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Samurai Warriors 4 DX

The sparks of destiny ignite in this rich depiction of the Warring States period that features a total of 55 different officers. The deluxe edition contains more than 150 previously released DLC from "SAMURAI…

80 14 March 2019 ESRB T

Samurai Warriors 4 DX is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Omega Force, released 14 March 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Samurai Warriors 4 DX is

Samurai Warriors 4 DX is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Omega Force and released in 2019. It was published by Koei Tecmo. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB T age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The sparks of destiny ignite in this rich depiction of the Warring States period that features a total of 55 different officers. The deluxe edition contains more than 150 previously released DLC from "SAMURAI WARRIORS 4," including costumes, weapons, customization parts, scenarios, and BGM!
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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

Samurai Warriors 4 DX is the 51st of 58 entries we hold in the Dynasty Warriors series. The next entry was Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate in 2019. Its critic score of 80 is 14 points above the series average of 66. The highest-rated entry is Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition at 85.

See all 58 Dynasty Warriors games in release order →

How it was received

Samurai Warriors 4 DX holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 71% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Samurai Warriors 4 DX launched on 14 March 2019, within three weeks of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Devil May Cry 5, Anthem and Tom Clancy's The Division 2. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Devil May Cry 5, Anthem, Tom Clancy's The Division 2.

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When did Samurai Warriors 4 DX come out?
Samurai Warriors 4 DX was released on 14 March 2019 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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