Feral Interactive, renowned for their expertise in mobile porting, has significantly enhanced the mobile version of Creative Assembly's acclaimed real-time strategy and empire-building game, Rome: Total War, with the major Imperium Edition update. This update brings a host of new mechanics, quality-of-life improvements, and more to Android and iOS players.
While the update draws inspiration from features seen in the PC remaster of Total War: Rome, these additions are far from being mere copies. Instead, they enrich the mobile experience, building on the strengths of the original game. For instance, seasoned players will appreciate the introduction of Positioning Mode, Melee Mode, and Automatic Deselection, features previously seen in the Medieval II port.
Roman bullet timeA standout feature for both new and veteran commanders is the Command Slowdown. This mechanic, common in newer Total War releases, automatically slows down gameplay when issuing complex orders, allowing for more precise and strategic decision-making on the battlefield.
Perhaps one of the most exciting additions is the support for keyboard and mouse. Now, players on Android and iOS can leverage their familiar desktop controls, enhancing the tactical control and overall gaming experience of the original Rome: Total War.
The Imperium update is now available, and players should keep an eye out for additional quality-of-life enhancements, gameplay tweaks, and other improvements. If you've already mastered the ancient world, why not explore our list of the top 25 strategy games for iOS and Android to further challenge your strategic skills?
