{"id":42770,"date":"2025-01-15T16:11:34","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T07:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=42770"},"modified":"2025-01-15T16:11:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T07:11:37","slug":"dynasty-warriors-origins-dominates-steam-rankings-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/dynasty-warriors-origins-dominates-steam-rankings-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Dynasty Warriors: Origins dominates Steam rankings in Japan \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dynasty Warriors: Origins<\/strong> is only out in early access, but it\u2019s already making waves throughout the gaming world. As of January 14, Omega Force\u2019s upcoming reboot has become the top-selling game on Steam in Japan, followed by Capcom\u2019s Monster Hunter Wilds and Grinding Gear Games\u2019 Path of Exile 2 in the second and third places respectively. Dynasty Warriors: Origins is currently also the second top-selling game on Steam\u2019s worldwide rankings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1274\" height=\"715\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1274px) 100vw, 1274px\" src=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250115-42770-001.jpg\" alt=\"Dynasty Warriors: Origins\" class=\"wp-image-42773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250115-42770-001.jpg 1274w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250115-42770-001-380x213.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250115-42770-001-768x431.jpg 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The high sales of Dynasty Warriors: Origins on Steam can be attributed to a few factors. <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/dynasty-warriors-origins-demo-prompts-comparisons-to-soulslike-games-with-unexpectedly-difficult-lu-bu-boss-fight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The free demo<\/a> allows players to play a sizeable chunk of the game at no cost, while the Digital Deluxe edition lets early purchasers play the game 72 hours ahead of the official release. Dynasty Warriors: Origins currently has an \u201cOverwhelmingly Positive\u201d rating on Steam, with players praising the gameplay and story while criticizing its lack of co-op and the exclusion of classic characters like Wang Yuanji (who is yet to be born in the game\u2019s timeline).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Omega Force already has <a href=\"https:\/\/post-launch%20content%20lined%20up%20for%20dynasty%20warriors:%20Origins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/dynasty-warriors-origins-post-launch-updates-and-future-dlc-what-to-expect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">post-launch updates planned up for Dynasty Warriors: Origins<\/a>, which includes additional settings like button remapping, shorter death animations, and more freedom over camera speed. While the game was initially made without DLC in mind, requests for more content could push the developers to appease fans with a Battle of Red Cliffs-themed DLC.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dynasty Warriors: Origins is scheduled to launch on January 17 for the PC (<a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2384580\/DYNASTY_WARRIORS_ORIGINS\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steam<\/a>), PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of January 14, Omega Force\u2019s Dynasty Warriors: Origins has become the top-selling game on Steam in Japan and the second top-selling game on Steam\u2019s worldwide rankings.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":42774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-42770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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