Warriors Orochi 3: Ultimate - Definitive Edition

I guess the big question here is whether Warriors Orochi 3’s appeal lies purely in nostalgia or if there’s something in there for people who have come to the franchise more recently. I think this is probably the best way to put it: if you’re a more recent starter to the Warriors formula, you’ll probably find Warriors Orochi 3 a little archaic, unrefined and mechanically simplistic. However, if you’re in any way curious about what the Warriors games used to be like, then this is the one to play. It’s an all-time classic within a series that has had something like 100 iterations over…

The OuterHavenScott Adams

2012 gave us the third entry in the Warriors Orochi series, Warriors Orochi 3 on the PS3, Xbox 360, and the Wii U. A year later, in 2013 we received Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate on PS4, Xbox One, and PS Vita. Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate included more characters and a…

GameSpewRichard Seagrave

8/10

It may seem strange releasing Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition on PC now, but as they say, better late than never. It feels archaic in some ways, but there’s no denying that even all these years later it’s still one of the best Warriors titles. And with it comprising of the base game and pretty much all of the content released post-launch, it offers a lot of bang for your buck.

WayTooManyGamesKyle Nicol

7.5/10

When I was younger I was a pretty big fan of the musou games, with their large-scale epic battles and being able to take on armies with relative ease; it was something quite unique at the time. That said, I fell off them over the years for no real reason, even with some solid entries like Samurai Warriors or the apparently excellent Zelda musou spinoffs. Well, with the tightly named Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition randomly ported over to PC from out of freaking nowhere, now is a...