Kessen II

March 29, 2001 Koei Koei
Real Time Strategy (RTS) Strategy
PS2
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The real time simulation of Kessen returns to the PS2, with a story of love and battle in the three kingdoms. It's a magnificent historical fantasy in Kessen II.
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Release Date March 29, 2001
Developer Koei
Publisher Koei
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Themes Fantasy, Historical