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2013 PlayStationXbox

Musou-style hack and slash where you carve through entire armies as legendary warriors, playing through the campaigns of Wei, Wu, Shu and Jin plus alternate "What If?" scenarios from the Three Kingdoms era.

What defines Dynasty Warriors 8:

  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Strong character progression
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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Samurai Warriors 4-II

95 %

2015 PCPlayStation 49.99 € 👍 74 % Mostly positive, 1,398 reviews on Steam

  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Strong character progression
  • Accessible and relaxed

A hack-and-slash game set in Sengoku-era Japan where you cut through entire armies on the battlefield. You can bring two warriors into a fight and swap freely, and each character has their own scenario.

Samurai Warriors 2

Accessible and relaxed

A hack-and-slash game set in Sengoku-era Japan where you cut down entire armies as a single warrior. A large roster of characters with unique special abilities adds variety and replayability.

Samurai Warriors 4

Accessible and relaxed

A fast-paced hack and slash set in Japan's Sengoku era, where you cut through huge enemy armies on sprawling battlefields. Character switching, Hyper Attacks and Rage Mode keep the combat varied and empowering.

Samurai Warriors

Action-packed real-time combat

A hack-and-slash game where you play a single warrior of Japan's Sengoku era, cutting down entire armies and defeating enemy commanders. Fast combos and large-scale crowd battles are the core appeal.

Warriors Orochi

Action-packed real-time combat

A crossover hack-and-slash where heroes from Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors unite against the Serpent King Orochi. You swap between a three-person team and cut down entire armies across huge battlefields.

Vikings: Wolves of Midgard

Strong character progression

A hack-and-slash action RPG set in a Norse-mythology-inspired fantasy world where you fight giants, undead and Ragnarok beasts as a Viking warrior. Loot, skills and co-op combat are the focus.

Warriors Orochi 2

Accessible and relaxed

A hack-and-slash crossover where you lead heroes from Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors in teams of three through massive battles against hordes of enemies. Swapping between team members and the huge roster of heroes drive the fun.

The First Templar

Strong, story-driven narrative

A third-person action adventure about a French Templar and a noblewoman branded a heretic, uncovering a conspiracy around the Holy Grail in the Crusades era. Playable solo with an AI partner or in co-op, mixing sword combat with light stealth and puzzles.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Strong, story-driven narrative

A linear hack-and-slash game where you fight through key scenes of the films as Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli. Film footage and upgradeable combat skills deliver a straightforward, movie-faithful Middle-earth experience.

Beowulf: The Game

Strong, story-driven narrative

A hack-and-slash action game based on Robert Zemeckis' film, in which you fight monsters like Grendel as Beowulf. The characters are voiced by the film's original cast.

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