Total War: ROME II - Hannibal at the Gates

Total War: ROME II, Hannibal at the Gates Overview

The Total War: ROME II - Hannibal at the Gates expansion thrusts players directly into the 2nd Punic War, a pivotal conflict that showcased the tactical brilliance of Hannibal and Scipio. Set in the Western Mediterranean, this expansion revamps the campaign experience, offering new factions, detailed maps, and significant strategic depth. Rally your forces as either Rome or Carthage and engage in one of the most legendary wars of antiquity.

New Campaign Map for Western Mediterranean Strategy

This expansion features an intricate new campaign map that enhances the Western Mediterranean's geography and resources. Players can strategically navigate 19 provinces, each dotted with settlements ripe for conquest. Starting positions are varied, allowing the noble city-state of Syracuse or Iberian factions like the Arevaci and Lusitani to challenge Rome and Carthage, significantly altering the historical battlefield dynamics.