
Each new agent has its own skill tree, and Ninja and Geisha agents have had their skill trees updated with new abilities.The Foreign Veteran, the Ishin Shishi and the Shinshengumi.Campaign map bombardments: offshore naval units can bombard armies and cities in adjacent coastal areas on the campaign map itself.Conversely, costal gun emplacements can target enemy ships during port siege battles, when ending their turn within the range of upgraded coastal defences.During a land battle, armies can call in offshore artillery support barrages.The attacking fleet must sail into the harbour and capture the port, running the gauntlet of coastal gun defences.This new battle type triggers when attempting a naval assault on an occupied enemy port.Foreign ironclad ships can also be purchased, including the Warrior-class ironclad.New steam-powered warships, heavily armed with modern artillery.10 new naval unit types with a total of 21 ships.New units can also be recruited from foreign powers, including the British Royal Marines, US Marine Corps and French Marines.Including modern ranged units - such as the Gatling gun and Armstrong gun - controllable in a new third-person mode.Railways can be sabotaged and transport can be blocked by enemy armies who take control of parts of the line or stations.Develop your own railway network to move armies and agents between your regions.Fully refreshed towns and other campaign map features reflect the new time period, with railways making their first appearance in a Total War title.The new island of Ezo extends the SHOGUN 2 campaign map northwards.New foreign powers The American, British and French nations play an important part in the story of the Boshin war, and your relations with these foreign powers will be integral to unit recruitment and to advancing your technology trees.6 new playable clansPlay as a clan supporting the Imperial throne, or the last Shogunate:.As Japan begins to modernise and industrialise, the inevitable social and economic changes lead to increasingly militant nationalism and antipathy towards the Shogunate.

