Total War: ATTILA
Historical grand strategy of Roman survival and real-time warfare
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive · Published by SEGA, Feral Interactive · Released Feb 17, 2015
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 82% of 38K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 119 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 1,554
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 5 days ago
- Sep 17, 2026
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is Total War: ATTILA?
A historical strategy game set in 395 AD, combining a turn-based campaign with real-time tactical battles. You manage settlements, politics, family ties, technology, and armies as a Roman, barbarian, or Eastern faction while Attila's power rises.
For you if...
- +you like turn-based campaigns with real-time tactical battles
- +you want a difficult campaign focused on survival
- +you enjoy community mods such as The Dawnless Days
Not for you if...
- −you prefer straightforward conquest over defensive survival campaigns
- −you dislike managing politics, settlements, technology, and armies
- −you want only real-time strategy without campaign management
What players say
82% of 37,768 reviews are positive · 80% of 119 in the last 30 days
Players praise the collapsing-world setting, demanding survival campaigns, and mods, especially The Dawnless Days. The most common complaint is poor performance on modern hardware, with players reporting low frame rates, stuttering, freezes, and crashes.
Screenshots and trailer
Total War: ATTILA system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista*
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 3 GHz
- Graphics
- 512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT, AMD Radeon HD 2900 XT or Intel HD 4000
- Memory
- 3 GB RAM
- Storage
- 35 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
- Notes
- PC integrated graphics chipsets require 64 bit Windows, e.g. Intel HD series.Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7*
- Processor
- 2nd Generation Intel Core i5
- Graphics
- 2 GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 5870
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 35 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- PC integrated graphics chipsets require 64 bit Windows, e.g. Intel HD series.Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions.
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 118
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German. Text only: Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Polish, Russian, Turkish.
Tags
- Strategy
- Historical
- War
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Grand Strategy
- RTS
- Tactical
- Rome
- Multiplayer
- Singleplayer
- Real Time Tactics
- Medieval
- Co-op
- Atmospheric
- Action
- Turn-Based
Recent updates
- Sep 17, 2026 · Crossplay Update
- Jul 4, 2023 · Total War: ATTILA - Game Update
- Nov 1, 2017 · An Update on our Upcoming Historical Releases
- Nov 1, 2017 · An Update on our Upcoming Historical Releases
- Feb 25, 2016 · The Slavic Nations Culture Pack Including FREELC and Patch Is Out Now!
8 DLC available.
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