Total War: Three Kingdoms is a strategy game set in ancient China during the Three Kingdoms period. Players control one of several factions, each led by a historical figure, and aim to unify the land through diplomacy, warfare, and resource management. The game combines turn-based strategy on a campaign map with real-time battles. In Total War: Three Kingdoms, players can engage in various activities such as building cities, managing armies, and forming alliances. The game features unique mechanics like character relationships and heroic battles, allowing for diverse gameplay experiences. It emphasizes both military tactics and political strategy.