Release Date: 12/3/2009
UPC: 4988615032479
Genre: Strategy
Company: Koei
Version: Japan - RVL-P-S59J
Samurai Warriors 3 is the third installment in the Samurai Warriors series, created by Koei and Omega Force. Koei officially stated that this game is set to be released in Japan in November 29, 2009 for the Wii.
At the game's Press Conference on August 5, 2009, Gackt, a famous J-pop/rock artist and Actor will do the theme song of the game. Shigeru Miyamoto from Nintendo also attended the conference to present a new mode in the game based on the Famicom Disk System game Nazo no Murasamejou.
Features
- Four new characters have been confirmed to make their debut in the Samurai Warriors franchise:
- Narita Kaihime - daughter of Hojo clan retainer Narita Ujinara and later, concubine of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Her weapon is a sword-whip.
- Katō Kiyomasa - loyal retainer of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and later joins Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Battle of Sekigahara. His weapon is a scythe.
- Kuroda Kanbei - chief strategist of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, feared by many for his demonic look. His weapon is an orb.
- Hōjō Ujiyasu- lord of the Hojo clan, wields a cane with a sword hidden inside.
- Initially it has been announced that 37 characters will encompass the playable cast in Samurai Warriors 3. Because of this, there are rumors that pre-existing characters will be cut from the roster. Koei however has not confirmed or denied anything yet.
- The game is set to come in three different variations; a standalone copy of the game, a Classic Controller Pro set, and a treasure box edition. The treasure box edition includes the controller as well as a mini figure, an original soundtrack CD and a book with strategies and artwork. The controller included in the latter two bundles will be a special edition black Classic Controller Pro with the game's logo and Japanese inkbrush marks in gold.
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