| Samurai Warriors 5 | |
|---|---|
 Game cover featuring Nobunaga Oda (front), Mitsuhide Akechi (left), and Nō (right) | |
| Developer(s) | Omega Force |
| Publisher(s) | Koei Tecmo |
| Producer(s) | Hisashi Koinuma |
| Series | Samurai Warriors |
| Engine | Katana Engine[1] |
| Platform(s) | |
| Release | Switch, PS4, Xbox One
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| Genre(s) | Hack and slash |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Samurai Warriors 5[a] is a hack and slash game by Koei Tecmo, and a reboot of the Samurai Warriors series, part of the long-running Warriors series of hack and slash games published by Koei Tecmo. As a "fresh re-imagining" of the franchise, the game features an all-new storyline, revamped character designs, and a new visual presentation.[2] It was released in Japan in June 2021 for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, with a worldwide release in July for those platforms and PC via Steam.[3][4] A version for Amazon Luna was made available on June 30, 2022.[5]
- ^ Farrell, Andrew (September 19, 2023). "Fate/Samurai Remnant Game Director Ryota Matsushita on Game Systems & Traditions". CGMagazine. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
We're developing this title using our proprietary engine, the "Katana Engine", which we also used for SAMURAI WARRIORS 5.
- ^ "Samurai Warriors 5 announced for PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC". Gematsu. February 17, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- ^ "Samurai Warriors 5 launches June 24 in Japan, July 27 in the west". Gematsu. 25 February 2021. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
- ^ "Samurai Warriors 5 adds Nobunaga Oda (Mature), Mitsuhide Akechi (Mature), Hanzo Hattori, Sandayu Momochi, Magoichi Saika, and Yasuke". Gematsu. April 23, 2021.
- ^ "Samurai Warriors 5 Strikes its Way onto Amazon Luna". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
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