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Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack

CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive | Mar 8, 2018 | DLC

Released

DLCfor Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

SimulationStrategySteam Store

  • Steam app typeDLC
  • Steam App ID792520
  • Price$8.99
  • Release dateMar 8, 2018
  • DeveloperCREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack is a Steam DLC entry. SteamPulse displays its Store metadata without treating it as a live playable game.

  • Steam app typeDLC
  • Steam App ID792520
  • Price$8.99
  • Release dateMar 8, 2018
  • DeveloperCREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive
  • PublisherSEGA, Feral Interactive
  • Parent gameTotal War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

Genres: Simulation, Strategy

Company pages: Developer: CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral InteractivePublisher: SEGA, Feral Interactive

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Game overview

Overview

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack is a Steam DLC connected to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition. It was prepared by CREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive, published by SEGA, Feral Interactive, and released on Mar 8, 2018. This page focuses on the store listing, screenshots, price, requirements, and its relationship to the main game rather than presenting it as a normal live-player game.

Store reviews and relationship

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack is a DLC, so player-count observations and tracked peak are not meaningful in the same way they are for a base game. The useful signals here are reviews, store recommendations, price, platform support, and the link back to Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition.

Language and system requirements

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack is available in 9 languages including:

EnglishGermanFrenchItalianSpanish - SpainRussianPolishCzechTurkish languages with full audio support

4 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, and oflc

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2 GHz Intel Dual Core processor / 2.6 GHz Intel Single Core processor2GB RAM512 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card (shader model 3, vertex texture fetch support). DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 35 GB HD space Additional: Screen Resolution - 1024x768 Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versionsNot listed
WindowsRecommendedNot listed2nd Generation Intel Core i5 processor (or greater)4GB RAM1024 MB DirectX 11 compatible graphics card. DirectX®: 11 Hard Drive: 35 GB HD space Additional: Screen Resolution - 1920x1080 Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versionsNot listed
macOSMinimumNot listedApple M1 (8-core CPU) • RAM: 8GB •Not listedApple M1 (7-core GPU) • macOS: 15.0 • Free Space: 50GBNot listed

Recommendations and store value

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack has 267 Steam recommendations. Twitch streaming and unit-sales estimates usually belong on the parent game page, while this page is better for checking the DLC, price, media, and store details.

Detailed game overview

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack overview details

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack is tracked as Steam Store content with pricing, reviews, packages, media, requirements, and its relationship to the parent app.

Steam Store description

The Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack introduces four new playable factions to Total War: ROME II. The Kingdoms of Kush, Saba and Nabatea fall under the African/Arabian subculture, while the Masaesyli are of Numidian origin. These factions are native to the deserts of Africa and Arabia. Surviving these harsh environmental conditions has forged them into hardy warriors who use the shifting desert sands to their advantage in battle. While culturally similar, each faction boasts unique new unit rosters which offer different military strengths. Each faction also has new building chains and technology trees, playing to their strengths and further differentiating their playstyles. Alongside their individual Faction Traits, the Desert Kingdoms all share the following Cultural Traits: Desert Warriors: +10% morale for all units during battles in the desert Deep-rooted Traditions: Penalty to research rate Meroe (The Kingdom of Kush) A major regional power with vast resources derived from its trade in gold, jewels and exotic hides, Kush has been overshadowed by its more powerful and famous northern neighbour, Egypt. In the early 3rd century BC, king Ergamenes decided to wrest power away from the priests of Amun, and moved the capital from Napata to Meroe. The priests would no longer decide the fate of the kings and queens. The shift of capital also marked something of a break from Egyptian culture with Hellenistic, Indian, Persian and African influences making their way through the trade routes. The kings and warrior queens would sit on the throne and rule with authority and conviction…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack is listed as a DLC with $8.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Downloadable Content, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Simulation and Strategy. Because it is a DLC, SteamPulse focuses on its Store listing, relationship to the parent app, media, packages, and metadata rather than treating it like a standalone concurrency page.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameTotal War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack
Steam App ID792520
TypeDLC
Release dateMar 8, 2018
DeveloperCREATIVE ASSEMBLY, Feral Interactive
PublisherSEGA, Feral Interactive
Price$8.99
PlatformsWindows and macOS
GenresSimulation, Strategy
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, Downloadable Content, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , German * , French * , Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Polish, Czech, Turkish * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed playersNot applicable
SteamPulse tracked peakNot applicable
Positive reviews122
Negative reviews48
Total reviews170
Positive percent72%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations267
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMar 8, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)1 September 2026 - 22:47:32 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)Not applicable
Store metadata updated (UTC)1 September 2026 - 22:47:32 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© SEGA. Creative Assembly, the Creative Assembly logo, Total War, Total War: ROME and the Total War logo are either registered trade marks or trade marks of The Creative Assembly Limited. SEGA and the SEGA logo are either registered trade marks or trade marks of SEGA Corporation. All rights reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

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SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/dlc/792520
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/792520/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/792520
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack?

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack is tracked here as a Steam DLC, so SteamPulse does not treat it like a standalone live-player game. The useful activity signals for this kind of page are price, reviews, metadata, media, and its relationship to the parent app when one exists.

Is Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack growing or declining recently?

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack does not have enough dated player-history points yet to calculate a reliable growth or decline percentage. Once SteamPulse has at least two tracked player-history points, this answer will compare the first available chart point with the latest tracked point.

What country-level audience data is available for Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (30.4%), United Kingdom (28.3%), Australia (4.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.8%), United Kingdom (22.7%), China (5.6%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (32.8%), United Kingdom (25.9%), China (5.9%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (24.3%), United Kingdom (17.8%), China (8.4%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack?

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack currently sits at 72% positive across 170 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 122 positive reviews and 48 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack have?

SteamPulse is not treating the current Twitch number as authoritative because the Twitch category for this app is not resolved yet or the Twitch API credentials are unavailable.

What is the current Steam price for Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack?

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack is currently listed at $8.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 267, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

72% positive, 122 positive, 48 negative

Price and discount

$8.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, Downloadable Content, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases

No data available

DLC and packages

Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture PackBuy Total War: ROME II - Desert Kingdoms Culture Pack #239984$8.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum OS *: XP/ Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 Processor: 2 GHz Intel Dual Core processor / 2.6 GHz Intel Single Core processor Memory: 2GB RAM Graphics: 512 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card (shader model 3, vertex texture fetch support). DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive: 35 GB HD space Additional: Screen Resolution - 1024x768 Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 / Windows 8 Processor: 2nd Generation Intel Core i5 processor (or greater) Memory: 4GB RAM Graphics: 1024 MB DirectX 11 compatible graphics card. DirectX®: 11 Hard Drive: 35 GB HD space Additional: Screen Resolution - 1920x1080 Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions

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