Total War: Warhammer 3 roadmap outlines the next year of DLC and updates
Creative Assembly has finally laid out plans for how it's going to make Total War: Warhammer 3 both more total and more Warhammer over the next 12 months. The DLC roadmap(opens in new tab) details three expansions, each of which will be accompanied by a «free-LC» adding a Legendary Hero for everyone. It also mentions «interim patches» for bug fixes, balance changes, and other additions will come between each DLC.
The first of those interim patches is designed to follow the recent release of Forge of the Chaos Dwarfs. Update 3.1 brings a Chaos Dwarf-themed endgame scenario to the Immortal Empires campaign, seven more mercenary Regiments of Renown, another Legendary Hero, as well as «Multiple crash and performance fixes, bug fixes, gameplay tweaks». It's due in late May.
Shadows of Change is the first DLC on the schedule. Where previous DLCs for existing races have focused on two at a time, we'll get three in this: Tzeentch, Cathay, and Kislev will all get a new Legendary Lord (Changeling(opens in new tab), the Monkey King(opens in new tab), and Mother Ostankya(opens in new tab)?), and new units, and one Legendary Hero will be included.
The accompanying freebie available to all will also be a Legendary Hero, «a front-line fighter twisted by the Lord of Change!» Maybe Aekold Helbrass(opens in new tab), the former knight gifted with the Breath of Life? At the same time, achievements will finally be added for Immortal Empires, the races in the DLC will be rebalanced, there will be an AI update related to «player bias and campaign AI», further improvements to settlement battles, and more. Expect all that in summer, 2023.
A big gap will follow, with the next DLC, Thrones of Decay, coming in winter. Interestingly, two of the
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