
So that's box 1 of the "typical PC port" guide ticked, then. The Musou attacks look as over-the-top as ever, with plumes of different colors and flames being thrown about all over the place as you hack down another fifty peons with a triple somersault and a scimitar. Your characters move fluidly and convincingly, with each swipe and slash having a convincing feeling of weight behind it. This time around, given the astounding lack of improvements between games, Dynasty Warriors 4:Hyper actually takes a step forward in improving this slash 'em up series.Īlthough it is a port of a console game, the graphics, for the most part look very smooth and the cut scenes are especially pretty.
Based on Luo Guanzhong’s novel “Romance of the Three Kingdoms.Aside from a few rare gems (like Halo and GTA) PC conversions are usually cop-outs, copies of the console versions only with slightly smoother graphics and more awkward controls. Using a multiple scenario system, new victory conditions will emerge and different events will occur as each battle unfolds. A weapon experience system adds RPG elements to the action-packed gameplay. Fierce one-on-one duels between generals.
Over 50 stages across 17 unique maps, all based on historical locales. Elephants, battering rams, catapults, fire-breathing tiger tanks – each battlefield presents a different challenge. Over 40 playable characters, each with their own unique fighting styles and stories, as well as the ability to create your own officers. An advanced melee fighting system lets you perform powerful moves and dazzling combos. Intense tactical action that pits you against hundreds of deadly warriors in epic battles. Improved enemy AI – enemies are fiercer and attack more frequently.Īll of the features that fans have come to expect from Dynasty Warriors 4 are available in this PC version:. Bilingual voice option lets you experience the original Japanese dialogue. Twice as many onscreen characters and double the draw distance of previous versions. New dynamic shadows enhance the realism of each battlefield. The most graphically superior version of the series yet, optimized for PC and featuring higher resolution, anti-aliasing, texture filtering, and more.
In the fires of battle, legends will be made by those who strive to forge a new dynasty.
The once noble Chinese empire has crumbled into three warring states, all vying for control of a land ruled by chaos. The 400-year reign of the Han Empire has been brought to an end. With a host of graphical and gameplay enhancements, Dynasty Warriors 4 Hyper is the definitive version of this best-selling tactical action game. For the first time ever, the highly-acclaimed Dynasty Warriors series is coming to a whole new battlefield – the PC.