![]() ![]() You’re hacking and slashing your way through endless waves of enemies, occasionally pausing to stop and have a slightly longer hack and slash battle with an area boss. We are just talking about a musou game, which means that if you’ve ever played one before, you’ll mostly know what to expect here. It’s as if Koei Tecmo decided to revisit Dynasty Warriors Next and fix everything that was annoying about it, rather than trying to cram a larger-sized game into a smaller box. Touchscreen controls that make sense, and don’t require you to suddenly juggle your Vita around. Lots and lots of enemies that can all fit on the screen at once. Environments that simply show up, with no worries about draw distances. ![]() This is the game that shows how well it can work on the Vita (and presumably the 3DS, too). ![]() Because even if I said at the time that the game showed how well the musou formula could work on the Vita, Samurai Warriors: Chronicles 3 shows how wrong I was. This list has been updated with games that Warriors fans should seek out if they enjoy hack-and-slash beat-em-ups.How good is Samurai Warriors: Chronicles 3? So good that it makes me wish I could retroactively knock down the B+ I gave to Samurai Warriors 4 back in the fall. This is evident in its Persona and Fire Emblem spin-offs which add significant stories whether they serve as a prequel or a sequel. While the series has been accused of being shallow, the Warriors series and its spin-offs have developed more depth and replay value over the years. It is one of the biggest and most successful franchises to come from the Koei Tecmo studio. Updated on April 5, 2022, by Michael Llewellyn: The Dynasty Warriors franchise has been around since the PS1 days. Thankfully, there are more games out there for fans of Dynasty Warriors that use similar mechanics let’s take a look at some of the best. It’s the same kind of thrill that fans of arcade beat-em-ups got during the '90s. ![]() It’s the simplicity in its gameplay that appeals to fans of the genre as well as the power fantasy of feeling like an unstoppable warrior on the battlefield. There are very few games that can provide the same kind of power fantasy as the Warriors franchise. RELATED: The Best Beat 'Em Ups On The SNES While some critics accuse the series of being repetitive with shallow gameplay mechanics, the series’ fans are more than happy to sink hours upon hours laying waste to thousands of enemies on the battlefield. The Dynasty Warriors series is something of an acquired taste for gamers. Since then, the series has grown in popularity and has even managed to find itself a more mainstream audience with several licensed crossovers. Despite its early beginnings as something of a Soul Blade clone, the second game in the series, Dynasty Warriors 2 defined the crowd-combat hack and slash sub-genre. ![]()
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