Warriors Orochi
Without warning, the venomous Serpent King Orochi descended from the heavens. Using his unworldly powers to shatter time and space, Orochi kidnapped the strongest, wisest and most courageous warriors from…
Warriors Orochi is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Koei, released 21 March 2007 on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and Xbox 360.
What Warriors Orochi is
Warriors Orochi is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Koei and released in 2007. It is available on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Without warning, the venomous Serpent King Orochi descended from the heavens. Using his unworldly powers to shatter time and space, Orochi kidnapped the strongest, wisest and most courageous warriors from Ancient China and Feudal Japan in a scheme to test his might against the heroes of these ages. In Warriors Orochi, the characters from Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors must team-up to wage war against this new, yet powerful force. Warriors Orochi for PSP is the first to boast the massive, seamless battlefields of the console versions -- previous games in the series for handheld platforms had combat taking place on battlefields divided into smaller "cells", but this game allows free…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Warriors Orochi holds a critic score of 59 out of 100. That places it above 18% of the 1,124 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 5 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Warriors Orochi launched on 21 March 2007, within three weeks of God of War II, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars and Super Paper Mario. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: God of War II, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, Super Paper Mario.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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