Medieval: Total War

2002 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1415062
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Summary

Medieval: Total War is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,297 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Medieval: Total War's instance of is recorded as Total War — instance of (P31): video game[3].
  • Medieval: Total War's composer is recorded as Total War — composer (P86): Jeff van Dyck[4].
  • Medieval: Total War was published by Total War — publisher (P123): Activision[5].
  • Medieval: Total War's genre is Total War — genre (P136): real-time strategy[6].
  • Medieval: Total War's genre is Total War — genre (P136): turn-based strategy video game[7].
  • Medieval: Total War's genre is Total War — genre (P136): real-time tactics[8].
  • Medieval: Total War followed Total War — follows (P155): Shogun: Total War[9].
  • Medieval: Total War was followed by Total War — followed by (P156): Rome: Total War[10].
  • Medieval: Total War was followed by Total War — followed by (P156): Medieval II: Total War[11].
  • Medieval: Total War's developer is recorded as Total War — developer (P178): Creative Assembly[12].
  • Medieval: Total War's part of the series is recorded as Total War — part of the series (P179): Total War[13].
  • Medieval: Total War's software version identifier is recorded as 1.1[14].
  • Medieval: Total War's platform is recorded as Total War — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[15].
  • Medieval: Total War's game mode is recorded as Total War — game mode (P404): single-player video game[16].
  • Medieval: Total War's game mode is recorded as Total War — game mode (P404): multiplayer video game[17].
  • Medieval: Total War's language of work or name is recorded as Total War — language of work or name (P407): English[18].
  • Medieval: Total War was distributed by Total War — distribution format (P437): CD-ROM[19].
  • Medieval: Total War was distributed by Total War — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[20].
  • Medieval: Total War's review score is recorded as 84/100[21].
  • Medieval: Total War's review score is recorded as 90%[22].
  • Medieval: Total War's input device is recorded as Total War — input device (P479): computer keyboard[23].
  • Medieval: Total War's country of origin is recorded as Total War — country of origin (P495): United Kingdom[24].
  • Medieval: Total War was released on August 20, 2002[25].
  • Medieval: Total War was released on August 30, 2002[26].
  • Medieval: Total War's distributed by is recorded as Total War — distributed by (P750): Steam[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Medieval: Total War was published by Total War — publisher (P123): Activision[5].

Publication

Publication dates include August 20, 2002[25] and August 30, 2002[26]. Medieval: Total War's language of work or name is recorded as Total War — language of work or name (P407): English[18]. Genres include Total War — genre (P136): real-time strategy[6], Total War — genre (P136): turn-based strategy video game[7], and Total War — genre (P136): real-time tactics[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as Total War — part of the series (P179): Total War[13]. Recorded distribution format include Total War — distribution format (P437): CD-ROM[19] and Total War — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[20].

Subject and Themes

Medieval: Total War's part of the series is recorded as Total War — part of the series (P179): Total War[13].

Reception

Reviews include 84/100[21] and 90%[22].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Medieval: Total War followed Total War — follows (P155): Shogun: Total War[9]. Successors include Total War — followed by (P156): Rome: Total War[10] and Total War — followed by (P156): Medieval II: Total War[11].

Why It Matters

Medieval: Total War ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,297 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 84/100, 90%
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Review score: 90%, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275226|batch #275226]]"
  2. 16w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Medieval_Total_War
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Games/Medieval_Total_War, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293334633|Medieval: Total War (#293334633)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog"
  3. 20w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Input device → computer keyboard
    Publication date → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Esrb rating → Teen
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Usk id: 7261, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142830091|Medieval : Total War (#142830091)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mix'n'"
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