The latest musou game in the series will be set in the Sengoku Period of Japan and follow historical figures like Nobunaga Oda and Mitsuhide Akechi. The new game will be developed by Omega Force, a division of Koei Tecmo, and have new features: both old and original characters, evolving enemy forces as time passes in the story, and the frenetic unstoppable hack ’n slash action that makes us feel like a one-man-army amidst thousand soldiers. The biggest change is the revamped friendly, artistic design which wouldn’t be strange if it were a Switch exclusive, but it’s not. Logically, my conclusion considers the design weird? The game official description is as follows: You can also check out the trailer below. Announced for Switch, Samurai Warriors 5 will also launch for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC (via Steam) during the summer of 2021. A specific date has yet to be confirmed.

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