
If you’re going to do Troy, do it up right. I still want to see more of this ‘truth behind the myth’ approach. The tweaked version of dueling feature from Three Kingdoms is making its way into Troy as well. Here’s an example of how they are approaching mythical creatures. This approach has allowed us to expand the unit diversity by including unique warriors to the roster whilst adding an extra layer of tactical versatility to the conflict. Our truth behind the myth approach has allowed us to draw from a multitude of mythology’s most renowned monsters and include them within the battlefields of Troy as realistic representations of what their true form may have been.

You’ll gain bonuses based unique to each God ranging from strategic buffs to resource increases.Ĭreative Assembly also touched on mythical creatures: While tales tell of them having a direct influence, Creative Assembly will instead utilize them in a new Gods and Favor gameplay system. They are using sources such as Homer’s Iliad and pairing them with archaeological findings to give this time period a more accurate historical feel. The devs also mention how they are approaching the Trojan war from a ‘truth behind the myth’ angle. This period is also one of the most distinguished and mysterious within human history due to it being rich in the myth and legend of heroes and monsters, allowing us to explore a plethora of new ideas for our fans to experience.

In this case, it’s a modified Warhammer 2 engine.Ĭreative Assembly touched on why they chose Troy for their next Saga: Like the other two Saga games, Troy will use an existing Total War game for its codebase.
