Feral Interactive, renowned for their expertise in mobile porting, has significantly enhanced Rome: Total War for Android and iOS with the Imperium Edition update. This update brings a host of new mechanics, quality-of-life improvements, and more to the beloved strategy game from Creative Assembly.
The Imperium Edition update introduces features that echo some of the enhancements seen in the PC remaster of Total War: Rome. While the PC version has its critiques, the quality-of-life features added to the mobile port are widely appreciated.
For seasoned players, the update includes Positioning Mode, Melee Mode, and Automatic Deselection, mechanics borrowed from the Medieval II port. These additions are tailored to enhance the gameplay experience for veterans of the series.
Roman bullet timeA new feature, Command Slowdown, is a boon for both new and experienced commanders. This mechanic, common in newer releases, automatically slows the gameplay when issuing complex orders, allowing for more precise strategic decisions in the heat of battle.
Perhaps the most exciting addition for many players is the support for keyboard and mouse. Now, Android and iOS users can enjoy Rome: Total War with the familiar precision of desktop controls, enhancing the tactical experience of the game. This update truly revitalizes the classic Rome: Total War, making it an optimal way to relive the game's glory on mobile devices.
Be sure to explore the other quality-of-life, gameplay, and various improvements included in the Imperium update, available now. If you've already mastered the ancient world, consider challenging yourself further with our list of the top 25 strategy games for iOS and Android.