For fans of Rome: Total War on mobile, the upcoming Imperium Edition update from Feral Interactive promises a significant enhancement to the gameplay experience. As renowned experts in mobile porting, Feral Interactive continues to bring Creative Assembly's acclaimed blend of real-time strategy and empire-building to Android and iOS with remarkable finesse.
The Imperium update introduces a host of new mechanics and quality-of-life improvements, drawing inspiration from the PC remaster of Total War: Rome. While the PC version has its critiques, the mobile update's new features are universally praised for enhancing gameplay.
Veteran players will appreciate the introduction of Positioning Mode, Melee Mode, and Automatic Deselection, mechanics familiar from the Medieval II port. These additions are designed to refine the tactical gameplay that seasoned players have come to expect from the series.
Roman bullet timeA standout feature for all players is the Command Slowdown, a mechanic seen in newer Total War releases. This feature automatically slows down the game when issuing complex orders, allowing for more precise strategic decision-making on the battlefield.
Perhaps one of the most exciting updates for mobile players is the addition of keyboard and mouse support. This allows Android and iOS users to leverage their preferred desktop controls, offering an unparalleled level of control and tactical precision. This update makes playing the original Rome: Total War on mobile devices an experience closer to its PC counterpart than ever before.
The Imperium update is now available, and players should keep an eye out for additional quality-of-life, gameplay, and other improvements that come with it.
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