Yesterday, Wargaming, Sega and The Creative Assembly announced “a new strategic partnership” that means Wargaming will publish Total War: Arena.
“Sega is constantly exploring ways in which its diverse range of IPs can be brought to a wider gaming audience,” said Jurgen Post, President and COO of Sega Europe.
“This strategic partnership with Wargaming, to release Total War: Arena as the first game on the Wargaming Alliance platform, presents a unique opportunity for Creative Assembly’s eagerly anticipated creation to realize its full potential. Working with Wargaming, a market leader in the free-to-play space, and by utilizing their extensive experience and expertise in this area, Sega is confident that Total War: Arena will become the worldwide hit it deserves to be.”
China is not included as part of the publishing partnership.
A free-to-play title, Total War: Arena is planned for this year on PC.
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