Dynasty Warriors: Origins announced for Steam, PS5 and Xbox, promising 1 vs. 1,000 hack and slash action 

Sony Interactive Entertainment and Koei Tecmo announced Dynasty Warriors: Origins for the PC (Steam), PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The title is slated for release in 2025. 

Dynasty Warriors: Origins is the latest entry to Omega Force’s musou series Dynasty Warriors. The new story is also set in the period of the Three Kingdoms, and is told from the perspective of a “Nameless Hero.” The new trailer shows the young protagonist face off waves of enemy troops in the Yellow Turban Rebellion. In turn, enemy soldiers can be seen moving into formations to block the player. We could be looking at some interesting new mechanics that deepen the series’ strategic gameplay. The official PlayStation Blog describes the title as a “new era” tactical hack and slash action game. 

The Dynasty Warriors series has not seen a new console release since Dynasty Warriors 9 from 2018 and its expansion Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires from 2021. It will be interesting to see how the series will evolve in the latest installment. 

Dynasty Warriors: Origins is schedules to be released in 2025 for the PC (Steam), PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. 

Hideaki Fujiwara
Hideaki Fujiwara

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  1. I wonder what tactics will be in this game, if you can command the army or various other things. It’s going to be interesting to see how this works out.