Warriors Orochi 4 Game Gets American Release In 2018

1st new entry in franchise in 5 years
KOEI Tecmo America began streaming a teaser for the Warriors Orochi 4 (Musou Orochi 3) game on Sunday. The teaser reveals that KOEI Tecmo America will release the game in North America this year. The video is the same as the video that KOEI Tecmo debuted on Saturday.


Omega-Force is returning to produce the title, the first new one in five years. The game will also ship in Japan this year.

The first Warriors Orochi (Musou Orochi) game featured characters from the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors franchises when it shipped in 2007 for PlayStation 2 and Xbox 360.

Warriors Orochi 3 (Musou Orochi 2 due to a renumbering change in the West) debuted in 2011 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and the Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate update shipped for PS3 and PS Vita in Japan in September 2013. A PS4 version launched in June 2014, and a Switch version launched last November. In the West, the game launched in September 2014 on PS4, Xbox One, PS3, and PS Vita. Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate added characters from the Dead or Alive, Ninja Gaiden, Soul Calibur, and Atelier series, among others, for a total of more than 142 playable characters.