PC Gamer argues that a major overhaul of siege battles is among the most promising aspects of Total War: Warhammer 40,000. The writer presents the change as important because sieges have long been a difficult area for the Total War series, and a reset could make assaults and defences better suited to the Warhammer 40,000 setting.

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