
I'd rather wait, and receive a quality product with you maintaining a healthy work life balance.

With crunch culture a controversial and sometimes all too easily accepted feature of the game's industry, some fans were clear that they'd rather the team maintained a healthy work-life balance while others thanked the studio for not taking the easy route out and releasing a broken game. While news of a delay is never something that players look forward to hearing, fans on Twitter were generally accepting of Creative Assembly's statement. We won’t be staying quiet however, join us tomorrow for the global reveal of Grand Cathay… /R4GdObAs9P- Total War September 13, 2021 We know this is disappointing, but the extra time means we can accomplish more than we could if we rushed to release this year. Total War: WARHAMMER III will now release in early 2022. We don't consider this release the end of our trilogy, but the start of years of content and support as we continue to bring the jaw-dropping scale of Games Workshop's fantasy universe to Total War." The new date will make for a stronger release and the best first step into a new era for Total War: Warhammer. "The wait won't be much longer, and we'll have plenty of new information for you in the meantime.

While it's tempting to rush to the finish line as it comes into view, we have made the decision to give it a little more time by moving the launch window of Total War: Warhammer 3 from 2021 to early 2022," says Rob Bartholomew, Chief Product Officer at Creative Assembly. "With nearly a decade of development on the Total War: Warhammer trilogy behind us, it feels surreal to see its culminating chapter so close to release.
