Dynasty Wars
ArcadeCommodore C64/128/MAXZX SpectrumAtari ST/STE

Dynasty Wars

70
Critic Rating
#Fighting

About

Originating in the arcades, Dynasty Wars is a beat-em-up set during the Three Kingdoms Era of the Chinese history, and is, more specifically, based on the Tenchi o Kurau manga adaptation of the story. The player adopts the identity of an ancient Chinese warrior, and riding on horseback has to eliminate all his opponents, mostly infantry and archers.

Storyline

The year is 184 AD. The Han Dynasty has been overthrown by rebellious warlords who are ravaging the countryside. Violence is the only language spoken now. and the sword has silenced any opposition. All of China is in a state of turmoil as the situationseems hopeless for the people... Yet out of the ashes ot‘ the fallen dynasty. four courageous warriors have united in strength to challenge the warlords. But are they strong enough to restore the Han Dynasty to its rightful place of power? Dynasty Wars lets you become one of the four warriors in their quest to defeat the evil warlords.

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Multiplayer

Local Max2 players
Local Co-opUp to 2

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Game Info

Release Date12/31/1989
DeveloperCapcom
PublisherU.S. Gold
PlatformsArcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, Amiga, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD, Amstrad CPC
GenresFighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Arcade
IGDB Rating70/100 (5)

Game Modes

Single player
Multiplayer

Themes

Fantasy
Historical

Perspectives

Side view

Release Dates

AmigaDec 31, 1990
ArcadeDec 31, 1989
Amstrad CPCDec 31, 1990
Commodore C64/128/MAXDec 31, 1990
ZX SpectrumDec 31, 1990
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