Overview
- Number of Players
- 1 (Single Player)
- Genre
- Release Date
PlayStation 5
17th Jan 2025
17th Jan 2025
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Reviews
Review Dynasty Warriors: Origins (PS5) - Peak Dynasty Warriors Is Back with an Almighty Bang
Wei to go
What a difference seven years makes. In 2018, the dismal Dynasty Warriors 9 effectively put Koei Tecmo's storied hack and slash series on ice, but Dynasty Warriors: Origins is a completely different beast. For the first time in generations, the franchise feels fresh again — a genuine evolution of what's come before. To be clear, Origins...
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Dynasty Warriors: Origins Guides
Guide Dynasty Warriors: Origins Guide: Your Ultimate Resource
Everything Dynasty Warriors: Origins
In this Dynasty Warriors: Origins guide, our goal is to help you with the game's main systems, ranging from your all-important kingdom choice, to forging the best possible weapons. If you're looking to get the most out of Origins — especially after completing the campaign — then this guide should hopefully...
Guide Dynasty Warriors: Origins: Best Weapons and How to Unlock Them
Reforging Grade 7 weapons
What are the best weapons in Dynasty Warriors: Origins? In this Dynasty Warriors: Origins guide, we're going to provide a step-by-step guide on how to acquire the game's strongest weapons, so that you can tackle the hardest difficulties and battles with no trouble. What are the Best Weapons in Dynasty Warriors: Origins?:...
Guide Dynasty Warriors: Origins: How to Unlock All True Endings
True Endings for Shu, Wei, and Wu
How do you unlock all True Endings in Dynasty Warriors: Origins? In this Dynasty Warriors: Origins guide, we're going to provide a step-by-step plan on unlocking each kingdom's alternate timeline, complete with screenshots and tips for winning key battles. How Do You Unlock All True Endings in Dynasty Warriors:...
Guide Dynasty Warriors: Origins: New Game+ Explained and What Carries Over
All New Game+ unlocks
How does New Game+ work in Dynasty Warriors: Origins? In this Dynasty Warriors: Origins guide, we're going to go over everything that you need to know about post-game content, and why New Game+ is so important to the game's overall structure. How Does New Game+ Work in Dynasty Warriors: Origins?: Upon completing Dynasty...
Guide Dynasty Warriors: Origins: What Kingdom Should You Choose?
Shu, Wei, or Wu?
What kingdom should you choose in Dynasty Warriors: Origins? In this Dynasty Warriors: Origins guide, we're going to weigh up the three choices available to you between Shu, Wei and Wu. The faction you side with determines your perspective on the story, which characters you can develop bonds with, and which major battles you partake...
Guide Dynasty Warriors: Origins: How to Unlock the Halberd
How to get Lu Bu's weapon
How do you unlock the Halberd weapon type in Dynasty Warriors: Origins? For this Dynasty Warriors: Origins guide, we're going to provide a step-by-step walkthrough on acquiring the game's best overall weapon. How Do You Unlock the Halberd in Dynasty Warriors: Origins?: As you play through Dynasty Warriors: Origins,...
Dynasty Warriors: Origins News
Poll Are You Playing Dynasty Warriors: Origins?
Return of the King(doms)
It's been close to seven years since Dynasty Warriors 9 came along and soured Koei Tecmo's cult hack and slash series. But with Dynasty Warriors: Origins, the Japanese publisher has breathed new life into the franchise — a fresh start that was so desperately needed. "In many ways, Dynasty Warriors: Origins is the series...
News Dynasty Warriors 10 Was Cancelled and Reworked Into Dynasty Warriors: Origins
"Back to basics"
According to a new interview with Japanese publication 4Gamer (as covered in English by Siliconera), publisher Koei Tecmo and developer Omega Force were working on a different Dynasty Warriors title prior to the newly released Dynasty Warriors: Origins. However, the project — which probably would have become Dynasty Warriors 10...
News Dynasty Warriors: Origins Is the Highest Rated Dynasty Warriors Game Ever
A new Dynasty
The critic reviews have dropped for Dynasty Warriors: Origins, and Koei Tecmo's latest action game is off to an impressive start ahead of its release on the 17th January. At the time of writing, Origins sits a very respectable overall score of 80 on Metacritic. The PS5 version has been reviewed by 44 publications — including us! —...
News Dynasty Warriors: Origins Demo Has Been a Huge Hit, Tops 1 Million Downloads
Back in the saddle
Is Dynasty Warriors finally back? It's certainly starting to look that way, because the recent Dynasty Warriors: Origins demo has been downloaded over 1 million times. Said demo features a sizeable battle that takes place early on in the game, showcasing the action title's impressive scale and overhauled combat systems. From what...
News Dynasty Warriors: Origins Demo Out Now on PS5, 'Enhanced' on PS5 Pro
Sishui Gate awaits
Koei Tecmo has revealed that a playable demo for Dynasty Warriors: Origins will drop this week, on the 22nd November. The action title promises impressively vast — and incredibly busy — battlefields, leveraging the power of current-gen hardware to deliver a serious spectacle. The demo should be very interesting from a...
News Dynasty Warriors: Origins 4K PS5 Gameplay Is a Sight to Behold
Castle crashers
Originally part of the publisher's Tokyo Game Show presentation, Koei Tecmo has released a full 4K version of its Dynasty Warriors: Origins gameplay showcase. The video is over 15 minutes long, and takes us through an entire castle siege. On top of the heightened resolution, we've now got English subtitles — and so it's much...
News Dynasty Warriors: Origins Actually Looks Awesome in Live PS5 Gameplay Demo
Fight for the right
Dynasty Warriors needs a return to form after the dismal Dynasty Warriors 9, and to be fair to Koei Tecmo and developer Omega Force, it's starting to look like Dynasty Warriors: Origins could be a genuine banger. Now, while some longtime fans have expressed concern over the game's decision to move away from the traditional...
News Dynasty Warriors: Origins Unleashes Chaos on PS5 in January 2025
Kingdoms come
Dynasty Warriors: Origins has returned for its second State of Play showing, and this time, it's brought a release date along. As was previously announced, the kind-of-reboot / spin-off is dropping in 2025 — and it's early 2025. The all-out action title arrives on the 17th January. This new trailer also gives us a look at several...
News First Dynasty Warriors: Origins Gameplay Confirms Character Switching, World Map, More
Plus new screenshots
Raw gameplay from Dynasty Warriors: Origins has emerged from PlayStation's stage at ChinaJoy 2024. This is the first time we've seen the game itself in action, and the footage actually confirms a bunch of important details. For starters, Origins has character switching. In the gameplay, we see the nameless protagonist fighting...
News Dynasty Warriors: Origins Makes the Most of PS5 Hardware with Truly Massive Battles
"As far as the eye can see"
A surprise announcement during the latest State of Play, we're hoping that Dynasty Warriors: Origins will be a return to form for Koei Tecmo's hack and slash series. While not a traditional Dynasty Warriors experience in that you'll be playing as a "nameless hero" who's thrown into the Three Kingdoms chaos, this is...
Previews
Hands on with four hours of series reboot
Tomohiko Sho is humble about his personal accomplishments when we meet him in a swish Parisian hotel basement after several hours of hands-on time with Dynasty Warriors: Origins. “I practiced martial arts,” he casually informs us, moments after admitting he’s practically a scholar of 14th century...
About The Game
The most exhilarating action in the series’ history
Tension-filled battlefields where you are challenged by a massive, endless army as far as the eye can see. How will you face the onslaught of enemies? In addition to your own military prowess, you can fight in tandem with your allies’ armies in tactical battles unique to the franchise and experience the most exhilarating action in series’ history.
A new Three Kingdoms from the perspective of an original protagonist
The Three Kingdoms story is set in the vast Chinese continent, where beliefs of heroes intersect. See how this magnificent and alluring world is newly depicted through the eyes of the original protagonist, a “nameless hero”.
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