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Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII Releases
Burlingame, Calif. — July 5, in the year of our Lord
2016 — Developed in celebration of the series’ 30th
anniversary and marking its reappearance in the West after an
eight-year hiatus, KOEI TECMO America today proudly announced
the triumphant return of its renowned strategy franchise with
the launch of Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII. Offering a
masterfully-created medley of strategic gameplay alongside a
compelling and historically-accurate narrative, Romance of the
Three Kingdoms XIII is now available for the PlayStation 4
computer entertainment system and digitally for Windows PC via
Steam.
In Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII, players will experience a
climactic and historically-accurate storyline rich with Chinese
history, and complete with detailed CG cutscenes that highlight
the most heroic deeds of the strongest, wisest, and most
powerful individuals of the Three Kingdoms Era. As players learn
how to employ strategic gameplay options and harness advanced
game mechanics, the tale of a collapsing dynasty and the
emergence of power-hungry factions unfolds into a complex
chessboard on which players can influence the fateful events
leading to the unification of 2nd century China. Players can
climb the proverbial leadership ladder as one of 700 historical
characters during a turbulent era of political instability,
large-scale conflict, and human drama.
Explore the myriad of experiences within the world of Romance of
the Three Kingdoms XIII, covering Civil Development, Diplomacy,
Debates, Duels, open field battles, sieges, naval battles and
more with gameplay differing depending on the situation at hand.
Cities can be built and developed; alliances can be fostered or
broken; armies can be mustered and deployed. Romance of the
Three Kingdoms XIII prides itself on offering a wide range of
options for conflict resolution including a robust army
composition selection, while special care has been taken to
incorporate diplomacy and personal relationships, giving the
player an extra incentive to build a stable and loyal network of
friends and allies.
This comprehensive and exceptionally detailed strategy title
features two compelling gameplay experiences: A campaign mode
provides the freedom to choose a starting year and customize the
board to the player’s liking, and Hero Mode closely follows
historical events while teaching players all of the game’s
mechanics. Players must decide for themselves whether they will
follow a favorite historical figure to glory, or rise up and
claim their place in history by uniting China under their own
banner!
This title has been rated “E10+ for Everyone 10+” by the ESRB.