Koei Tecmo canceled the new dynasty warriors game before Origins
In a recent interview, Dynasty Warriors: Origins Producer Tomohiko Sho, Director Mitsuhiro Oshima and Programmer Masamichi Oba talked about the latest title in the series and how the team worked on another title that was canceled. Dynasty warrior previous game Source. [Thanks, 4Gamer!]
When asked about the development time for Dynasty Warriors: Origins Sho said it was in the second half of 2021, as the team was nearing the end of development Dynasty Warriors 9: Empire. Sho added that the development of Source started with the idea of “going back to basics” as a core concept, as recent titles in the series have evolved to favor more fast-paced combat, as opposed to the tactical gameplay that series begins
Oba added that, before development Dynasty Warriors: Origins begins, he and Oshima begin working on a numbered board Dynasty warrior game. This will do Dynasty Warriors 10. The gameplay of this canceled title is an extension of the direction taken with Dynasty Warriors 7with the game having a large number of playable characters.
Oba also said that some of the ideas in the title were scrapped Source. He gave some examples, such as making the game easier to understand for those unfamiliar with Romance of the Three Kingdoms, and exploring the story on a deeper level. Additionally, a world map is included Source was also something planned for the canceled numbered title.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins will launch on January 17, 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and PC. You can read our review of the game This.
