Romance Of The Three Kingdoms (Koei) series
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII
"The ultimate depiction of the Three Kingdom. A heroic drama of a gathering of Legends." Based on this concept for Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13, we have compiled an experience that will immerse the player…
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII is a simulator developed by Koei Tecmo, released 27 January 2016 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII is
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII is a simulator game developed by Koei Tecmo and released in 2016. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"The ultimate depiction of the Three Kingdom. A heroic drama of a gathering of Legends." Based on this concept for Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13, we have compiled an experience that will immerse the player deep into the historically turbulent world of the Three Kingdoms, with "human drama," seen through daily interactions both on the battlefield and off between the many heroic characters of the time (all playable), "spectacular battles" shown in majestic battle scenes, "dynamism" expressed across the great land of China in full 3D as each character plots and battles to expand their territory, and much more. Players will become one of the heroes that lived during the time of the Three…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Romance Of The Three Kingdoms (Koei) series
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII is the 50th of 71 entries we hold in the Romance Of The Three Kingdoms (Koei) series. The next entry was Yo-kai Sangokushi in 2016. Its critic score of 72 is 10 points above the series average of 62. The highest-rated entry is Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII at 89.
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How it was received
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 45% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 4 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Pentium®4 1.6GHz or over, 1 GB RAM and 1024×768 over or 1280×720 over display. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 7GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII launched on 27 January 2016, within three weeks of The Witness, Firewatch, XCOM 2 and Yakuza Kiwami. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Witness, Firewatch, XCOM 2, Yakuza Kiwami.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 6 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII: Additional Scenario - Thirteen Heroes
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII: Additional Scenario - Campaign Against Lu Bu
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII: Best Scenario for RTK Japan - The Tyrant Returns
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII: Additional Scenario - The God of War, Surrounded
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII: Fame and Strategy Expansion Pack
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII: Hero Mode Additional Stage Set 2
Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII: Hero Mode Additional Stage Set 3
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