

The problem with Thrones of Britannia is that it removes many previous features without bringing anything new or interesting to the table to replace them.

The central issue here is that the Total War series is one of incremental steps: as the games are released, certain aspects of the campaign and battle mechanics get modified, removed, dummied out etc. I normally spend a few weeks formulating an opinion on something before finally publishing my opinion, but Thrones of Britannia has left an extremely sour taste in my mouth, not least because I am an avid Total War fan and booked the day off work to play this. I'm not one to give kneejerk reviews to any products: I feel it's a little insulting given the amount of time a developer puts into a new I'm not one to give kneejerk reviews to any products: I feel it's a little insulting given the amount of time a developer puts into a new release.
