Origins is refreshing the series in a big way, with the new original protagonist being one of the biggest changes. Origins' producer, Tomohiko Sho, says he'd love to make a sequel if the first game sells well.

Dynasty Warriors: Origins is scheduled for release on January 17. It will be available for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Dynasty Warriors 5 is PlayStation 5 Pro enhanced. A demo for Dynasty Warriors: Origins will be available on November 22.

After you charge into battle alongside a bunch of warriors, you soon realize that defense is more key than ever before in a Dynasty Warriors as enemies — even on lower difficulties — are no longer simply standing around waiting to be pummeled upon.

"Dynasty Warriors is known for its huge roster but because we have so many characters, we're sort of limited in what we can do."

F ew games let you smite hundreds of enemies with grandiose attacks as well as the long-running Dynasty Warriors series does, and so in a sense the latest one, Dynasty Warriors Or

I recently had the chance to chat with Omega Force lead and Dynasty Warriors: Origins producer Tomohiko Sho. Since Dynasty Warriors is known for its many spin-offs, I took the chance to ask Sho what his dream projects would be.