including new features such as ReallyBadAI G5 by Germanicu5, working historical battles, the rebalancing of many factions and units, and much more!

Equilibrium

• Update

Equilibrium for Rome: Total War has been updated! Twice! Version f.06 made changes to artillery and archers. Version f.07 enables all factions, other than the Senate and rebels, for the campaign.

Gameiverse: Total War

• Release

Gameiverse: Total War is a total conversion mod for Rome: Total War. It replaces the factions and units with game franchises and video game characters.

Invasio Barbarorum

• Preview

Invasio Barbarorum is a collection of mods for Rome: Total War. Each mod is distinct, but all the previews are in the same place...

Lanjane's Barbarian Empires

• Release

Lanjane's Barbarian Empires is a mod for Rome: Total War - Alexander. The mod aims to retain the original design and art style of the game while adding richer details and custom content. It includes 13 campaigns, 60 historical battles, more than 450 units, and much more!

Narnia Total War

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• Review

The TWC YouTube Channel gives us an overview of Narnia Total War for Rome: Total War, presented by The Wise Coffin.

Rome Total Realism

• Release

After a long few months, the 4.0.2 Patch for Rome: Total Realism (a mod for Rome: Total War) is finally here! CTD's have been fixed and it's save game compatible! It also features a brand new look for the Arab units!

• Beta

Rome Total Realism 8 Beta 4.0 for Rome: Total War - Alexander has now been released! Watch more of Saul Tyre's Let's Play here, or try the mod out yourself.

• Preview

Rome Total Realism 8 for Rome: Total War - Alexander will release beta version 4.0 on April 29th. The new beta version includes balance changes, bugfixes, and new descriptions, as well as map changes and new units. This release is a bridge towards future versions - and the eventual release of RTR8 in all its glory.

Rome Total Realism Anábasis

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• Preview

Rome Total Realism Anábasis III is a mod currently being developed for Rome: Total War. Watch the TWC Media Hub preview of the mod, made by The Wise Coffin, and then read more about the mod.

Rome Total War Randomiser

• Update

Rome Total War Randomiser for Rome: Total War has been updated! This update contains many new features, bug fixes and improvements, including a new UI - and the 'Mighty Empires' option, which distributes armies and settlement buildings to factions according to the sizes of their empires.

• Release

Rome Total War Randomiser makes it possible to randomise start locations, starting denarii, faction AI and much more. You can choose specific elements of your Rome: Total War campaign to randomise. The mod now also has a faction select map generator.

Tempus Edax Rerum

• Preview

Tempus Edax Rerum will be a submod for Ultra Gloriam Romae for Invasio Barbarorum for Rome: Total War. The first version will have 2 campaigns, set in the mid and late 5th century.

The Fourth Age: Total War

• Release

The third and final patch for Fourth Age Total War: The Dominion of Men for Rome: Total War is here! Patch 3.3: The End of the Beginning is the final instalment of the Fourth Age Total War mods, and the culmination of over 10 years of work. It contains a host of additional new units, as well as hundreds of bug fixes, balance changes, and visual improvements.

Total War: 1942

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• Preview & Demo

Total War: 1942 is a total conversion mod for Rome: Total War. Its setting is based on the world in 1942, during World War II. If you'd like to play a Total War game with tanks, download the demo and give this a try!

Veggiemod

• Release

Are you tired of Rome: Total War's ugly trees? Then you need Veggiemod - probably the only mod on TWC that's certified vegan! Designed to make your Mediterranean trees more interesting and realistic!

Medieval: Total War

A Game of Thrones

• Release

A Game of Thrones v 1.2 upgrade patch has been released for Medieval: Total War. It adds a couple of new units and amends the tech tree, among other changes. This new patch can be installed over any of the earlier versions, but the new version requires a new campaign.

Medieval Total War – Redux

• Anniversary

Few mods on TWC have been maintained and updated for over ten years. The award-winning mod Medieval Total War - Redux is one of those that have. Join in the anniversary celebrations!