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− | |introduction = '''''{{PAGENAME}}'''''{{note|Commonly known as ''Shin Sangokumusou 7 Empires'' (Japanese: {{lang|ja|真・三國無双7 Empires}}) in Asia.}} is a | + | |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. | |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. |
Revision as of 17:11, 9 September 2022
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
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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 |
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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 |
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OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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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 | ||
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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 | ||
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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 |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Traditional Chinese |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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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 |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Windows Media Video |
System requirements
Windows[1] | ||
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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