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Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast

Vampire Coast factions are playable in the Eye of the Vortex and Mortal Empires campaigns. They are not involved with the race for the Great Vortex however; they have agendas of their own... This Campaign Pack…

0 8 November 2018

Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast is a strategy developed by The Creative Assembly, released 8 November 2018 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast is

Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast is a strategy game developed by The Creative Assembly and released in 2018. It was published by Sega. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Night falls on Lustria. As you stand on the dock and peer seawards through the gathering mists, strain your ears. The jungle sounds behind you fade, and in their place comes a wet thudding, as of rotten rigging against a mouldy mast. The sound multiplies, and with it, the groan of a thousand breathless voices, joined in something part-shanty, part-dirge. Dread prows pierce the gloom ahead, and the ghastly truth is laid bare: upon the ghoul-winds come the swollen hulks and decaying vessels of the Vampire Coast! Run now – run hard and fast. For it is all you can do. It was the undying lord Luthor Harkon that laid claim to a stretch of Lustria’s east coast. Ever since, it has been a domain…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Warhammer series

Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast is the 66th of 95 entries we hold in the Warhammer series. The next entry was Warhammer: Vermintide 2 - Back to Ubersreik in 2018. Its critic score of 0 is 65 points below the series average of 65. The highest-rated entry is Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning at 90.

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How it was received

Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast holds a critic score of 0 out of 100. That places it above 0% of the 3,250 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 69 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast launched on 8 November 2018, within three weeks of Red Dead Redemption 2, Return of the Obra Dinn, Battlefield V and Hitman 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Red Dead Redemption 2, Return of the Obra Dinn, Battlefield V, Hitman 2.

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When did Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast come out?
Total War: Warhammer II - Curse of the Vampire Coast was released on 8 November 2018 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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