Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition
This version includes most of the DLC released for both Dynasty Warriors 8 and Xtreme Legends while the previous Complete Edition only included DLC that was provided free of charge for those games.
Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Koei Tecmo Games, released 6 December 2018 on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition is
Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Koei Tecmo Games and released in 2018. It was published by Koei Tecmo America Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
This version includes most of the DLC released for both Dynasty Warriors 8 and Xtreme Legends while the previous Complete Edition only included DLC that was provided free of charge for those games.
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 and Single player.
Where it sits in the Dynasty Warriors series
Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition is the 50th of 58 entries we hold in the Dynasty Warriors series. The next entry was Samurai Warriors 4 DX in 2019. Its critic score of 85 is 19 points above the series average of 66. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.
How it was received
Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 86% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 16 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition launched on 6 December 2018, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V and Dusk. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 1 year into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V, Dusk.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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