: Over 7.5 million players claimed the game legally during this period.
: Many users in communities like r/CrackWatch celebrated the crack not because they needed the game for free, but because they refused to use the Epic Games Store. A Total War Saga Troy-CPY
: Creative Assembly made the unprecedented move of giving A Total War Saga: TROY away for free for its first 24 hours on the Epic Games Store. : Over 7
: While some felt it was "too hybrid" (neither fully historical nor fully fantasy), it served as the mechanical foundation for the later Total War: PHARAOH . Save 80% on A Total War Saga: TROY on Steam : While some felt it was "too hybrid"
: Because so many people owned it for free, the CPY crack was seen by many as "redundant" but served as a symbolic strike against Denuvo and Epic's exclusivity deals. 2. The Technical Achievement
: It introduced a multi-resource economy (food, wood, stone, bronze, gold) that added a layer of depth often missing in previous Total War games.
: TROY is widely considered one of the best-optimized titles in the series, running smoothly even on modest hardware.