Hey guys,
Here is the next summary and for me final summary of the results. We collected over 4047 votes.
What is your overall opinion of the game to date?
(it is) bad (20.5 %) <> average (22.6 %)
How likely are you to buy the Caesar in Gaul expansion?
Possibly. If there are major improvements made to the core game as well (26.7 %, highest single vote: No not at all 35%)
Do you think $15 is a fair price point for the new expansion?
No, the main game needs fixing first (46.1%)
How impressed are you by the implementation of season changes in the forthcoming expansion?
Most answered:
Not at all. They should have been there at release (35.4%)
Second most answered:
I'm impressed, though I would prefer to see them implemented in the main game (26.3 %)
Third most answered:
Not at all. We need to see more/better gameplay features (13.6%)
Would you like to see seasons implemented in the main game and how would you do it?
Yes, I would like to see 2 turns per year as in previous games (31.9 %)
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Yes, I would like 4 turns per year, 4 seasons per year (most votes, 41 %)
How would introducing a Family Tree affect your playing habits?
I would likely play a lot more (32 %)
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I would play more and be more likely to buy additional content (24.4 %)
How likely would an overhaul of the politics system affect your playing habits?
I would likely play a lot more (41.1 %)
Would you consider paying for a DLC that delivered additional or improved gameplay features?
No, that's what patches are for (34.5 %)
If you had to choose from the following, what are the TOP THREE reasons why you were most disappointed with Rome 2?
TOP THREE (most chosen ones):
#1 Poor immersion - no historical events, bland unit descriptions, few cut scenes etc
#2 Confusing/broken features - politics and random civil wars
#3 Tactical AI (based on 2300 votes: poor player engagement - no family tree)
BOTTOM THREE (less chosen ones):
#1 Difficulty level (Too hard)
#2 I am perfectly happy with the game
#3 Balancing
If you had to choose from the following, which do you think are Rome 2's TOP THREE biggest successes?
TOP THREE (best successes)
#1 Size of campaign map
#2 New province system
#3 Graphics
BOTTOM THREE (biggest fails)
#1 New political system
#2 Tactical AI
#3 Economy / New UI / New character traits (places all 3rd because very similar votes)
Please arrange the following features according to the order you would like to see them implemented: most important at the top, least important at the bottom
TOP THREE (most missed ones)
#1 Enhanced Political System
#2 Performance
#3 Family tree
BOTTOM THREE (least missed ones):
#1 More factions
#2 UI improvements
#3 Greater Unit Variety
In terms of battle gameplay, do you prefer historical accuracy or arcade style action?
Strong emphasis on historical accuracy (38.7%)
Rank the following improvements in order of how effectively they would add to IMMERSION, most important at the top:
TOP THREE (most wanted ones)
#1 Political System
#2 Family tree
#3 Character traits
BOTTOM THREE (least wanted ones):
#1 Extended soundtrack
#2 More indepht tech-tree
#3 faction specific UI
How do you feel about the game's overall level of complexity?
It's not nearly in-depth enough, but I am playing it (27 %)
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It's a bit too shallow for my tastes (32%)
Do you consider the City View a priority for the developers?
Not really, but it would be nice (44.2%)
If developers offered you a choice between new/improved gameplay features and new content (factions, units, campaigns etc), which would you choose?
New and improved gameplay features (92.12%)
INSTEAD OF
New Content (7.88%)
Do you feel that CA's marketing of Rome 2 accurately reflects the game you are playing now?
No, I was hoping for much more
Most choosen answer: Absolutely not. I feel I have been lied to (45.2 %)
How much trust do you have in the "Total War Brand" compared with before the release?
Badly dented, but still a fan (29 %)
What impact do you think modding will have on the game?
Modding will make a difference , but it will not enough for me to become an avid player (20.5 %)
Most choosen answer: Modding will make a sizeable difference and I will play more (26 %) - *personal remark: good hope for TWC ;)
How likely would you be to buy future DLCs if CA fix the main technical problems and implement a number of the most desired gameplay features?
Quite Likely (23.8 %)
Most chosen answer: Definitely (24.5 %)
A big thank you goes out to Fredrin, for his cool idea and work, to those from the community helped him to form up an appropriate survey, and last but not least to all people for their participation across the globe.
A special thanks for all people that helped Fredrin and me to share this survey outside the forums.
geographical spread of 4047 votes
geographical spread of 3300 votes
geographical spread of 2300 votes
This will be the last summary on this survey. Thank you everyone for your participation and helping to make this real. Also a big thank you towards fredrin for his idea and work spent into it.
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