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**'''Chihou''' - focuses on specific prefecture/clan as opposed to individual characters (i.e. a [[Takeda]] scenario over [[Yukimura Sanada|Yukimura's]] story) with in-depth character events and dramatization.  
**'''Chihou''' - focuses on specific prefecture/clan as opposed to individual characters (i.e. a [[Takeda]] scenario over [[Yukimura Sanada|Yukimura's]] story) with in-depth character events and dramatization.  
**'''Tenka Toitsu''' - has the entire land as the stage for an overall summary of the land's events. It continues from the introductions in the Chihou scenarios to focus on a detailed end for the era.
**'''Tenka Toitsu''' - has the entire land as the stage for an overall summary of the land's events. It continues from the introductions in the Chihou scenarios to focus on a detailed end for the era.
*The gameplay conventions from previous titles have undergone several renewals. New features called "Quick Action" –a super fast attack used for combos– and "Musou Gokui" –a feature similar to [[Dynasty Warriors 8/Weapons|Awakening Musous]]– are present.
*A new feature called "Shisoku Action" is a super fast turnaround used for combos. Players can activate it by pressing {{T}} whilst moving or attacking.
*"Musou Gokui" is a feature similar to [[Dynasty Warriors 8/Weapons|Awakening Musous]].
*[[Edit Characters (Samurai Warriors)|Edit characters]] have more customization options and star in their own mode called "Rurou Enbu". They act as mercenaries and fulfill various job offers.
*[[Edit Characters (Samurai Warriors)|Edit characters]] have more customization options and star in their own mode called "Rurou Enbu". They act as mercenaries and fulfill various job offers.



Revision as of 16:04, 3 December 2013

Template:Game info Sengoku Musou 4 (戦国無双4) is the fourth main entry in the Samurai Warriors series. Plans for its development was first revealed on Hisashi Koinuma's Twitter and its console availability was later announced at SCEJA Press Conference 2013. The title is being made to celebrate the series's tenth anniversary.

Koinuma will be returning as producer; Osamu Saegusa will be this entry's director. The overall theme for this title is "to tell the history of the era's unification" with a Samurai Warriors twist.

First print bonus is a downloadable serial for Yukimura's Samurai Warriors outfit. The Treasure Box will include a character illustration book, an original soundtrack CD, and 15 postcards.

Gameplay

  • Similar to Chronicles, players can switch between multiple characters during battle.
  • Story Mode has been changed to be an overview world map of Japan, a la Empires titles. Players can select their preferred scenario through two methods:
    • Chihou - focuses on specific prefecture/clan as opposed to individual characters (i.e. a Takeda scenario over Yukimura's story) with in-depth character events and dramatization.
    • Tenka Toitsu - has the entire land as the stage for an overall summary of the land's events. It continues from the introductions in the Chihou scenarios to focus on a detailed end for the era.
  • A new feature called "Shisoku Action" is a super fast turnaround used for combos. Players can activate it by pressing Triangle whilst moving or attacking.
  • "Musou Gokui" is a feature similar to Awakening Musous.
  • Edit characters have more customization options and star in their own mode called "Rurou Enbu". They act as mercenaries and fulfill various job offers.

Characters

Over 50 characters will be in the title.

Returning

Newcomers

Related Media

Attendees of the Sengoku Street in Numata 2013 event can receive Samurai Warriors flyers and may choose to purchase series merchandise. A Numata themed hand towel is exclusive to this event.

The MITSUNARI 11 collaboration from the previous main entry continues with this title. Human sized cardboard cutouts of Mitsunari and Sakon can be seen at Yume-kyo Bashi Akarikan.

A press conference to celebrate the tenth anniversary for the series will take place on December 6. It will additionally be broadcast on NicoNico Live for fans to enjoy at home. New details for this entry will be included coverage.

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Samurai Warriors
Games
Main Titles Samurai WarriorsSamurai Warriors 2Samurai Warriors 3Samurai Warriors 4Samurai Warriors 5
Expansions 4-IIEmpires (2)Empires (3)Empires (4)SpecialSpirit of SanadaXtreme Legends (1)Xtreme Legends (2)Xtreme Legends (3)
Spin-Offs 100man-ninChroniclesChronicles 2ndChronicles 3DerbyKatanaPachislotShootState of War
Characters
Samurai Warriors Goemon IshikawaHanzō HattoriHideyoshi ToyotomiInaKeiji MaedaKenshin UesugiKunoichiMagoichi SaikaMasamune DateMitsuhide AkechiNobunaga OdaOichiOkuniRanmaru MoriShingen TakedaTadakatsu HondaYoshimoto ImagawaYukimura Sanada
Samurai Warriors 2 Ginchiyo TachibanaGraciaIeyasu TokugawaKanetsugu NaoeKatsuie ShibataKojirō SasakiKotarō FūmaMitsunari IshidaMotochika ChōsokabeMusashi MiyamotoNagamasa AzaiNeneSakon ShimaToshiie MaedaYoshihiro Shimazu
Samurai Warriors 3 AyaHanbei TakenakaKaiKanbei KurodaKiyomasa KatōMasanori FukushimaMotonari MōriMunenori YagyūMuneshige TachibanaNaotora IiTakatora TōdōUjiyasu Hōjō
Samurai Warriors 4 ChachaHidetada TokugawaHisahide MatsunagaKagekatsu UesugiKatsuyori TakedaKojūrō KatakuraKoshōshōLady HayakawaMasayuki SanadaNaomasa IiNobuyuki SanadaSasukeTakakage KobayakawaToyohisa ShimazuYoshitsugu Ōtani
Samurai Warriors 5 Dōsan SaitōFujihide MitsubuchiKazuuji NakamuraMitsukiMotoharu KikkawaMotonobu OkabeNobuyuki OdaSandayū MomochiSenaShikanosuke YamanakaTerumoto MōriToshimitsu SaitōYasukeYoshiaki AshikagaYoshikage AsakuraYoshitatsu Saitō
Other Characters Non-Playable CharactersBodyguardsEdit CharactersKatana ProtagonistChronicles ProtagonistTakamaru
Factions
Prominent Clans AkechiAzaiChōsokabeDateHōjōImagawaKurodaMōriOdaSaitōSanadaShimazuTachibanaTakedaTokugawaToyotomiUesugi
Alliances Eastern ArmyHonganji RiotersSaika RenegadesWestern Army