The folks at Creative Assembly have taken it upon themselves to put together a demonstration video of a dramatic ambush battle against some barbarians in Total War: Rome II. Man, this looks pret-ty impressive.

By the gods, this first glimpse of the the battles between the ancient empire of Rome and Carthage looks amazing. The video above is purportedly cut from in-game footage and this clip—coupled with the screens we saw during the summer—sure make it seem like Creative Assembly's next strategy opus is going to be a…