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A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA

Historical grand strategy across Viking-age Britain with real-time battles

CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) · Published by SEGA, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) · Released May 2, 2018

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DRM declared on Steam

Reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 13K
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 46 in 30 days
Players
176
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Jul 5, 2023
Minimum PC
GTX 460
5 GB RAM · 30 GB disk
Full requirements

What is A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA?

A standalone historical strategy game with a turn-based campaign map and real-time battles. Set in Britain in 878 after the Viking invasion stalls, it lets you choose from ten factions, manage settlements and alliances, raise armies, and conquer territory.

For you if...

  • +you want a focused campaign set in Viking-age Britain
  • +you enjoy turn-based statecraft and real-time tactical battles
  • +you prefer a smaller, more streamlined Total War campaign

Not for you if...

  • −you want broad unit variety and extensive replayability
  • −you expect deep diplomacy and detailed campaign systems
  • −you dislike internal politics and loyalty management

What players say

70% of 12,855 reviews are positive · 71% of 46 in the last 30 days

Players praise the Viking-age setting, readable campaign map, and city siege battles. Common complaints cite weak diplomacy and battle AI, repetitive campaigns, limited unit variety, and political or loyalty systems that can become a slog.

Players over time

▼ -17% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 319 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Sep 26, 2026150
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Sep 21, 2026319

How many players finish A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA?

24% of Steam players have unlocked «Loyalty Without Question», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA system requirements

Minimum: GTX 460, 5 GB RAM, 30 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64Bit
Processor
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 3.0Ghz
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 460 1GB | AMD Radeon HD 5770 1GB | Intel HD4000 @720p
Memory
5 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
Notes
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions

Recommended

OS
Windows 7 / 8 (8.1)/ 10 64Bit
Processor
Intel® Core™ i5-4570 3.20GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 4GB | AMD Radeon R9 290X 4GB @1080p
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
Notes
Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions

Does A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and LAN; PvP online and LAN. It also has a single-player mode.

Does A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
Denuvo Anti-tamper
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
137
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Russian. Text only: Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.

Does A Total War Saga: THRONES OF BRITANNIA use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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