The Total War: ROME II - Rise of the Republic hotfix is now live! You can find the full patch notes here: https://www.totalwar.com/blog/total-war-rome-ii-rise-of-the-republic-balance-patch-notes

Rise of the Republic is meant to offer you a more challenging experience. For some tips on tactics and which faction to start as, check out this Total War Academy video about Rise of the Republic’s new factions: https://youtu.be/nFN3rdDhLhg

It was also Total War: ROME II's fifth anniversary yesterday - happy birthday, ROME II!