KOEI Tecmo Video games introduced throughout its Tokyo Sport Present 2021 presentation livestream on Saturday that its Dynasty Warriors 9 Empires (Shin Sangoku Musō 8 Empires) recreation will launch in Japan on December 23. The sport will even be accessible in Chinese language on that date. The sport will likely be accessible for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Collection X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Change, and PC through Steam.

The sport’s PS5, PS4, and Change variations will get a twentieth Anniversary BOX that features a e-book, character card set for all 94 characters, and a two-disc unique soundtrack CD. The Xbox Collection X|S, Xbox One, and PC variations will solely be accessible digitally.

KOEI Tecmo Video games will reveal the English launch info at a later date.

KOEI Tecmo America describes the sport:

Combining the 1 vs. 1,000 motion of DYNASTY WARRIORS with the addition of strategic parts, together with unit command, DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires units gamers on a quest to beat historic China by each sword and technique. Highly effective Siege Battles allow commanders to deploy items to seize strategic factors on the map like castles. Experiencing high-stakes fights at each flip, gamers can now take management of those central factors on the battlefield by using fireplace assaults or different stratagem, siege weapons, and, at occasions, just by pressure as commanders execute their methods and assault enemy troops by issuing important instructions to items all through the skirmish.

The sport will even have a season go that may embrace weapons, edit components, and extra castles.

As with different “Empires” variations of earlier numbered titles within the franchise, the sport will embrace an improved edit performance mode.

KOEI Tecmo Video games is celebrating the franchise’s twentieth anniversary this yr.

Dynasty Warriors 9 (Shin Sangoku Musō 8), the most recent recreation within the sequence, launched in Japan and the West in February 2018. The sequence has additionally impressed quite a few spinoffs (together with the Samurai Warriors sequence).

Supply: KOEI Tecmo Video games’ TGS 2021 livestream