Total War: THREE KINGDOMS Content Recap
The release of Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is almost upon us!
As the 23rd of May fast approaches, we’ve decided to gather together all the top THREE KINGDOMS content we’ve released so far in one place for your perusal. If you still have questions about Total War: THREE KINGDOMS, you just might find what you’re looking for here!
Editions
Which edition of Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the one for you?
Digital Pre-Order
- Full digital download of the game
- Yellow Turban Rebellion Warlord Pack (free for week one purchases and pre-orders)
You can pre-order Total War: THREE KINGDOMS on Steam here.
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Limited Edition
- Full game
- Premium deluxe case
- Double-sided campaign map and character poster
- Yellow Turban Rebellion Warlord Pack (free for week one purchases and pre-orders)
You can order the Limited Edition of Total War: THREE KINGDOMS from one of these retailers.
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Collector’s Edition
- Full game
- 24cm Guan Yu statue (31cm with halberd)
- Exclusive art book
- Premium deluxe case
- Double-sided campaign map and character poster
- Yellow Turban Rebellion Warlord Pack (free for week one purchases and pre-orders)
You can order the Collector’s Edition here.
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Getting to know the Three Kingdoms
Learn more about the history and setting of the Three Kingdoms.
- Three Kingdoms: OverSimplified
- Kings and Generals: Sun Ce and the Establishment of Eastern Wu
- Kings and Generals: The Battle of Guandu
- The Yellow Turban Rebellion: A Potted History
- Warlords of the Three Kingdoms
- Cody Bonds: Campaign Map and Starting Factions
- Announcement trailer
- Total War Academy: Discover the Warlords
Game information
Want to know more about what’s under the hood? Check out the links below.
- Tech, Effects, and System Specs
- Steam Achievements
- Collector’s Edition Unboxing
- GamingBolt: 15 Things you Need to Know Before You Buy
Dev discussion and behind the scenes
Go behind the scenes with the team behind Total War: THREE KINGDOMS.
- PC Gamer: Bringing the Three Kingdoms to Life
- PC Gamer: The Heroes of Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
- PC Gamer: How Rivalries and Alliances Shape the World of Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
- Cody Bonds: Why is Total War Going to Ancient China?
- Invicta: From History to Total War Game with guests John Zu (Three Kingdoms Podcast) and Peter Stewart (Creative Assembly)
- An Interview with Three Kingdoms voice actor Liz Sutherland-Lim
- An Interview with Three Kingdoms voice actor Nick Goh
Features and mechanics
Learn more about the unique features and mechanics of Total War: THREE KINGDOMS.
- Extreme Unit Sizes
- Diplomacy Spotlight (part 1 and part 2)
- Spies Let’s Play
- Spies AMA
- Heroes and Guanxi (character relationships)
- Ambush of Sun Ren Let’s Play
- Zerkovich: Understanding Stats
- SurrealBeliefs: Siege and Land Battle
- HForHavoc and Cody Bonds: Army Mechanics
- Mid-game spotlight (declaring yourself Emperor)
Records Mode
All about Records Mode.
- What is Records Mode?
- Gongsun Zan Records Mode Let’s Play
- Pixelated Apollo: Gongsun Zan Records Mode Let’s Play (part 1 , part 2, and part 3)
- Cao Cao Records Mode Let’s Play (part 1, part 2, and part 3)
Characters
Get to know the key players in Total War: THREE KINGDOMS.
Trailers
Warlord Legends blog posts
- Dong Zhu Warlord Legends blog post
- Cao Cao Warlord Legends blog post
- Zheng Jiang Warlord Legends blog post
- Yuan Shao Warlord Legends blog post
- Gongsun Zan Warlord Legends blog post
- Kong Rong Warlord Legends blog post
- Ma Teng Warlord Legends blog post
- Liu Biao Warlord Legends blog post
- Sun Jian Warlord Legends blog post
- Liu Bei Warlord Legends blog post
- Zhang Yan Warlord Legends blog post
- Yuan Shu Warlord Legends blog post
Warlord Legends videos
- Cody Bonds: Cao Cao Warlord Legends video
- Cody Bonds: Zheng Jiang Warlord Legends video
- Cody Bonds: Yuan Shao Warlord Legends video
- Cody Bonds: Liu Biao Warlord Legends video
- Cody Bonds: Sun Jian Warlord Legends video
- Cody Bonds: Ma Teng Warlord Legends video
Let’s Plays
- Dong Zhuo Let’s Play
- Cao Cao Records Mode Let’s Play (part 1 and part 2)
- Jackie Fish: Zheng Jiang campaign (part 1 and part 2)
- ItalianSpartacus: Zheng Jiang campaign starting turns
- Party Elite: Zheng Jiang campaign starting turns
- Cody Bonds: 50 turns with Zheng Jiang
- MrSmartFDonkeyLP: 10 turns with Zheng Jiang
- ItalianSpartacus: Yuan Shao campaign starting turns
- MrSmartDonkeyLP: 10 turns with Yuan Shao
- Party Elite: Playing Tall with Yuan Shao
- milkandcookiesTW: Gongsun Zan campaign (part 1 and part 2)
- Cody Bonds: 50 turns with Gongsun Zan
- ItalianSpartacus: Gongsun Zan campaign starting turns
- HForHavoc: Gongsun Zan Mini Let’s Play
- Monsters Abound: Gongsun Zan campaign start
- Turin: Gongsun Zan campaign gameplay
- Pixelated Apollo: Gongsun Zan Records Mode (part 1, part 2, and part 3)
- SurrealBelief: Gongsun Zan tutorial
- Ma Teng: Empire Building Let’s Play
- Lionheart: 1 hour of Gongsun Zan on Very Hard difficulty
- Alex the Rambler: Gongsun Zan campaign using only starting units
- MrSmartDonkeyLP 10 turns with Gongsun Zan
- How to play as Lü Bu
Live streams
- Arkcard: TwitchCon campaign live stream
- YOGSCAST: Angory Tom and Ben TwitchCon campaign live stream
- Helping Hans: TwitchCon campaign live steam
- Heir of Carthage live stream
- YOGSCAST: Angory Tom and Ben TwitchCon campaign live stream
- Lionheart: TwitchCon campaign live stream (part 1, part 2, and part 3)
- Zerkovich: Yuan Shao stream (part 1 and part 2)
- Kong Rong official live stream (part 1, part 2, and part 3)
- Ma Teng official live stream (part 1, part 2, and part 3)
Still with us after all that? If you’re ready to fight for the remnants of the Han dynasty in style on the 23rd of May, you can get your hands on the Collector’s Edition here or pre-order the game on Steam here.