The times of endless conquests have come. Thousands of warriors clash in titanic battles, and entire races wage war with each other. At the head of each army is a powerful hero, eager to rule the world. These are the ones you can command. The brave Karl Franz leads the Empire of Men into battle. He wants to unite the shattered factions of the electors under one banner and defeat their common enemies. Thirsty for violence and bloodshed, the Greenskins join the tribe of Grimgor Ironhide . Both Orcs and Goblins are hungry for death and destruction. High King Thorgrim commands the overwhelmed Dwarves from their mountain strongholds. A march begins to avenge the injustices that have affected them for millennia. The Vampire targets under the command of Mannfred von Carsteen are murderous, but at the same time very mysterious. His armies are recruited from among the rotting ranks of the dead. At a time when the Old World is torn apart by betrayal, war and power struggles, a much greater threat is quietly coming from the north. The fabric of reality itself begins to tighten and tear... Total War™: WARHAMMER® is a unique combination of colossal real-time battles and an immersive turn-based campaign where you will spend hundreds of hours of gameplay on the government, politics and expansion of your empire. What's more, this title will be enriched in the future with two separate parts and additional content packs, making it the largest entry in the history of the Total War series. A new era is coming. Total War™: WARHAMMER® brings to life a world of legendary heroes, giant monsters, flying creatures, magical storms, and legions of nightmarish warriors. The rules have changed. The only thing that hasn't changed is... war.