Feral Interactive

Total War: Warhammer

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2016

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Series

  • Total War: Warhammer
  • Total War

Localized titles

  • Total War: Warhammer

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • LAN PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • LAN Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Camera Comfort*
  • Custom Volume Controls*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Save Anytime*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Turkish*
  • Czech*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Community tags · historical

  • Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    1,260*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    735*
  • RTS*
    Votes · historical
    644*
  • War*
    Votes · historical
    616*
  • Turn-Based Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    516*
  • Games Workshop*
    Votes · historical
    478*
  • Grand Strategy*
    Votes · historical
    454*
  • Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    422*
  • Tactical*
    Votes · historical
    350*
  • Dark Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    343*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    329*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    306*
  • Turn-Based*
    Votes · historical
    250*
  • Dwarf*
    Votes · historical
    238*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    232*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    218*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    169*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    115*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    109*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    107*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 64Bit*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 3.0Ghz*
    Memory
    3 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    (DirectX 11) AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB | NVIDIA GTS 450 1024MB | Intel HD4000 @720P*
    Graphics API
    Version 11*
    Storage
    35 GB available space*
    Conditions
    *PC Integrated graphics chipsets require 4 GB RAM, e.g. Intel HD series.*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    macOS 10.12.4 (10.13.6 Recommended)*
    Processor alternatives
    2.0Ghz Intel Core i5*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    2GB Nvidia 680MX, 2GB AMD R9 M290, 1.5GB Intel Iris Graphics 540 or better (see notes for more details)*
    Storage
    37 GB available space*
    Conditions
    The game is officially supported on the following Macs. To check your Mac model and when it was released, select About This Mac from the Apple menu on your menu bar. * All 13" MacBook Pros released since 2016 * All 15" MacBook Pros released since Late 2013 with a 2.3GHz processor or better * All 21.5" iMacs released since Late 2017 * All 27" iMacs released since Late 2013 (1) * Models with a Nvidia GT 755M graphics card are not officially supported) * All 27" iMac Pros released since Late 2017 * All Mac Pros released since Late 2013 1. Late 2012 models with a 2GB Nvidia 680MX graphics card are also supported. Please note for your computer to meet the minimum requirements it must match or better all elements of the listed spec. For more detailed specifications check the Feral website. ——— The following Macs are capable of running the game but do not consistently meet the standards required for official support. * All 13" MacBook Pros released since Late 2013 * All 15" MacBook Pros released since Late 2012 with at least 1GB VRAM * All 21.5" iMacs released since Late 2013 with a 2.3GHz processor or better. ———*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Ubuntu 16.10 64-bit, SteamOS 2.0*
    Processor alternatives
    3.4GHz Intel Core i3-4130, 3.5GHz AMD FX6300*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    1GB Nvidia 650ti or better (driver version 367.28), 2GB AMD R9 270 or better (Mesa 13.0.1 driver compiled using LLVM 3.9)*
    Storage
    29 GB available space*
    Conditions
    AMD GPU's are not supported on Steam OS. Intel GPU's are not supported at time of release.*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    (DirectX 11) AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB @1080P*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® Core™ i5-4570 3.20GHz*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    17*
    Community confidence
    moderate*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Creative Assembly
  • Feral Interactive (Linux)*
  • Feral Interactive (Mac)*

Publishers

  • Feral Interactive
  • SEGA*
  • Feral Interactive (Linux)*
  • Feral Interactive (Mac)*

Release history

  • 2016-04-28
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2016-05-24 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2016-05-24*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    May 24, 2016*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 2 fields
Steam Deck compatibility
Playable*
Steam Deck compatibility
Steam Deck
Compatibility category
Playable*
Specifications 2 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 3.0Ghz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB | NVIDIA GTS 450 1024MB | Intel HD4000 @720P*
Windows minimum memory requirement
3* GB
Name
Total War: Warhammer*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel® Core™ i5-4570 3.20GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB @1080P*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,016*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 3.0Ghz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB | NVIDIA GTS 450 1024MB | Intel HD4000 @720P*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
3 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel® Core™ i5-4570 3.20GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB @1080P*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 3 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Creative Assembly
Creative Assembly*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Sega
Sega*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2016-05-24 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2016-05-24*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 4 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
185*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
550* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
3,163* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • LAN PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • LAN Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Camera Comfort*
  • Custom Volume Controls*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Save Anytime*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • CREATIVE ASSEMBLY*
  • Feral Interactive (Linux)*
  • Feral Interactive (Mac)*
DLC count · historical
13*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
550* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
978* min
Metacritic score
86*
Name
Total War: WARHAMMER*
Negative reviews · historical
11,533*
Peak ccu
297*
Positive reviews · historical
40,889*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
14.99*
Publishers
  • SEGA*
  • Feral Interactive (Linux)*
  • Feral Interactive (Mac)*
Recommendations
32,431*
Store release date · historical
May 24, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Turkish*
  • Czech*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
LAN PvP
LAN PvP*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
LAN Co-op
LAN Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Camera Comfort
Camera Comfort*
Custom Volume Controls
Custom Volume Controls*
Adjustable Difficulty
Adjustable Difficulty*
Playable without Timed Input
Playable without Timed Input*
Save Anytime
Save Anytime*
Stereo Sound
Stereo Sound*
Surround Sound
Surround Sound*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY*
Feral Interactive (Linux)
Feral Interactive (Linux)*
Feral Interactive (Mac)
Feral Interactive (Mac)*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
SEGA
SEGA*
Feral Interactive (Linux)
Feral Interactive (Linux)*
Feral Interactive (Mac)
Feral Interactive (Mac)*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 24, 2016*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Turkish*
  • Czech*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 5 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
44* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
3,171* min
Ccu
297*
Developer
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive (Linux), Feral Interactive (Mac)*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Strategy*
Historical US original list price
5,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Turkish*
  • Czech*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
44* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,260* min
Name
Total War: WARHAMMER*
Negative reviews · historical
11,533*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
40,889*
Historical US price
5,999* US cents
Publisher
SEGA, Feral Interactive (Linux), Feral Interactive (Mac)*
Community tags · historical
  • Strategy*
  • Fantasy*
  • RTS*
  • War*
  • Turn-Based Strategy*
  • Games Workshop*
  • Grand Strategy*
  • Multiplayer*
  • Tactical*
  • Dark Fantasy*
  • Action*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Turn-Based*
  • Dwarf*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Co-op*
  • Story Rich*
  • Open World*
  • RPG*
  • Gore*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Strategy
Strategy*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Turkish*
  • Czech*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Community tags · historical
Strategy
Strategy*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
RTS
RTS*
War
War*
Turn-Based Strategy
Turn-Based Strategy*
Games Workshop
Games Workshop*
Grand Strategy
Grand Strategy*
Multiplayer
Multiplayer*
Tactical
Tactical*
Dark Fantasy
Dark Fantasy*
Action
Action*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Turn-Based
Turn-Based*
Dwarf
Dwarf*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Co-op
Co-op*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Open World
Open World*
RPG
RPG*
Gore
Gore*
Tags votes
Strategy
Votes · historical
1,260*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
735*
RTS
Votes · historical
644*
War
Votes · historical
616*
Turn-Based Strategy
Votes · historical
516*
Games Workshop
Votes · historical
478*
Grand Strategy
Votes · historical
454*
Multiplayer
Votes · historical
422*
Tactical
Votes · historical
350*
Dark Fantasy
Votes · historical
343*
Action
Votes · historical
329*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
306*
Turn-Based
Votes · historical
250*
Dwarf
Votes · historical
238*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
232*
Co-op
Votes · historical
218*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
169*
Open World
Votes · historical
115*
RPG
Votes · historical
109*
Gore
Votes · historical
107*
Specifications 6 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • PvP*
  • Online PvP*
  • LAN PvP*
  • Co-op*
  • Online Co-op*
  • LAN Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Workshop*
  • Camera Comfort*
  • Custom Volume Controls*
  • Adjustable Difficulty*
  • Playable without Timed Input*
  • Save Anytime*
  • Stereo Sound*
  • Surround Sound*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • CREATIVE ASSEMBLY*
  • Feral Interactive (Linux)*
  • Feral Interactive (Mac)*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Strategy*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 16.10 64-bit, SteamOS 2.0 Processor: 3.4GHz Intel Core i3-4130, 3.5GHz AMD FX6300 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB Nvidia 650ti or better (driver version 367.28), 2GB AMD R9 270 or better (Mesa 13.0.1 driver compiled using LLVM 3.9) Storage: 29 GB available space Additional Notes: AMD GPU's are not supported on Steam OS. Intel GPU's are not supported at time of release. *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: macOS 10.12.4 (10.13.6 Recommended) Processor: 2.0Ghz Intel Core i5 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 2GB Nvidia 680MX, 2GB AMD R9 M290, 1.5GB Intel Iris Graphics 540 or better (see notes for more details) Storage: 37 GB available space Additional Notes: The game is officially supported on the following Macs. To check your Mac model and when it was released, select About This Mac from the Apple menu on your menu bar. * All 13" MacBook Pros released since 2016 * All 15" MacBook Pros released since Late 2013 with a 2.3GHz processor or better * All 21.5" iMacs released since Late 2017 * All 27" iMacs released since Late 2013 (1) * Models with a Nvidia GT 755M graphics card are not officially supported) * All 27" iMac Pros released since Late 2017 * All Mac Pros released since Late 2013 1. Late 2012 models with a 2GB Nvidia 680MX graphics card are also supported. Please note for your computer to meet the minimum requirements it must match or better all elements of the listed spec. For more detailed specifications check the Feral website. ——— The following Macs are capable of running the game but do not consistently meet the standards required for official support. * All 13" MacBook Pros released since Late 2013 * All 15" MacBook Pros released since Late 2012 with at least 1GB VRAM * All 21.5" iMacs released since Late 2013 with a 2.3GHz processor or better. ——— *
Metacritic score
86*
Name
Total War: WARHAMMER*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64Bit Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 3.0Ghz Memory: 3 GB RAM Graphics: (DirectX 11) AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB | NVIDIA GTS 450 1024MB | Intel HD4000 @720P DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 35 GB available space Additional Notes: *PC Integrated graphics chipsets require 4 GB RAM, e.g. Intel HD series. *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$59.99*
Publishers
  • SEGA*
  • Feral Interactive (Linux)*
  • Feral Interactive (Mac)*
Recommendations total
32,373*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
May 24, 2016*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Turkish, Czech, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
PvP
PvP*
Online PvP
Online PvP*
LAN PvP
LAN PvP*
Co-op
Co-op*
Online Co-op
Online Co-op*
LAN Co-op
LAN Co-op*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Workshop
Steam Workshop*
Camera Comfort
Camera Comfort*
Custom Volume Controls
Custom Volume Controls*
Adjustable Difficulty
Adjustable Difficulty*
Playable without Timed Input
Playable without Timed Input*
Save Anytime
Save Anytime*
Stereo Sound
Stereo Sound*
Surround Sound
Surround Sound*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY
CREATIVE ASSEMBLY*
Feral Interactive (Linux)
Feral Interactive (Linux)*
Feral Interactive (Mac)
Feral Interactive (Mac)*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Ubuntu 16.10 64-bit, SteamOS 2.0*
Processor alternatives
3.4GHz Intel Core i3-4130, 3.5GHz AMD FX6300*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
1GB Nvidia 650ti or better (driver version 367.28), 2GB AMD R9 270 or better (Mesa 13.0.1 driver compiled using LLVM 3.9)*
Storage
29 GB available space*
Conditions
AMD GPU's are not supported on Steam OS. Intel GPU's are not supported at time of release.*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
macOS 10.12.4 (10.13.6 Recommended)*
Processor alternatives
2.0Ghz Intel Core i5*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
2GB Nvidia 680MX, 2GB AMD R9 M290, 1.5GB Intel Iris Graphics 540 or better (see notes for more details)*
Storage
37 GB available space*
Conditions
The game is officially supported on the following Macs. To check your Mac model and when it was released, select About This Mac from the Apple menu on your menu bar. * All 13" MacBook Pros released since 2016 * All 15" MacBook Pros released since Late 2013 with a 2.3GHz processor or better * All 21.5" iMacs released since Late 2017 * All 27" iMacs released since Late 2013 (1) * Models with a Nvidia GT 755M graphics card are not officially supported) * All 27" iMac Pros released since Late 2017 * All Mac Pros released since Late 2013 1. Late 2012 models with a 2GB Nvidia 680MX graphics card are also supported. Please note for your computer to meet the minimum requirements it must match or better all elements of the listed spec. For more detailed specifications check the Feral website. ——— The following Macs are capable of running the game but do not consistently meet the standards required for official support. * All 13" MacBook Pros released since Late 2013 * All 15" MacBook Pros released since Late 2012 with at least 1GB VRAM * All 21.5" iMacs released since Late 2013 with a 2.3GHz processor or better. ———*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7 64Bit*
Processor alternatives
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 3.0Ghz*
Memory
3 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
(DirectX 11) AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB | NVIDIA GTS 450 1024MB | Intel HD4000 @720P*
Graphics API
Version 11*
Storage
35 GB available space*
Conditions
*PC Integrated graphics chipsets require 4 GB RAM, e.g. Intel HD series.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
SEGA
SEGA*
Feral Interactive (Linux)
Feral Interactive (Linux)*
Feral Interactive (Mac)
Feral Interactive (Mac)*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 24, 2016*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Turkish*
  • Czech*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
Specifications 7 · 19 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Strategy*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
451*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
17*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,016*
Title
Total War: WARHAMMER*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Co-op
Co-op*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Strategy
Strategy*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
17*
Community confidence
moderate*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
PvP
PvP*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*

* Provisional data