The Total War games are legendary in the massive battle strategy genre. Shogun 2 is the most exotic and one of the older games in the series, allowing players to pit armies of samurai and other Japanese warriors against each other for the control of Japan. If Japanese culture or battle tactics are something you're interested in, Total War: Shogun 2 is a game you should definitely try.

Total War: Shogun 2 is a strategy video game developed by The Creative Assembly and published by Sega. It is part of the Total War series and returns to the 16th-century Japan setting of the first Total War game, Shogun: Total War, after a series of ...   more on Wikipedia

Empire: Total War is a massive strategy game that drops you into the 18th century and puts you at the wheel of an empire. You will have to dominate your opponents both in the seas and on land, all to make sure that your empire is the one to come out on top in this tumultuous time referred to as the Age of Enlightenment.

Empire: Total War is a turn-based strategy and real-time tactics computer game developed by The Creative Assembly and published by Sega. The fifth installment in the Total War series, the game was released in North America on 3 March 2009, and in the ...   more on Wikipedia