Koei Tecmo writer and developer Omega Pressure introduced right now that Samurai Warriors 5 will likely be launched for Nintendo Change and PlayStation four on June 24 in Japan, adopted by variations for a similar techniques added to Xbox One and Home windows (Steam) on June 27. July within the West.

Try an outline of the sport, by way of Koei Tecmo:

“Koei Tecmo and developer Omega Pressure are excited to teleport gamers to an epic historic drama. Samurai Warriors 5 introduces a reinvented expertise – from visible to storyline – to open up the curtain on a brand new Samurai Warriors collection. The thrilling tactical motion sport 1 vs 1,000 (Musou) is at the moment in improvement for Nintendo Change.

Samurai Warriors 5 takes place after the top of the Oonin Battle, throughout the Sengoku interval. It tells the story of two of essentially the most distinguished army commanders of that interval – Nobunaga Oda and Mitsuhide Akechi. This title consists of a number of intervals from that interval. It consists of Nobunaga’s youthful years throughout his time as “The Nice Idiot of Owari”. It additionally consists of the interval of turbulence and upheaval that led to the Honnou-Ji Incident.”

As the outline states, the sport will set a brand new begin for the favored franchise. We’re curious to see what it has in tow.