In DYNASTY WARRIORS 9, players will explore China as it existed when feudal warlords vied for dominance over the land - the waning days of the Han dynasty and emergence of the Three Kingdoms era. Unifying the classic, time-tested "one versus thousands" action iconic to the Warriors series with a variety of new features, characters and content in an expansive open world environment, DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 aims to deliver the most immersive and ambitious DYNASTY WARRIORS experience to date.

Features
An expansive open world environment - The sweeping new narrative of DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 is portrayed across an expansive map of China. Setting out to complete various objectives, players will utilise an unprecedented world map to navigate and traverse a variety of different landscapes ranging from vast plains to snow-covered peaks presented with dynamic day/night and weather cycles.

Gain the upper hand in battle - adapt to your surroundings - Exploring the impressive environments is enhanced through the ability to adapt to surroundings to gain an upper hand in battle, throw enemies in to the wall or use the environment to hide from your foes - the option is yours!

Play as all-new and returning characters - 83 characters from the DYNASTY WARRIORS series make their return with newly designed costumes! A selection of new faces join the fray in DYNASTY WARRIORS 9, such as the long-term retainer Cheng Pu.