Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires
Dynasty Warriors 5 Empires (真･三國無双4 Empires) is the second expansion for Dynasty Warriors 5. Like the previous Empires expansion, the game focuses on the player's ability to simulate a leader taking and…
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Omega Force, released 23 March 2006 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2.
What Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires is
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Omega Force and released in 2006. It was published by Koei. It is available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2. It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dynasty Warriors 5 Empires (真･三國無双4 Empires) is the second expansion for Dynasty Warriors 5. Like the previous Empires expansion, the game focuses on the player's ability to simulate a leader taking and controlling territory, eventually becoming a powerful leader controlling China. They can form helpful alliances with other factions, recruit powerful officers to their side, use tactics to gain the upper hand against foes, etc.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Dynasty Warriors series
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires is the 17th of 58 entries we hold in the Dynasty Warriors series. The next entry was Shin Sangoku Musou 4 Special in 2006. Its critic score of 64 is almost exactly the series average of 66. The highest-rated entry is Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition at 85.
How it was received
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires holds a critic score of 64 out of 100. That places it above 27% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored about average for its year.
How long it takes, and what that costs
A full completion run takes around 16 hrs.
What it launched against
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires launched on 23 March 2006, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Final Fantasy XII, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II and Daxter. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Final Fantasy XII, The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II, Daxter.
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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