Downloadable Content

Downloadable content, DLC for short, is an optional feature which allows players to add extra content that is not initially available in the game. Some DLC are free of charge while others require money.

This page will list DLC for games that aren't written on the wiki yet. To see more downloadable content, please visit the DLC category.

Nobunaga no Yabou: Tendou
Regardless of the platform, these additions are free of charge.

Katen no Shiro Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with the live action film, Katen no Shiro. Grants permission to use the protagonist of the film within the game.

Tenchijin Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with the NHK Taiga drama, Tenchijin. Grants permission to use three characters from the drama within the game.

Miyagi Prefecture Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with the Miyagi Prefecture to celebrate the Date clan. Grants permission to use three characters from the area's history within the game.

Yuru Character Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with several mascot characters (ゆるキャラ), such as Hikonyan and Kanetan, found throughout Japan for various historical landmarks. This particular tie-in was made for their 2009 event in Hikone. Grants permission to use six characters among the cast with alternate face portraits.

Fukushima Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with Young Entrepreneurs Group of Fukushima. Grants permission to use three historical figures from the area.

Miki City Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with Miki, Hyogo Prefecture in ode to their Himeji Castle festivities. Grants permission to use three generals who bravely fought around the castle.

Kitaomi Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with Machizukuri Kitaomi and The Maibara City Society of Commerce & Industry. Grants permission to use three generals from the Azai clan.

Nobunaga no Yabou: Tendou Power Up Kit
All of the DLC for the original title returns with the three following additions. They are also free of charge.

Rekidama Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with the magazine publication, Rekidama. Grants permission to use three generals who served Mitsunari.

Saika Shu Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with Wakayama City's Magoichi Saika and Saika shu festival. Grants permission to use three generals who supported the Saika shu within the game.

Neoroma & Musou Tie-up
Collaboration campaign with the radio program, Neoroma & Musou. Grants permission to use two original characters modeled after the radio personalities within the game.

30th Anniversary Set
Free set of 30 select character portraits from Rise to Power (Tenka Sousei) to Tendou. Background music from Zengokuhen ~ Tendou. One added scenario to match with these DLC characters called "Tenka San-ju Shou".

Famitsu Tie-up
Those who purchase the December 26th issue of Famitsu will receive a serial code to unlock Serada Motonobu and Tsuruhime.

Dengeki PlayStation Tie-up
Those who purchase the 556th volume of Dengeki will receive a serial code to unlock Chiyome Mochizuki and Teru Kushihashi.

LEED Publishing Tie-up
Those who purchase the December 26th issue of Comic Ran Twins's Sengoku Bushou Retsuden will receive a serial code to unlock three different characters from separate tales.

Downloadable Scenarios 1
Three different historical scenarios. Available for the PS3 and PC editions.
 * 1) Tenka Fubu - stage for unification. Nobunaga has a head start over other daimyou.
 * 2) Mount Tenoh - showdown between Hideyoshi and Mitsuhide after Nobunaga's death.
 * 3) Nagashino - Katsuyori inherits his father's responsibilities and tries to conquer the deadly rifles of the Oda.

Tenka Fubu and Mount Tenoh are free additions for first editions of the PS3 version. Tenka Fubu and Nagashino are free for first buyers of the PC port.


 * Price
 * 300 yen each

Downloadable Scenarios 2
Two different historical scenarios. Available for all ports.
 * 1) Itsukushima - Motonari and his sons stake the future of their families in an-all-or-nothing confrontation with the Ōuchi clan, the giants of the west.
 * 2) Tedorigawa - Kenshin makes his move for the capital and Nobunaga intercepts.


 * Price
 * Free

Nobunaga no Yabou Day set
Celebrate March 30, thirty-one years of Nobunaga's Ambition, with four bonuses:


 * 1) Samurai Warriors 4 portraits for Yoshimoto Imagawa, Nobunaga Oda, Masamune Date, Yukimura Sanada, Nobuyuki Sanada, Motonari Mōri, Ujiyasu Hōjō, Shingen Takeda, Kenshin Uesugi (named Kagetora Nagao) and Ieyasu Tokugawa (named Motoyasu Matsudaira)
 * 2) Previous series's portraits for Yoshimoto Imagawa, Kojuro Katakura, Kiyomasa Katō, Yoshishige Satake, Nobuyuki Sanada, Yoshihisa Shimazu, Shōun Takahashi, Katsuyori Takeda, Hanzō Hattori and Yoshiaki Mogami
 * 3) Ten new faces for original characters
 * 4) Thirty different songs from previous titles (from Zengokuban to Tendou)


 * Price
 * Free

Downloadable Scenarios 3
Two different historical scenarios. Available for all ports.
 * 1) Shingen makes way for the capital.
 * 2) Masamune aims to conquer the land.


 * Price
 * Free (until June 30th); 300 yen after deadline

First Print Package Bonus
Buy any packaged edition of the game new to receive a new scenario based on port.
 * PS3/PS4 - Profitable Alliance (1562)
 * Windows - God of War Descends (1548)

Steam users have to agree to the Steam Subscriber Agreement before making their purchase if they wish to have the PC scenario available for their account.

Famitsu Collaboration
Purchase the December 25, 2014 Weekly Famitsu issue to receive two Saihai no Yukue inspired characters.

Sengoku Tie-in
Nineteen Sengoku character portraits for use in-game and for events. Details about their character stats and so forth is scheduled to appear in the December 22 issue of Young Magazine.

Characters include: Gonbei Sengoku, Nobunaga Oda, Shingen Takeda, Masakage Yamagata, Nobuharu Baba, Hideyoshi Hashiba, Ieyasu Tokugawa, Mitsunari Ishida, Yoshimoto Imagawa, Kenshin Uesugi, Kennyo Honganji, Kanbei Kuroda, Hanbei Takenaka, Mitsuhide Akechi, Katsuie Shibata, Motochika Chōsokabe, Shigehide Suzuki, Oichi


 * Price
 * Free

Sengoku Tie-in 2
Includes a character portrait for Katsuyori Takeda as well as new ones for Gonbei and Katsuie.


 * Price
 * Free

Drifters Tie-in
Drifters Toyohisa Shimazu and Nobunaga Oda can appear as characters.


 * Price
 * Free

Additional Characters
Chiyo Yamauchi and Ichigen Asakura are included as characters in the officer database.


 * Price
 * Free

Nobunaga's Ambition Day Set
Includes the following subjects:
 * Nobunaga Oda (Prime) portrait
 * Nobunaga Oda portrait drawn by Nobuyuki Hori as part of a collaboration with Comic Ran
 * Addition of the Amago clan for the "Birth of Nobunaga" scenario. 11 new face portraits can be seen within it.
 * Event battles "Battle of Nagashino" and "Battle of Yamazaki"
 * Expands control range over territory. Possible to perform over 300 orders at once.
 * New NPC creation feature


 * Price
 * Free

Drifters Tie-in 2
Drifters The Black King, Toshizō Hijikata, Joan of Arc and Seimei Abe can appear as characters.


 * Price
 * Free

Music Sets
Two sets of music: The 30 Year Compilation Set and the Nobunaga's Ambition Day special set from 2014.
 * Price
 * Free

Sangokushi 12
This section refers to character cards that were added into the game's Online VS Mode after the game's official release. They are free of charge.

Card Set 01
Titled "Cao Cao Versus the Great Lu Bu". Includes 13 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 02
Titled "Cao Cao Facing Yuan Shao at Guandu". Includes 19 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 03
Titled "Sun Ce Unifying Eastern Wu". Includes 16 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 04
Titled "4Gamer Special Campaign: The Two Great Assassinations of the Three Kingdoms Era". Includes 14 character cards to fit the set's theme. The four collaboration character cards are Fan Qiang, Zhang Da, Gui Lan, and Dai Yuan.

Card Set 05
Titled "Ma Teng, The Conqueror of Xiliang". Includes 19 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 06
Titled "Liu Bei Dependent on Liu Biao and Enters Xinye". Includes 22 character cards to fit the set's theme. Xiahou Dun, Cao Ren, and Cheng Yu have been added again for the set.

Card Set 07
Titled "Battle of Red Cliffs". Includes 20 character cards to fit the set's theme. Zhou Yu and Cao Cao have been added again for the set.

Card Set 08
Titled "Liu Bei's Conflict with Sun Wu and Jingzhou". Includes 16 character cards to fit the set's theme. Liu Bei and Zhao Yun have been added again for the set.

Card Set 09
Titled "Liu Bei's Stay in Shu and Proclamation as King of Hanzhong". Includes 18 character cards to fit the set's theme. Zhang Fei and Pang Tong have been added again for the set.

Card Set 010
Titled "Lu Meng's Strategy to Topple Guan Yu". Includes 22 character cards to fit the set's theme. Guan Yu, Guan Ping, and Zhou Cang have been added again for the set.

Card Set 011
Titled "Three Emperors: The Land Thrice Divided". Includes 19 character cards to fit the set's theme. Jia Xu and Sun Quan have been added again for the set.

Card Set 012
Titled "Barbarian King: Havoc in Yunan". Includes 22 character cards to fit the set's theme. Zhuge Liang, Zhao Yun, and Ma Dai have been added again for the set.

Card Set 013
Titled "Cao Wei: Tearing Through Shiting, Pummeling Shu at Chencang". Includes 19 character cards to fit the set's theme. Xu Sheng and Zhang He have been added again for the set.

Card Set 014
Titled "Zhuge Liang Clashes Wits with Sima Yi at Wuzhang Plains". Includes 16 character cards to fit the set's theme. Sima Yi, Zhuge Liang, and Wei Yan have been added again for the set.

Card Set 015
Titled "Sima Family Rises in the Wei Dynasty". Includes 19 character cards to fit the set's theme. Lu Bu and Zhang Jue have been added again for the set.

Card Set 016
Titled "Jiang Wei Inherits Zhuge Liang's Will in Suppressing the North". Includes 11 character cards to fit the set's theme. Lu Meng and Cao Pi have been added again for the set.

Card Set 017
Titled "The Fall of Shu and Wu, Jin's Unification". Includes 13 character cards to fit the set's theme. Xin Xianying and Lu Xun have been added again for the set.

Card Set 018
Titled "Just Before the Power Up Kit Character Campaign". The theme of this set is an assorted set of characters whom have previously not appeared in the online mode. Includes 18 character cards to fit the set's theme. Xiahou Yuan, Sun Ce, and Ma Chao have been added again for the set.

PlayStation Avatars 01
Two sets of character avatars in the PlayStation Store.


 * Wei Set: Xiahou Dun, Zhang Liao, Jia Xu, Guo Jia, Xun Yu, Sima Yi, Cao Cao, Wang Yuanji, Zhenshi, Wang Yi, Xiahou Yuan, Xu Chu, Dian Wei, Pang De, Xu Huang, Cheng Yu
 * Shu Set: Zhang Fei, Guan Yu, Ma Chao, Zhao Yun, Huang Zhong, Liu Bei, Xu Shu, Zhuge Liang, Jiang Wei, Pang Tong, Huang Yueying, Wei Yan, Liu Shan, Fa Zheng, Guan Yinping, Zhangshi


 * Cost
 * 50 yen each; 500 yen per set

Home Console Set 01
Titled "Cao Cao Attacks Yuan Shu in Shiting". Includes 29 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 02
Titled "Liu Bei Harbors Ambition and Fights for the Land". Includes 16 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 03
Titled "Great Figures of the Past China's Unification". Includes 24 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 04
Titled "Sun Ce Raises Warriors in Eastern Wu". Includes 24 character cards to fit the set's theme.

PlayStation Avatars 02
Six sets of character avatars in the PlayStation Store.


 * Wu Set: Gan Ning, Taishi Ci, Sun Quan, Sun Ce, Sun Shangxiang, Daqiao, Xiaoqiao, Huang Gai, Lu Meng, Zhou Tai, Zhang Zhao, Ling Tong, Lu Su
 * Other Set: Lu Bu, Dong Zhuo, Zhurong, Zhang Jue, He Jin, Diaochan, Yuan Shao, Hua Xiong, Yan Liang, Wen Chou, Meng Huo, Yuan Shu, Chen Gong, Li Ru, King Mulu, Heshi
 * Strategists Set: Jia Xu, Guo Jia, Xun Yu, Sima Yi, Cheng Yu, Zhou Yu, Lu Xun, Zhang Zhao, Lu Su, Lu Meng, Xu Shu, Zhuge Liang, Pang Tong, Fa Zheng, Chen Gong, Li Ru
 * Warlord Set: Cao Cao, Sun Jian, Sun Ce, Sun Quan, Liu Bei, Liu Shan, Dong Zhuo, Yuan Shu, Yuan Shao, Meng Huo, Lu Bu, Zhang Jue, He Jin, Sima Yi
 * Married Couples Set: Zhuge Liang, Huang Yueying, Liu Shan, Zhangshi, Sun Ce, Daqiao, Zhou Yu, Xiaoqiao, Liu Bei, Sun Shangxiang, Lu Bu, Diaochan
 * Women Set: Zhenshi, Wang Yi, Wang Yuanji, Sun Shangxiang, Daqiao, Xiaoqiao, Huang Yueying, Zhangshi, Guan Yinping, Diaochan, Zhurong, Heshi


 * Cost
 * 50 yen each; can only purchase individually from Wu and Other sets
 * 500 yen for Wu, Other, and Strategist sets (individual prices)
 * 450 yen for Warlord, Married Couples (individual prices)
 * 400 yen for Women set

Home Console Set 05
Titled "Hebei, Where Rivals Stand Their Ground". Includes 20 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 06
Titled "Cao Cao Versus the Great Lu Bu". Includes 19 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 07
Titled "Cao Cao Facing Yuan Shao at Guandu". Includes 27 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 08
Titled "Famed Generals and Ministers Who Supported the Heroes of Yore". Includes 25 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 09
Titled "Assassinations and Avengers of the Three Kingdoms Era". Includes 17 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 10
Titled "Ma Teng, The Conqueror of Xiliang". Includes 20 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 11
Titled "Liu Bei Dependent on Liu Biao and Enters Xinye". Includes 23 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 12
Titled "Battle of Chibi". Includes 23 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 13
Titled "Liu Bei's Conflict with Sun Wu and Jingzhou". Includes 17 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 14
Titled "Liu Bei's Stay in Shu and Proclamation as King of Hanzhong". Includes 14 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 15
Titled "Lu Meng's Strategy to Topple Guan Yu". Includes 20 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 16
Titled "Three Emperors: The Land Thrice Divided". Includes 25 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 17
Titled "Barbarian King: Havoc in Yunan". Includes 21 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 18
Titled "Cao Wei: Tearing Through Shiting, Pummeling Shu at Chencang". Includes 18 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 19
Titled "Zhuge Liang Clashes Wits with Sima Yi at Wuzhang Plains". Includes 20 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 20
Titled "Sima Family Rises in the Wei Dynasty". Includes 29 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 21
Titled "Jiang Wei Inherits Zhuge Liang's Will in Suppressing the North". Includes 17 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Home Console Set 22
Titled "The Fall of Shu and Wu, Jin's Unification". Includes 17 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 01
Titled "Power Up Kit Completion Celebration Campaign". Includes 22 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 02
Titled "New Cards! Zhang Liao of the Tiger and Leopard Cavalry Versus Master of the Navy and Great Shield Gan Ning". Includes 22 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 03
Titled "Unification of China - Names of Great Figures who Remain in History". Revised versions of previous cards can also be obtained with this set. Includes 28 character cards.

Card Set 04
Titled "Famed Generals and Ministers Who Supported the Heroes of Yore". Includes 22 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 05
Titled "Southern King Meng Huo Returns! New Sect of the Nanman Tribe". Includes 25 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 06
Titled "Raid of the Foreign Tribes! Ethnic Groups in China". Includes 25 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 07
Titled "Chaos in Jiangdong! The Warlike Spirit of Heroes at the Wu-Yue Region". Includes 17 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 08
Titled "To A New Era! The Sima Family Who Brought the Emperors of Wei to Their Knees". Includes 16 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Sangokushi Comic Collaboration 01
Collaboration with the Japanese comic, Shibachu-san, a comical story with Sima Yi as the protagonist. Select figures within the game can replace their portraits with their comic counterparts.

Sangokushi Comic Collaboration 02
Collaboration with the Japanese comic, Ryuryouden, a fantasy story centering on an original character, Amachi Shiro, as the protagonist. Select figures from the comic can appear within the game.

Sangokushi Comic Collaboration 03
Collaboration with the Japanese comic, Minna no Go, a story featuring Sun Quan as the protagonist. Select figures from the comic can appear within the game.

Sangokushi Comic Collaboration 04
Collaboration with the Japanese comic, Sangokushi, another retelling of Romance of the Three Kingdom. Select figures from the comic can appear within the game.

Card Set 01
Titled "Wei and Other Warlords Set". Includes 6 cards featuring new artworks of previous characters.

Card Set 02
Titled "Wu Set". Includes 5 cards featuring new artworks of previous characters.

Card Set 03
Titled "Tsuyoshi Nagano Heroes Set". Includes 6 character cards featuring artwork illustrated by Tsuyoshi Nagano.

Card Set 04
Titled "New Recruits Pack". Includes 20 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 05
Titled "Water Margin Set". Includes 6 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 06
Titled "Aoki Okami to Shiroki Mejika". Includes 6 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 07
Titled "Journey to the West". Includes 6 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 08
Titled "Fengshen Yanyi". Includes 6 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 09
Titled "Jin Ping Mei". Includes 4 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 10
Titled "New Recruits Pack". Includes several cards from previous versions to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 11
Titled "Nobunaga's Ambition". Includes 6 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 12
Titled "Nobunaga's Ambition". Includes 6 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 13
Titled "Shu Set". Includes 6 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 14
Titled "Lovers and Friends Set". Includes 5 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 15
Titled "Nobunaga's Ambition Juusou". Includes 8 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 16
Titled "Battle of Destiny". Includes 5 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 17
Also titled "Nobunaga's Ambition Juusou". Includes 7 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 18
Titled "Young Heroes Set". Includes 5 character cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 19
Titled "New Recruits Pack". Includes 5 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 20
Titled "Veterans of Wei". Includes 5 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 21
Titled "Pillars of Wu". Includes 5 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 22
Titled "New Recruits Pack". Includes 5 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 23
Titled "Impregnable Pack". Includes 5 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 24
Titled "Yellow Turban Suppressors Pack". Includes 5 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 24
Titled "Xiliang Riots Pack". Includes 4 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 25
Titled "Dong Zhuo Army Set". Includes 4 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 26
Titled "Enemies Set". Includes 4 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 27
Titled "Tacticians of Wu". Includes 4 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 28
Titled "Battle of Fan Castle Set". Includes 5 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 29
Titled "Battle of Jiange Set". Includes 5 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 30
Titled "Liu Bei's Entrance to Shu Set". Includes 4 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 30
Titled "Zhuge Clan Set". Includes 4 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 31
Titled "Yuan Family's Famous Officers Set". Includes 4 cards to fit the set's theme.

Card Set 32
Titled "Lu Bu's Army Set". Includes 4 cards to fit the set's theme.

Winning Post 7 2010
Regardless of the platform, these additions are free of charge.

New Secretary
Allows players to select Aya Amagi as their secretary. She was first introduced into the series as a rival jockey in Winning Post World 2010.



New Outfits
Secretaries can change their outfits to celebrate New Years and other seasonal holidays.



Amulet Pack
The player can obtain 20 of each amulet at the start of their game.


 * Cost
 * 100 yen



New Secretary
Unlocks a new secretary in Jockey Mode named Mika Kirishima.


 * Cost
 * Free

New Outfits
Allows players to use a four seasons themed outfit set for Mika.


 * Cost
 * Free

New Secretary
Unlocks a new secretary in Jockey Mode named Noel Himekami.


 * Cost
 * Free



White Hair Directory
Allows players to breed rare white haired horses. Available for ten uses before expiring.


 * Cost
 * 100 yen

New Outfits
Allows Noel to change her outfit to celebrate New Years and other seasonal holidays.


 * Cost
 * 100 yen

Premium Box Only Bonuses
Purchase the Premium Box edition (any port) to obtain the following bonuses:
 * 1) Special yen starting gift
 * 2) Five amulets of every color
 * 3) Ticket for using Premium jockeys in online matches

PC Only Bonuses
Purchase the PC version to obtain the following three bonuses:
 * 1) Ranchers Will Gust and Dr. Risha
 * 2) 37 songs from previous Winning Post titles
 * 3) Dress and swimsuit portraits for secretaries Sumire Asahina and Erika Aoba

netkeiba.com Only Bonuses
Register with a netkeiba.com membership to obtain the following two/three bonuses:
 * 1) 100 million yen (in-game)
 * 2) Five amulets of every color
 * 3) Exclusive character Hawking (for Premium members)

Alternate Outfits
Features alternate outfits for secretaries Sumire Asahina and Erika Aoba.

Yushun no Mon Tie-in
Log-in to the Online Race mode and compete to obtain the following rare horses from the comic: Champ (one plain, one awakened), Bomb Crazy, Pieta, and Alfee.

Directory 1
Purchase the White Directory for a chance to instantly give birth to a white haired horse.


 * Cost
 * 105 yen (approximate)



Directory 2
Purchase the Chestnut Directory for a chance to instantly give birth to a chestnut haired horse.


 * Cost
 * 105 yen (approximate)



Online S Point Exchange
Pay a certain amount of real money to receive Online Versus S Points. S Points can be exchanged in game for rarer horses and so forth.
 * 105 yen (approximate) = 100 S Points
 * 450 yen (approximate) = 500 S Points
 * 825 yen (approximate) = 1,000 S Points

Secretary Pack
Adds Maaya Morinaga, previously an early bird bonus for the game, as a selectable secretary.


 * Cost
 * 206 yen (approximate)

Seasonal Costumes
Permits original seasonal outfits to be used for Morinaga. Adds homages to characters from Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland and  Deception IV: Blood Ties.


 * Cost
 * Free