Dynasty Warriors 9 Review:

Dynasty Warriors 9 is an action adventure video game developed by Omega Forces & published by Koei Tecmo for PS4, Xbox One & PC on 13 February, 2018.

It allows you to eliminate opponents using your weapon & the game also focuses on stealth action. It uses an open world environment that you can explore on foot, horseback or boat.

Dynasty Warriors 9 provides livable environments such as cities where you will have enough room to involve in great confrontations.

Enjoy the excitement of 1 v 1000s in open environment with Dynasty Warriors 9 which is the latest edition in the series.

The large land of China is presented on one map with lots of space to travel on foot or horseback, & the game also lets you cross water in boat.

Interactive Action is introduced in Dynasty Warriors 9 that lets playable characters take benefit of the environment & surrounding terrain. You can climb mountains & swim across rivers & using grappling hooks you can climb walls & hit oil barrels to overcome your opponents & these are some of the new actions introduced in this game.

It features day & night cycle, & dynamic weather, & you can use it for your benefit. Opponent’s eyesight is affected at night time. It will be easy for you to infiltrate into opponents territories in dark or when it is raining. You will be given main quests but you can also complete side quests that will help you in lowering the game difficulty.

Dynasty Warriors 9 Gameplay:

Key missions will advance the game story of the hero & you will be able to play many quests from various regions including regular quests that affect the key missions, & requests from other heroes. You will be tested through different circumstances depending on what quests are selected.

The map is very beautiful that attributes many regions of China such as jungles, plains & deserts.

The new State Combo System responds to the environment. Flow Attacks depends on the condition of an opponent, Reactive Attacks adapt to new circumstances, & Trigger Attacks change an opponent’s state.

You can play Critical Missions that will advance the player’s story & there are many quests from various areas such as Regular Missions that affects the Critical Missions. The game is focused on planning as you can use various tactics such as attacking head on, using elevated position to launch a surprise attack or entering the opponent fortifications at night.

You will pass through plains, jungles & wastelands at different times & weather. You will use the surrounding terrain to your benefit.

Dynasty Warriors 9 Characters:

Dynasty Warriors 9 includes all 83 characters from its earlier edition but the game also features new characters. There will be new costumes for players.

The developers have added new heroes to the roster. There will be 7 new heroes. It means Dynasty Warriors have 90 characters including 83 characters from Dynasty Warriors 8. We have added new characters below:
  • Zhou Cang (Shu Kingdom)
  • Cheng Pu (Wu Kingdom)
  • Xu Sheng (Wu Kingdom)
  • Man Chong (Wei Kingdom)
  • Xun You (Wei Kingdom)
  • Cao Xiu (Wei Kingdom)
  • Xin Xianying (Jin Kingdom)


The full roster of characters according to their group affiliations are added below:

Shu Kingdom (23 characters):
  1. Liu Bei
  2. Guan Yu
  3. Zhang Fei
  4. Zhao Yun
  5. Ma Chao
  6. Huang Zhong
  7. Zhuge Liang
  8. (Huang) Yueying
  9. Xu Shu
  10. Pang Tong
  11. Fa Zheng
  12. Jiang Wei
  13. Zhou Cang
  14. Wei Yan
  15. Ma Dai
  16. Liu Shan
  17. Guan Ping
  18. Guan Xing
  19. Guan Suo
  20. Guan Yinping
  21. Zhang Bao
  22. (Zhang) Xingcai
  23. Bao Sanniang

Wu Kingdom (21 characters):
  1. Sun Jian
  2. Sun Ce
  3. Sun Quan
  4. Sun Shangxiang
  5. Zhou Yu
  6. Lu Su
  7. Lu Meng
  8. Lu Xun
  9. Huang Gai
  10. Cheng Pu
  11. Han Dang
  12. Taishi Ci
  13. Gan Ning
  14. Ling Tong
  15. Zhou Tai
  16. Xu Sheng
  17. Zhu Ran
  18. Ding Feng
  19. DaQiao
  20. XiaoQiao
  21. (Bu) Lianshi

Wei Kingdom (23 characters):
  1. Cao Cao
  2. Cao Pi
  3. Cao Ren
  4. Cao Xiu
  5. Xiahou Dun
  6. Xiahou Yuan
  7. Zhang Liao
  8. Xu Huang
  9. Zhang He
  10. Yu Jin
  11. Yue Jin
  12. Xun Yu
  13. Xun You
  14. Guo Jia
  15. Jia Xu
  16. Man Chong
  17. Dian Wei
  18. Xu Zhu
  19. Pang De
  20. Li Dian
  21. Cai Wenji
  22. Zhenji
  23. Wang Yi

Jin Kingdom (13 characters):
  1. Sima Yi
  2. Sima Shi
  3. Sima Zhao
  4. Jia Chong
  5. Wen Yang
  6. Guo Huai
  7. Deng Ai
  8. Zhong Hui
  9. Zhuge Dan
  10. Xiahou Ba
  11. Zhang Chunhua
  12. Wang Yuanji
  13. Xin Xianying

Other Kingdoms (10 characters):
  1. Zhang Jiao
  2. Dong Zhuo
  3. Diaochan
  4. Lu Bu
  5. Lu Lingqi
  6. Chen Gong
  7. Yuan Shao
  8. Zuo Ci
  9. Meng Huo
  10. Zhurong

Dynasty Warriors 9 Specifications:

  • Release date: 8 February, 2018
  • Director: Atsushi Miyauchi
  • Developer: Omega Force
  • Genre: Hack and slash
  • Publisher: Koei Tecmo
  • Platforms: PS4, Xbox One & PC Windows

1 Comments

  1. Really liked the article about Dynasty Warriors 9, so many characters make it more interesting

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