Total War: Arena -

Matches typically consisted of , with each player controlling a small squad of three units (roughly 45 to 100 soldiers per unit).

Victory was achieved by either annihilating the enemy team, capturing the enemy's base, or having the most soldiers remaining when the 15-minute timer expired. Total War: Arena

The game underwent several phases of development and partnership changes before its eventual termination: Matches typically consisted of , with each player

The global version was shut down on February 22, 2019, exactly one year after its open beta launch, due to failing to meet player growth expectations. cavalry beat archers

Units followed a "rock-paper-scissors" balance: infantry beat cavalry, cavalry beat archers, and archers beat infantry.

The game featured a 10-tier tech tree similar to World of Tanks , where players earned experience to unlock better equipment and higher-tier units. Development History & Shutdown