Samurai Warriors 5 trailer celebrates the game’s release
Koei Tecmo and Omega Force have shared an official launch trailer for Samurai Warriors 5.
This latest entry in the series is set during the Sengoku period at the end of the Ōnin War. Players will follow the story of Nobunaga Oda and Mitsuhide Akechi, two of the most preeminent military commanders during the period, and get to play as 27 main characters and 10 side characters, including both new and returning warriors. Watch the launch trailer below:
Two waves of DLC content are planned for the game that will be released in August through the season pass. The first wave includes three new scenarios, three horses, and two weapons sets, while wave two introduces three more scenarios, three more horses, and three additional weapon sets.
Samurai Warriors 5 is available now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game is also playable on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S through backward compatibility.
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