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Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires

Designed for the legions of Dynasty Warriors fans, DYNASTY WARRIORS 6: Empires is game that brings together the best aspects of the action and strategy genres. In this latest edition, players can experience…

50 28 May 2009

Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Omega Force, released 28 May 2009 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and Xbox 360.

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What Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires is

Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Omega Force and released in 2009. It was published by Koei. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and Xbox 360.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Designed for the legions of Dynasty Warriors fans, DYNASTY WARRIORS 6: Empires is game that brings together the best aspects of the action and strategy genres. In this latest edition, players can experience Ancient China's greatest and most glorious war as an all-powerful lord or as an officer. As a lord, gamers must think strategically. By deciding when to attack, when to resist invasion, or when to initiate policies, a lord can expand their power and influence. An easy-to-learn card collecting system lets players enact policies that will increase their empire's strength, improve the abilities of their forces, and more. The cards that a player receives will depend on the attributes of the…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 17 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires launched on 28 May 2009, within three weeks of Minecraft, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Infamous and The Sims 3. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Minecraft, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Infamous, The Sims 3.

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When did Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires come out?
Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires was released on 28 May 2009 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and Xbox 360.

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