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Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition

Steam App 10500

Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition

A 2009 Steam game in Strategy.

GamersPilot average

90/100

Release

Mar 4, 2009

Genres

Strategy

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$19.99

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Score sources

Critic and player scores

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Professional critic aggregate

90

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Steam users

22,530 player reviews

89

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Minimum Requirements

Processor
2.4 GHz Intel® Pentium® or greater or AMD® Athlon® equivalent CPU
Memory
1 GB RAM
Graphics
100% DirectX 9.0c compatible hardware accelerated video card with shader version 2.0 support, 256 MB video memory

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How hard is Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition to 100%?

The average achievement in Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition is earned by 11.3% of players across its 30 achievements — harder to complete than 77% of the 2,030 Steam games in our achievement dataset. Its rarest achievement is held by 0.6% of players.

Achievements
30
Average unlock rate
11.3%
Rarest achievement
0.6%
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