I don't know if it was just me, but I felt like I'd played this game before and I have in every version of dynasty warrior I've played. The character graphics and backgrounds have been juiced up alittle bit, but it takes more than a few graphical improvements and different character weapons from saving this game. Like all other dynasty warrior games you have a light attack and a heavy attack a new rembu attack is implemented which added some spice to the monotony of this game. In its defense however the attack routes are a little less linear given the addition of swimming in the water to stage a sneak attack and the ability to climb ladders and fight it out over high ground. The various side missions that are to be preformed in the field are sometimes rather impossible if you're on your first run through and haven't accumulated enough levels and weaponry to face the swarm of reappearing enemies. One thing I did spend a mass amount of time doing was reading the historical points of the many characters in dynasty warriors from various battles down to adoptive sons/daughters. If you're a hack and slash fan this may be all you need, but if cutting down hordes of the same vanishing ninjas isn't your cup of tea this game is really a no go.
I've been waiting close to a year for this game to come out, so my expectations were quite high. Sadly though I wasn't too impressed or disappointed with the game. If you played one Dynasty Warrior you essentially pla... Read Full Review
First of all, every DW game is good in its own way. Just cause its story doesnt change so what? Neither do the stories for sports games. This game is amazing in its own right. GRAPHICS 8 OUT OF 10: This is by far the ... Read Full Review