Dynasty Warriors 2/Musou Mode

The Dynasty Warriors series's staple of providing a cinematic experience for players in Musou Mode began with the second installment, making it a complete departure from the simple fighting game presentation used for the previous title. Each kingdom has its own set of stages that paint the story according to their perspective. Note that unaffiliated characters are not playable in this mode.

Shu

 * 1) Yellow Turban Rebellion 184 A.D. (Imperial Forces vs Yellow Turbans)
 * 2) Battle of Hu Lao Gate 191 A.D. (Allied Forces vs Dong Zhuo's Forces)
 * 3) Battle of Chang Ban 208 A.D (Liu Bei's Forces vs Cao Cao's Forces)
 * 4) Battle of Yi Ling 222 A.D (Wu's Forces vs Shu's Forces)
 * 5) Battle of Wu Zhang Plains 234 A.D (Shu's Forces vs Wei's Forces)

Wei

 * 1) Yellow Turban Rebellion 184 A.D. (Imperial Forces vs Yellow Turbans)
 * 2) Battle of Hu Lao Gate 191 A.D. (Allied Forces vs Dong Zhuo's Forces)
 * 3) Battle of Guan Du 200 A.D (Cao Cao's Forces vs Yuan Shao's Forces)
 * 4) Battle of Chi Bi 208 A.D (Sun Quan's Forces vs Cao Cao's Forces)
 * 5) Battle of Wu Zhang Plains 234 A.D (Shu's Forces vs Wei's Forces)

Wu

 * 1) Yellow Turban Rebellion 184 A.D. (Imperial Forces vs Yellow Turbans)
 * 2) Battle of Hu Lao Gate 191 A.D. (Allied Forces vs Dong Zhuo's Forces)
 * 3) Battle of Chi Bi 208 A.D (Sun Quan's Forces vs Cao Cao's Forces)
 * 4) Battle of He Fei 215 A.D (Wu's Forces vs Wei's Forces)
 * 5) Battle of Yi Ling 222 A.D (Wu's Forces vs Shu's Forces)

Shu

 * Huang Zhong - Finish one Shu scenario.
 * Jiang Wei - Finish one Shu scenario.
 * Liu Bei - Clear Musou Mode with every Shu character.
 * Ma Chao - Finish one Shu scenario.
 * Zhuge Liang - Complete Shu's starting character scenarios.

Wei

 * Cao Cao - Clear Musou Mode with every Wei character.
 * Sima Yi - Complete Wei's starting character scenarios.
 * Xiahou Yuan - Finish one Wei scenario.
 * Zhang Liao - Finish one Wei scenario.

Wu

 * Gan Ning - Finish one Wu scenario.
 * Lu Meng - Finish one Wu scenario.
 * Sun Jian - Clear Musou Mode with every Wu character.
 * Sun Quan - Clear Musou Mode with every Wu character.
 * Taishi Ci - Finish one Wu scenario.

Other

 * Diao Chan - Clear Musou Mode with one character from every kingdom.
 * Dong Zhuo - Clear Musou Mode with one character from every kingdom.
 * Lu Bu - Score at least 1,000 KOs at the Battle of Hu Lao Gate. Can also be done in Free Mode.
 * Yuan Shao - Clear Musou Mode with one character from every kingdom.
 * Zhang Jiao - Clear Musou Mode with one character from every kingdom.