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Dynasty Wars

Dynasty Wars

1989 Capcom
Dynasty Wars
1989 Capcom
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About Dynasty Wars

Dynasty Wars is an arcade and fighting game developed and published by Capcom, released on 31 December 1989.

Originating in the arcades, Dynasty Wars is a beat-em-up set during the Three Kingdoms Era of the Chinese history, and is, more specifically, based on the Tenchi o Kurau manga adaptation of the story. The player adopts the identity of an ancient Chinese warrior, and riding on horseback has to eliminate all his opponents, mostly infantry and archers.

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The year is 184 AD. The Han Dynasty has been overthrown by rebellious warlords who are ravaging the countryside. Violence is the only language spoken now. and the sword has silenced any opposition. All of China is in a state of turmoil as the situationseems hopeless for the people... Yet out of the ashes ot‘ the fallen dynasty. four courageous warriors have united in strength to challenge the warlords. But are they strong enough to restore the Han Dynasty to its rightful place of power? Dynasty Wars lets you become one of the four warriors in their quest to defeat the evil warlords.
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Gameplay

Specs

Genres
Arcade Fighting Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Modes
MultiplayerSingle player
Perspective
Side view
Multiplayer
Offline co-op
Engine
Capcom Play System (CPS-1)
Tags
Best couch co-op gamesBest multiplayer gamesBest single-player games
Rankings
Best Fighting games on ArcadeBest Arcade games
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FAQ
What platforms is Dynasty Wars available on?

Dynasty Wars is available on Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD, ZX Spectrum.

When was Dynasty Wars released?

Dynasty Wars was released on 31 December 1989, developed by Capcom.