DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS
Released Jan 2025
Become immersed in exhilarating battles as a nameless hero in the Three Kingdoms
93% positive · 30K reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
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Evaluation
DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS launched on January 16, 2025 and has received consistent post-launch support. The developer shipped one major paid DLC — "Visions of Four Heroes" — on January 22, 2026, which added new story content focused on four unsung heroes (Zhang Jiao, Dong Zhuo, Yuan Shao, and Lu Bu). This was announced in August 2025 as part of the Dynasty Warriors 25th Anniversary Project and given a specific release date in September 2025.
All three DLC items listed on the store are marked as released. Between launch and the major DLC, the game received a steady stream of feature patches adding quality-of-life improvements, new weapons, outfits, and gameplay adjustments. Following the January 2026 DLC launch, patches addressed bugs introduced by that content, with the most recent developer communication on February 17, 2026 adding a new horse and fixing minor bugs.
The developer has made no announcements of additional content beyond what has already shipped. The August 2025 anniversary announcement mentioned a large-scale DLC (now released) and a remastered version of a separate series title — but nothing specifically pointing to further new content for Origins. With all listed DLC released, no outstanding commitments from the developer, and no communication since February 17, 2026 suggesting more content is in development, the game appears to have concluded its planned content cycle with the January 22, 2026 DLC release.
Evidence
Major DLC 'Visions of Four Heroes' launched, adding story content focused on four characters: Zhang Jiao, Dong Zhuo, Yuan Shao, and Lu Bu
Visions of Four Heroes DLC released; all three store-listed DLC items are now marked as released with no unreleased items remaining
Content
3 of 3 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Achievements
56
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Become immersed in exhilarating battles as a nameless hero in the Three Kingdoms.
- Customization for mouse/keyboard
- 4K ultra-HD resolution*
- Ultra-wide monitors*
- All upscaling types*
- HDR and high refresh rate monitors*
*Dependent on the hardware environment
Note: Images are taken from an in-development build. The final product may differ from the footage shown.
Note: The product "DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS Digital Deluxe Edition" is also being sold. Please confirm that you have selected the correct product before making your purchase.
・ The most exhilarating action in the series' history
Tension-filled battlefields where you clash against massive armies stretching as far as the eye can see. How will you handle the onslaught of enemies? Your military prowess will serve you well as you fight in tandem with your allies in tactical battles unique to the "DYNASTY WARRIORS" franchise and experience the most exhilarating action in the series' history.・ A new version of the Three Kingdoms from the perspective of an original protagonist
The story of the Three Kingdoms is set in the vast mainland of China where the convictions of different heroes intersect. Experience this magnificent and alluring world through the eyes of the original protagonist, a "nameless hero."・ Features supported in the PC version
- All gamepad types- Customization for mouse/keyboard
- 4K ultra-HD resolution*
- Ultra-wide monitors*
- All upscaling types*
- HDR and high refresh rate monitors*
*Dependent on the hardware environment
Note: Images are taken from an in-development build. The final product may differ from the footage shown.
Note: The product "DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS Digital Deluxe Edition" is also being sold. Please confirm that you have selected the correct product before making your purchase.
Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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