medieval battle, total war, strategy game, soldiers in armor, cavalry charge, archers ready, siege engines, castle walls, fortified city, river crossing, forest backdrop, dynamic weather, mud terrain, chainmail texture, steel reflection, battle formations, war banners fluttering, intense combat, strategic overview, 3/4 view, dramatic lighting, sunset glow, realistic textures, high detail, panoramic shot, epic scale, dust clouds, battle cries, clashing swords, dynamic shadows.