SEGA announced Total War: Attila release date

If you're jonesing for some more Total War, you're going to have to wait until February 17th. While the wait may be long, it does come with a few perks if you pre-order the game.

By pre-ordering Total War: Attila, you'll get access to the first DLC for the game completely free. It's called Viking Forefathers Culture Pack and will add three playable factions to the game: The Danes, The Jutes and The Geats. Those who don't pre-order will have to buy the DLC for $7.99.

For the hardcore of Total War fans, comes the Sepcial Edition which will only be available in physical format, and will come with extra goodies:

Attila The Hun Biography

Written by Nic Fields and published by renowned military history specialists Osprey Publishing, this brand-new Attila The Hun Biography is based on the latest academic research and theories. Beautifully illustrated with maps, archaeological photographs and specially commissioned artwork, it details the life, times and dark deeds of one of history’s most infamous warlords. This biography is only currently available as part of the Total War: ATTILA Special Edition.

Reference Guide Poster

o   This double-sided poster features original Total War: ATTILA campaign map artwork on one side, and a comprehensive playable faction reference guide on the other.

Viking Forefathers Culture Pack

o   Whether pre-ordered or purchased at launch, the Total War: ATTILA Special Edition includes this significant pack of content featuring three additional playable Norse factions.