Creative Assembly has introduced a 12th playable faction for the upcoming Total War: Three Kingdoms, headed by hideous tyrant Dong Zhuo. In a trailer launched right now, which you’ll be able to try additional down this text, you’ll be able to check out the brand new character, in addition to his foster son, previously-announced faction chief Lü Bu.
Dong Zhuo was a succesful navy chief within the late second century AD, who surreptitiously gained energy till he was in a position to depose Emperor Shao and declare himself chancellor. Zhuo was deeply unpopular, however was in a position to quell an rebellion towards him.
Eventually, he promoted himself to Grand Master, and have become recognized for hideous strategies of torture and the murders of all those that opposed him. Within two years, Dong Zhuo was liable for the deaths of hundreds of individuals. He additionally brought on huge forex inflation by ordering commemorative statues to be melted down for coin to finance a private citadel. Eventually nonetheless, his tyranny caught up with him – in 192, he was assassinated by his adopted son, Lü Bu, who had been appearing as a private bodyguard.
You can try Dong Zhuo’s reveal (and a few spectacular spear approach from Lü Bu) within the video beneath.
While you’ll be capable of play as Dong Zhuo in-game, you received’t have entry to him immediately. The tyrannical chief will seem when you defeat him in battle, though you received’t must kill him, simply defeat his military. You’ll additionally get entry to him when you attain the rank of Emperor.
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The Total War: Three Kingdoms launch date is fairly shut now – you’ll solely want to attend one other month to move to Imperial China, and Rich’s may be very excited. As he’s my boss, there’s a joke in right here evaluating him to Dong Zhuo, however as I’d prefer to preserve my job, I’m not going to make it. That could be unprofessional.
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