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'''Key points'''
 
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'''General information'''
 
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{{mm}} [https://www.totalwar.com/home Official site] for the series
 
{{mm}} [https://www.totalwar.com/home Official site] for the series
 
{{mm}} [https://eu.wargaming.net/support/en/products/twa/ Official support page]
 
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{{mm}} [http://www.twcenter.net/ Total War Center] - A large fan site for the series with an active modding community
 
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/227520/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
 
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Latest revision as of 12:16, 25 May 2023

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Total War: Arena
Total War: Arena cover
Developers
Creative Assembly
Publishers
Wargaming[1]
Engines
Warscape
Release dates
Windows Cancelled[2]
Taxonomy
Series Total War
Total War: Arena on MobyGames
Total War: Arena on Wikipedia
Shogun: Total War 2000
Medieval: Total War 2002
Rome: Total War 2004
Medieval II: Total War 2006
Empire: Total War 2009
Napoleon: Total War 2010
Total War: Shogun 2 2011
Total War: Shogun 2 - Fall of the Samurai 2012
Total War Battles: Shogun 2012
Total War: Rome II 2013
Total War: Attila 2015
Total War Battles: Kingdom 2015
Total War: Warhammer (series)
Total War: Arena Cancelled
Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia 2018
Total War: Three Kingdoms 2019
A Total War Saga: Troy 2020
Total War: Rome Remastered 2021
Total War: Pharaoh 2023

Key points

Servers were shut down on February 22, 2019.[2]

General information

Official site for the series
Official support page
Total War Center - A large fan site for the series with an active modding community
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam (unavailable)
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\The Creative Assembly\Arena\scripts
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/227520/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics options.
Graphics options.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
If option "Run in a window" is checked and resolution matches Windows's.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Trilinear/2x/4x/8x/16x
Anti-aliasing (AA)
On/off. Method not mentioned in the menu, although config files mention it as MLAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
On/off.
60 FPS
120+ FPS

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Speech, Effects, Music and Master
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
No option to disable.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

Connection types

Other information

API

No API information; edit this page to add it.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-550
AMD Phenom II X4 945
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
ATI Radeon HD 5750
DirectX 9.0c compatible


Notes

  1. Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References