If you choose to sideload, follow this rule to dramatically reduce your risk.
An (.ipa) is the iOS application archive file format used to distribute apps for Apple devices. It is equivalent to an APK file on Android or an EXE/MSI file on Windows. When you download Total War: Medieval 2 from the official App Store, the system downloads and extracts an IPA file automatically in the background.
The massive Kingdoms DLC is available as a single in-app purchase for approximately $6.99 . Technical Requirements for iOS
Rename the .ipa extension to .zip and extract it on a computer.
Before diving into how to handle an IPA file, it is important to weigh your options regarding how you acquire and install the game. 1. The Official App Store Purchase (Recommended)
The mobile version is packed with content. Players can unlock up to 17 playable factions, each with unique units, starting positions, and strategic challenges. The experience is further enriched by the "Kingdoms" expansion, available as an in-app purchase. This massive add-on adds 24 new playable factions across four distinct campaigns, set in the Americas, the British Isles, the Holy Land, and the Baltic plains.
