Total War: Rome II is a strategy game developed by Creative Assembly and released in 2013. It combines turn-based strategy with real-time tactics, allowing players to manage their empire on a grand scale while also commanding armies in detailed battles. Set in the ancient world, players can choose from various factions, each with unique strengths and weaknesses. The game features a rich campaign map that includes regions from Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Players engage in diplomacy, trade, and warfare, aiming to expand their territory and influence. Total War: Rome II is praised for its depth and historical accuracy, appealing to both strategy enthusiasts and history buffs.