shin sangoku musou
真・三國無双シリーズ 真・三國無双 真三國無双 三国无双 真三国无双
Series of beat 'em up video games published by Koei based on Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Known outside of Japan as the Dynasty Warriors series.
Sangoku Musou was localized as Dynasty Warriors, while Shin Sangoku Musou 1 was localized as Dynasty Warriors 2. Due to this the localized titles are one number ahead of the original.
The Musou Orochi series is a crossover with Sengoku Musou characters.
Titles
Timeline of relevant titles featuring Shin Sangoku Musou characters. Indented titles are expansions or otherwise not considered a brand new game. Italicized titles are crossovers titles or guest features.
- Sangoku Musou (1997)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 1 (2000)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 2 (2001)
- Sangokushi Senki (2002)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 2 Moushouden (2002)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 3 (2003)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 3 Moushouden (2003)
- Sangokushi Senki 2 (2003)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 3 Empires (2004)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 4 (2005)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 4 Moushouden (2005)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 4 Special (2006)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 4 Empires (2006)
- Musou Orochi 1 (2007)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 5 (2007)
- Shin Sangoku Musou Online (2007)
- Musou Orochi: Maou Sairin (2008)
- Shin Sangoku Musou Multi Raid (2009)
- Musou Orochi Z (2009)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 5 Empires (2009)
- Warriors Orochi 2 PSP (2009)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 5 PSP (2009)
- Shin Sangoku Musou Multi Raid 2 (2010)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 6 (2011)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 6 Special (2011)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 6 Moushouden (2011)
- Musou Orochi 2 (2011)
- Musou Orochi 2 Special (2012)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 6 Empires (2012)
- Musou Orochi 2 Hyper (2012)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 7 (2013)
- Musou Orochi 2 Ultimate (2013)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 7 Moushouden (2013)
- Shin Sangoku Musou Blast (2014)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 7 Empires (2014)
- Shin Sangoku Musou: Eiketsuden (2016)
- Musou Stars (2017)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 8 (2018)
- Musou Orochi 3 (2018)
- Musou Orochi 3 Ultimate (2019)
- Shin Sangoku Musou 8 Empires (2021)
- Shin Sangoku Musou Origins (2025)
- Musou Abyss (2025)
Characters
Numbered titles generally features an expanding cast. Characters are listed with their debut. Characters with two listed debuts are characters removed from the roster in Shin Sangoku Musou 5 and reintroduced later.
Wei
- Xiahou Dun (SM)
- Dian Wei (SM)
- Cao Cao (SM)
- Zhang Liao (SSM)
- Xu Zhu (SM)
- Xiahou Yuan (SSM)
- Xu Huang (SSM2)
- Zhang He (SSM2)
- Cao Ren (SSM3)
- Cao Pi (SSM4)
- Zhenji (SSM2)
- Cai Wenji (SSM6)
- Jia Xu (SSM6)
- Pang De (SSM4,6M)
- Wang Yi (6M)
- Guo Jia (6M)
- Yue Jin (SSM7)
- Li Dian (SSM7)
- Yu Jin (7M)
- Xun Yu (7E)
- Cao Xiu (SSM8)
- Man Chong (SSM8)
- Xun You (SSM8)
Wu
- Zhou Yu (SM)
- Lu Xun (SM)
- Sun Shangxiang (SM)
- Gan Ning (SSM)
- Sun Jian (SSM)
- Taishi Ci (SM)
- Lu Meng (SSM)
- Huang Gai (SSM2)
- Zhou Tai (SSM2)
- Ling Tong (SSM4)
- Sun Ce (SSM2)
- Sun Quan (SSM)
- Xiaoqiao (SSM2)
- Daqiao (SSM2,SSM6)
- Ding Feng (SSM6)
- Lianshi (SSM6)
- Lu Su (SSM7)
- Han Dang (SSM7)
- Zhu Ran (7M)
- Cheng Pu (SSM8)
- Xu Sheng (SSM8)
Shu
- Zhao Yun (SM)
- Guan Yu (SM)
- Zhang Fei (SM)
- Zhuge Liang (SM)
- Liu Bei (SSM)
- Ma Chao (SSM)
- Huang Zhong (SSM)
- Wei Yan (SSM2)
- Guan Ping (SSM4)
- Pang Tong (SSM2)
- Yueying (SSM3)
- Jiang Wei (SSM,SSM6)
- Liu Shan (SSM6)
- Xingcai (SSM4,SSM6)
- Ma Dai (SSM6)
- Guan Suo (SSM6)
- Bao Sanniang (SSM6)
- Xu Shu (6E)
- Guan Xing (SSM7)
- Zhang Bao (SSM7)
- Guan Yinping (SSM7)
- Fa Zheng (7M)
- Zhou Cang (SSM8)
- Xiahouji (8DLC)
Jin
- Sima Yi (SSM)
- Sima Shi (SSM6)
- Sima Zhao (SSM6)
- Deng Ai (SSM6)
- Wang Yuanji (SSM6)
- Zhong Hui (SSM6)
- Zhuge Dan (SSM6)
- Xiahou Ba (SSM6)
- Guo Huai (SSM6)
- Jia Chong (SSM7)
- Wen Yang (SSM7)
- Zhang Chunhua (SSM7)
- Xin Xianying (SSM8)
Other
- Diaochan (SM)
- Lu Bu (SM)
- Dong Zhuo (SSM)
- Yuan Shao (SSM)
- Zhang Jiao (SSM)
- Meng Huo (SSM2,5E)
- Zhurong (SSM2)
- Zuo Ci (SSM4,SSM6)
- Chen Gong (7M)
- Lu Lingqi (7M)
- Yuan Shu (8DLC)
- Dong Bai (8DLC)
- Hua Xiong (8DLC)
Shin Sangoku Musou Origins
Origins features a single playable character, and 10 "Companions" from past games who can be switched to temporarily during battles. Characters reappearing from past games feature unique designs, some adapted from their Shin Sangoku Musou 8 appearance.
Sangoku Musou 1
Guest characters in the original fighting game
- Nobunaga (SM) (Nobunaga no Yabou)
- Toukichi (SM) (Taikou Risshiden)
Shin Sangoku Musou 2
Nuwa and Fu Xi first appeared in Shin Sangoku Musou 2 before being redesigned for Musou Orochi.
Shin Sangoku Musou Multi Raid
NPCs in the PlayStation 3 version of Shin Sangoku Musou Multi Raid, who would later appear in Musou Orochi 2. Replaced with Musou Orochi characters in the Xbox 360 version.
Shin Sangoku Musou Multi Raid 2
Features its own original characters, as well as four playable guest characters from Musou Orochi
- Cai Wenji (debut)
- Daqiao (redebut)
- Jiang Wei (redebut)
- Xiang Yu
- King Mu
- Beauty Yu
- Xi Wangmu
- Sun Wukong
- Sanzang
- Fu Xi
- Nuwa
- Shi Huangdi (NPC)
Shin Sangoku Musou Blast
See Shin Sangoku Musou Blast for a full list
Shin Sangoku Musou: Eiketsuden
Miscellaneous
See also
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