Total War: Warhammer II brings new conflict for goblins and elves with The Warden & The Paunch DLC

Total War Warhammer Ii Warden Paunch
Total War Warhammer Ii Warden Paunch (Image credit: Creative Assembly)

What you need to know

  • Total War: Warhammer II first released back in 2017.
  • Since then, the game has received numerous DLC packs adding new races, units, features and more.
  • The next DLC pack, The Warden & The Paunch, focuses on the High Elves and the Greenskins.

Since the release of Total War: Warhammer II in 2017, Creative Assembly has added tons of new factions, features, quality of life improvements and more over time. Still, if you've been itching for even more to do, here you go. The next DLC pack has been revealed as The Warden & The Paunch! This DLC pack focuses on the High Elf lord Eltharion and the Greenskin chief Grom the Paunch. You can check out the reveal trailer for Total War: Warhammer II — The Warden & The Paunch below.

With this DLC, in addition to the new faction-specific leaders and gameplay mechanics, several new units are being introduced, such as the Archmages for the High Elves and the Rogue Idols of Gork (or maybe Mork) for the Greenskins.

The Steam listing for the new DLC is up. While it's a $9 DLC pack, you'll get 10% off if you decide to preorder it. The Warden & The Paunch is set to release on May 21. In the meantime, if you have yet to check out the previous DLC pack, The Shadow & The Blade, you can read our review right here.

Samuel Tolbert
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