
Hardcoded – This refers to things, like aspects of the CAI and BAI, that modder’s can’t change because they were locked (…) by the developers. RNG – Random Number Generator AKA Random Number Gods, a rare term that is used to describe the random element of, for example, every fight – a spear man may kill a monstrous unit because of a good random roll.

commanding the armies on the campaign map, managing towns, diplomacy, politics etc. commanding the individual units on the battlefield when playing a single player game.ĬAI – Campaign AI, the part of the AI responsible for strategic decisions, i.e. TT – tabletop, meaning the original tabletop Warhammer miniature wargameīAI – Battle AI (Artificial Intelligence), the part of the AI responsible for the tactical decisions, i.e. Here’s a concise glossary of the terms the community uses and which will might be used in this guide: I won’t assume, though, that you’re verse in the terms used in the Total War community in general. I assume that you know what Total War: Warhammer and the Total War series in general are. Play the game first, get a grip on it, decide what you want and then come back and immerse in the lovely world of Steam workshop!īut… you’re wondering which mod to choose? This is the purpose of this guide exactly. flying units, magic, monstrous units – though we had elephants before – quest battles etc.). sanitation, fire and siege escalation from Attila, tax sliders from most of the game series, aging of characters), while some new have been introduced (e.g. Several features of other games have been removed (e.g. The game is not broken, is playable, enjoyable and challenging. TW: WH is good as it is in vanilla (unmodded) state. I think it’s the best compromise between strategic gameplay of the overworld and tactical intricacies of the battles. I play the game on Very Hard (Campaign difficulty) and Normal (Battle difficulty).

Plus, many gameplay mods are incompatible with unit packs which means you’ll get stuck with fancy units working according to vanilla mechanics. I don’t recommend unit packs, especially Radious’ once because in my opinion they water down the singular experience every faction provides.

In this guide I’m going to present the best modifications (mods) for TW: WH with download links and a short description. They chose Warhammer, the High-Medieval-Europe-Meets-Fantasy-And-Boy-It’s-Dark. Total War: Warhammer is Creative Assembly’s first try at combining their Total War game genre with a fictional setting. Strikethrough means an outdated mod, but I keep it for the record – most should work.

Upcoming reviews: Diplomacy and Resurrection, Slower Vanilla Combat, AI Buildings and Armies, Random Personalities, A More Aggressive AI, Revised Diplomatic Affinity, Skip Intro Logos, Beastmen: Regular Ambush Battle Maps, Improved Weather Colours
