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Total War: Shogun 2 - Rise of the Samurai

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First release
Sep 27, 2011
Genres
Strategy
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Linux

Rise of The Samurai is an, independent campaign for Total War: Shogun 2. Set 400 years before the dramatic civil war depicted in SHOGUN 2, the "Rise of The Samurai" campaign is based on the Gempei War, a conflict between six legendary clans of the Taira, Minamoto and Fujiwara families. It culminated in the first Shogunate, and the rise of the Samurai as the ruling class.

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Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sep 27, 2011
Mac
Sep 27, 2011
Linux
Sep 27, 2011
Age ratings
PEGI 16
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Keywords
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