Sega and Creative Assembly have announced the next entry in the popular Total War series, Pharaoh. Which as its name suggests will be set in Egypt , check out the reveal trailer for the game below.

With the end looming for the great Pharaoh Merneptah, the people of Egypt cry out for a new leader. Many desire the power of the throne, but the path to becoming Pharaoh is a perilous one. Unearth a breathtakingly vibrant recreation of the Bronze Age Collapse as you battle societal disarray, face natural disasters and fight to protect your people against waves of invaders.

This is where you the player will come in, as you will choose your leader and then prove your legitimacy to become Pharaoh, or Great King of the Hittites, and expand your growing empire on a campaign map that spans the rich cultural hubs of Egypt, Canaan and Anatolia.

With a choice of eight Faction Leaders, the first one being Ramesses, they will all offer an unique playstyles and take charge of diverse unit rosters. Whether you’re charming the courts as a peerless diplomat, charging into battle as an unwavering commander or causing chaos as a fearless warlord, become a leader that history will remember.

One of the big additions this time is the Campaign Customisation feature, which will ensure that no two campaigns will ever feel the same. With an abundance of options, stack the odds against yourself for an added challenge or become an unmatched power to breeze your way to victory.

The game is coming to PC in October, but an exact date is not yet known. The studio has a few projects in the works right now, check out what they might be here.