Creative Assembly Pulls Total War Shogun 2 Complete Edition From Sale
The developer says the original Total War Shogun 2 will return to Steam while it investigates problems with the Complete Edition.
Creative Assembly has announced that Total War Shogun 2 Complete Edition is being removed from sale for the time being. According to pcgamesn.com, the developer also plans to reinstate the original version of Total War Shogun 2 on Steam while it looks into the issues affecting the new release.
The studio said it is working with its development partner to identify the causes of the problems and deliver improvements. No timeline was given for when Total War Shogun 2 Complete Edition might return to sale.
The Complete Edition launched on Tuesday, October 13 and currently sits at 17% positive reviews on Steam. It costs $39.99 / £34.99, with a 75% discount for existing owners bringing it to $9.99 / £8.75. Since the launch of the new version, players could no longer buy the old game on Steam.
Total War Shogun 2 was originally released in 2011.
Quick answers
Why was Total War Shogun 2 Complete Edition removed from sale?
Creative Assembly said it is investigating issues with the release and is working with its development partner to identify the causes and deliver improvements.
When will Total War Shogun 2 Complete Edition return to Steam?
No timeline has been given for its return to sale.
Can I still buy the original Total War Shogun 2?
Creative Assembly plans to reinstate the original version of Total War Shogun 2 while it investigates the issues.