Recruit an epic supporting cast of heroes to command your armies, govern your provinces and strengthen your growing empire. Peerless commanders, powerful warriors and eminent statesmen, these characters each have a unique playstyle and objectives. CHINA’S GREATEST LEGENDSįorge a new empire as one of 12 legendary Warlords drawn from China’s celebrated historical epic, the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Explore the length and breadth of ancient China as you restore harmony to its embattled landscape. Marvel at legendary landmarks like the Great Wall of China and the Yangtze River. Battle across lush subtropics, arid deserts and snow-capped mountains. ANCIENT CHINA RECREATEDĭiscover Three Kingdoms China, a land of breath-taking natural beauty. Your legend is yet to be written, but one thing is certain: glorious conquest awaits. Will you build powerful friendships, form brotherly alliances, and earn the respect of your many foes? Or would you rather commit acts of treachery, inflict heart-wrenching betrayals, and become a master of grand political intrigue? Recruit heroic characters to aide your cause and dominate your enemies on military, technological, political, and economic fronts. Unite China under your rule, forge the next great dynasty, and build a legacy that will last through the ages.Ĭhoose from a cast of 12 legendary Warlords and conquer the realm. This beautiful but fractured land calls out for a new emperor and a new way of life. Welcome to a new era of legendary conquest.
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Combining a gripping turn-based campaign game of empire-building, statecraft and conquest with stunning real-time battles, Total War: THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes and legends. When Guan Yu eventually left Cao Cao’s army, Cao Cao would not send soldiers to capture him “He’s just doing his duty to his lord,” he is said to have said “There’s no need to pursue him.About the GameTotal War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the multi award-winning strategy series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Although the peerless warrior quickly won Cao Cao’s admiration, he remained loyal to Liu Bei and refused to break his oath. Guan Yu’s service under Cao Cao did not last long, however. Meanwhile, Cao Cao was able to capture and recruit Guan Yu, appointing him as a Lieutenant-General. The warlord had no choice but to flee and find sanctuary with Yuan Shao. In the year 200, 10 years after the start of the Total War: Three Kingdoms campaign, Cao Cao defeated Liu Bei. Like Liu Bei and Zhang Fei, Guan Yu emerged from obscurity with the Oath of the Peach Garden, the now legendary event where the trio swore an oath of brotherhood before setting out to fight the Yellow Turbans. Indeed, he was a pivotal figure throughout the early years of the era.
Guan Yu is one of the most important characters in Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Lord of the Magnificent Beard: The Legend of Guan Yu
Green Dragon Sabre: “This legendary polearm is imbued with the power of the dragon.”.God of War: “With a single blow, Guan Yu rends his enemy asunder!”.Binding Fury: “The strength of the forest brought to bear against a single foe.”.