Dynasty Warriors: Origins is a refreshing take on the legendary series

After previous games failed to live up to expectations, Origins is a vast improvement.

By Ash Parrish, a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized gamers and writing about the intersection of video games and sex.

Image: Koei-Tecmo

In the doldrums of winter, I’ve reached for comfort media — which, for me, means Chinese historical dramas. And while the elaborate costumes and overly sweet romances are enjoyable, sometimes a girl wants something with a little more teeth. Dynasty Warriors: Origins has given me exactly what I needed.

Dynasty Warriors: Origins, developed by Koei-Tecmo’s Omega Force, adapts the famous Chinese historical novel Romance

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