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The Total War games, ranked.
3 games compete in this selection. Empire: Total War tops it with 1,596 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.
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In detail
The Total War games ranked, what this ranking says
Empire: Total War leads this selection with 1,596 ELO points, ahead of Napoleon: Total War and Total War: Three Kingdoms. The 3 games competing in it have played 302 duels.
| Games competing in this selection | 3 |
|---|---|
| Duels played by those games | 302 |
| Game in the lead | Empire: Total War (2009) |
| Score of the leading game, in ELO points | 1,596 |
| Last reading | November 3, 2026 |
What moved this week
The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 3 games in this selection moved.
| Game | Points gained in 7 days | ELO score |
|---|---|---|
| Napoleon: Total War | +33 | 1,556 |
| Total War: Three Kingdoms | +16 | 1,486 |
| Empire: Total War | +15 | 1,596 |
How this ranking is established
No jury, no press score, no sales figures: two games face off, players vote, and every vote updates an ELO score. This page is a view of the world ranking, never a standing kept apart.
FAQ
What players ask
What is the best game in the Total War series?
According to community votes, the best game in the Total War series is Empire: Total War, with 1,596 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of Napoleon: Total War and Total War: Three Kingdoms, and its place is replayed with every duel.
How many Total War games are ranked?
3 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 302 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.
Which Total War game is climbing right now?
Napoleon: Total War is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 33 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 3 games in the selection moved.