Samurai Warriors 3: Empires

August 25, 2011 Omega Force Koei Tecmo
Strategy Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
PS3
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Samurai Warriors 3: Empires is the second standalone expansion of the 2009 game Samurai Warriors 3. Like the other Empires expansion, the game is more focused on the political and tactical battle system. The game features a different version of Historical Mode and Free Mode that fits with the Empires structure and retains the edit character feature.
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Release Date August 25, 2011
Developer Omega Force
Publisher Koei Tecmo
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective Third person
Themes Action, Historical