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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
|cover = Dynasty Warriors 8 - Empires Cover.jpg | |cover = Dynasty Warriors 8 - Empires Cover.jpg | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|dynasty-warriors-8-empires|65}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|dynasty-warriors-8-empires|65}} | ||
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | DLC}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC}} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Dynasty Warriors, Warriors}} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Dynasty Warriors, Warriors}} | ||
|steam appid = 322520 | |steam appid = 322520 | ||
− | |steam appid side = | + | |steam appid side = 343620, 348680, 348681, 348682, 348683, 348684, 348685, 348686, 348687, 349930, 349931, 349932, 349933, 349934, 349935, 349936, 349937, 349938, 349939, 349940, 349941, 352830, 363630 |
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
|gogcom id side = | |gogcom id side = | ||
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|igdb = | |igdb = | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
− | |mobygames = | + | |mobygames = 83540 |
|wikipedia = Dynasty Warriors 8#Related games | |wikipedia = Dynasty Warriors 8#Related games | ||
|winehq = | |winehq = | ||
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{{Introduction | {{Introduction | ||
− | |introduction = | + | |introduction = '''''{{PAGENAME}}'''''{{note|Commonly known as ''Shin Sangokumusou 7 Empires'' (Japanese: {{lang|ja|真・三國無双7 Empires}}) in Asia.}} is a {{Glossary:Singleplayer}} and {{Glossary:Multiplayer}} {{Glossary:third-person}} {{Glossary:Hack and slash}} and {{Glossary:Strategy}} game developed by [[Company:Omega Force|Omega Force]] and published by [[Company:Koei Tecmo|Koei Tecmo]]. It is a part of the [[Series:Dynasty Warriors|Dynasty Warriors]] franchise within the larger [[Series:Warriors|Warriors]] series. |
− | | | + | |release history = It was released in Japan for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and XBox One on November 20, 2014. PC version, which is based on the PlayStation 3 port with shaders enhancement from the PlayStation 4 port, was released on Steam on February 27, 2015 with DLCs that was only available for a limited time of one week from the release date for consoles. |
|current state = The Steam version of the game will unlock the counterpart DLC of the Steam version [[Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends]], vice versa and retroactively, if it exists, for purchased DLC. | |current state = The Steam version of the game will unlock the counterpart DLC of the Steam version [[Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends]], vice versa and retroactively, if it exists, for purchased DLC. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Demo/free trial=== | ===Demo/free trial=== | ||
====Benchmark Demo==== | ====Benchmark Demo==== | ||
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{{ii}} Benchmark only available in [http://www.gamecity.ne.jp/smusou7e/windows.html#bench Japanese]. | {{ii}} Benchmark only available in [http://www.gamecity.ne.jp/smusou7e/windows.html#bench Japanese]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Monetization== | ||
+ | {{Monetization | ||
+ | |ad-supported = | ||
+ | |dlc = Game is supported with individual DLCs. | ||
+ | |expansion pack = | ||
+ | |freeware = | ||
+ | |free-to-play = | ||
+ | |one-time game purchase = The game requires an upfront purchase to access. | ||
+ | |sponsored = | ||
+ | |subscription = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Microtransactions=== | ||
+ | {{Microtransactions | ||
+ | |boost = | ||
+ | |cosmetic = | ||
+ | |currency = | ||
+ | |finite spend = | ||
+ | |infinite spend = | ||
+ | |free-to-grind = | ||
+ | |loot box = | ||
+ | |none = No microtransactions are available in this game. | ||
+ | |player trading = | ||
+ | |time-limited = | ||
+ | |unlock = | ||
+ | }} | ||
{{DLC| | {{DLC| | ||
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===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
− | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\KoeiTecmo\{{LocalizedPath|Dynasty Warriors 8 Empires}}\ | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\KoeiTecmo\{{LocalizedPath|Dynasty Warriors 8 Empires}}\|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\KoeiTecmo\{{LocalizedPath|Dynasty Warriors 8}}\inputmap*.dat}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{ii}} General settings are stored in registry while keyboard input settings are stored in <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}</code> | {{ii}} General settings are stored in registry while keyboard input settings are stored in <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}</code> | ||
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==Video== | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|DW8EVideo.png|Graphics settings}} | ||
{{Video | {{Video | ||
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
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|antialiasing = hackable | |antialiasing = hackable | ||
|antialiasing notes = See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]. | |antialiasing notes = See [[#Anti-aliasing (AA)|Anti-aliasing (AA)]]. | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
|vsync notes = | |vsync notes = | ||
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# Click Apply to save your changes. | # Click Apply to save your changes. | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | DW8EVideo2.png|Advance Graphics settings | ||
+ | DW8EGeneral.png|General options menu | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
==Input== | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Image|DW8EInput.png|Input general settings}} | ||
+ | {{Image|DW8EInput2.png|Input bindings}} | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
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==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
+ | {{Image|DW8EAudio.png|Audio options menu}} | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
|red book cd audio = false | |red book cd audio = false | ||
|red book cd audio notes = | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Traditional Chinese |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = false |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{L10n/switch | {{L10n/switch | ||
− | |language = | + | |language = Japanese |
|interface = true | |interface = true | ||
− | |audio = | + | |audio = true |
|subtitles = true | |subtitles = true | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
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|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
− | |cutscenes = | + | |cutscenes = Windows Media Video |
|cutscenes notes = | |cutscenes notes = | ||
|multiplayer = | |multiplayer = | ||
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{{System requirements | {{System requirements | ||
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |ref = <ref> | + | |ref = <ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.gamecity.ne.jp/smusou7e/windows.html#spec|title={{lang|ja|真・三國無双7 Empires}}|date=2022-06-23}}</ref> |
|minOS = Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 | |minOS = Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 |
Latest revision as of 11:29, 29 September 2023
Developers | |
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Omega Force | |
Publishers | |
Koei Tecmo | |
Release dates | |
Windows | February 27, 2015 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | TBA |
OpenCritic | 68 |
IGDB | 65 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Hack and slash, Strategy |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | China |
Series | Dynasty Warriors, Warriors |
Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires[Note 1] is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person hack and slash and strategy game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo. It is a part of the Dynasty Warriors franchise within the larger Warriors series.
It was released in Japan for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and XBox One on November 20, 2014. PC version, which is based on the PlayStation 3 port with shaders enhancement from the PlayStation 4 port, was released on Steam on February 27, 2015 with DLCs that was only available for a limited time of one week from the release date for consoles.
The Steam version of the game will unlock the counterpart DLC of the Steam version Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends, vice versa and retroactively, if it exists, for purchased DLC.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | Traditional Chinese and Japanese version | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
Demo/free trial
Benchmark Demo
- Benchmark only available in Japanese.
Monetization
Type | Notes |
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DLC | Game is supported with individual DLCs. |
One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
Type | Notes |
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No microtransactions | No microtransactions are available in this game. |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Castle and Scenario Pack | ||
Castle Pack | Provided for free | |
Scenario, BGM and Edit Parts Pack | ||
Edit Parts - Face, Hair & Accessary Pack | ||
Edit Parts - Equipment Pack 1 | ||
Edit Voice Pack 1 | ||
Edit Voice Pack 2 | ||
Edit Parts - Equipment Pack 2 | ||
Special Costume Pack 1 | ||
Special Costume Pack 2 | ||
Old Costume Pack 1 | ||
Old Costume Pack 2 | ||
Old Costume Pack 3 | ||
Old Costume Pack 4 | ||
DW7 Original Costume Pack 1 | ||
DW7 Original Costume Pack 2 | ||
DW7 Original Costume Pack 3 | ||
Original Costume Pack | ||
Edit Parts - Equipment Kimono | ||
BGM Pack | ||
Wallpaper Pack | ||
Gamecity Online Registration | Provides a free serial number for Gamecity Japan/Taiwan registration |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KoeiTecmo\<Localized Dynasty Warriors 8 Empires>\ %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KoeiTecmo\<Localized Dynasty Warriors 8>\inputmap*.dat |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/322520/pfx/[Note 2] |
- General settings are stored in registry while keyboard input settings are stored in
%USERPROFILE%\Documents
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KoeiTecmo\<Localized Dynasty Warriors 8 Empires>\Savedata\*.dat |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/322520/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Only up to 1920x1200. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See Anti-aliasing (AA). | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Ray tracing (RT) |
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Set AA with Nvidia Profile Inspector[citation needed] |
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | No mouse support. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | Use Xbox 360 controller prompts mod. | |
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, sound effects and voices. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Japanese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Co-op Split screen |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Cutscenes | Windows Media Video |
System requirements
Windows[1] | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz | Intel Core i7-860 2.8 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 640 x 480 with 16-bit color resolution Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3470 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible Shader model 3.0 support |
1280 x 720 with 24-bit color in 16:9 ratio resolution Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 AMD Radeon HD 7340 512 MB of VRAM |
Sound (audio device) | DirectX 9.0c compatible | |
Controller | Gamepad | |
Other | DVD-ROM drive, broadband Internet connection |
Notes
- ↑ Commonly known as Shin Sangokumusou 7 Empires (Japanese: 真・三國無双7 Empires) in Asia.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/322520/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (322520) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ 真・三國無双7 Empires - last accessed on 2022-06-23