Dynasty Warriors: Origins, the latest installment in a storied franchise that traces its roots back to the 1990s, is set to launch on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This title serves as an excellent entry point for newcomers, effectively rebooting the series with fresh excitement. Our glowing 9/10 review praises it as a standout in the genre, and you can now preorder the game in two distinct editions, each boasting unique bonuses. Let's dive into what each edition offers and what you need to know about preordering.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins - Standard Edition
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The standard edition of Dynasty Warriors: Origins will be available starting January 17, priced at $69.99 across various retailers:
PS5
Amazon - $69.99
Best Buy - $69.99 (with a free $10 gift card)
GameStop - $69.99
Target - $69.99
Walmart - $69.99
PS Store (digital) - $69.99
Xbox Series X|S
Amazon - $69.99
Best Buy - $69.99 (with a free $10 gift card)
GameStop - $69.99
Target - $69.99
Walmart - $69.99
Xbox Store (digital) - $69.99
PC
Steam - $69.99
Preordering the standard edition grants you the game itself and exclusive preorder bonus DLC costumes, detailed below.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins - Digital Deluxe Edition
The digital deluxe edition, priced at $89.99, is your ticket to early access and additional digital content:
PS5: PS Store - $89.99
XSX: Best Buy | GameStop | Walmart | Xbox Store - $89.99
PC: Steam - $89.99
With the digital deluxe edition, you get:
72 hours of early access starting January 14
Official Book & Original Soundtrack (Digital Edition): Access in-game to a book filled with original illustrations and new information about characters and their relationships, plus 20 original tracks arranged specifically for this title.
Letters: In-game items providing gold and pyroxene, which you can use to purchase weapons, items, and create gems. These letters are delivered at Inns during your playthrough.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins Preorder Bonuses
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The preorder bonuses for Dynasty Warriors: Origins vary depending on the edition and whether you're opting for a physical or digital copy:
Preorder a physical copy of the game to receive protagonist DLC costumes: "Garb of the Azure Bird," "Garb of the Crimson Bird," "Garb of the Emerald Bird," and "Garb of the Violet Bird."
Preorder a digital copy of the standard edition for the "Nameless Warrior Garb" DLC costume, a collaboration with Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
Preorder the digital deluxe edition to get 72 hours of early access, the "Early Works Soundtrack Collection" with 191 tracks from the series, and the "Nameless Warrior Garb" costume.
Additionally, **Best Buy** offers a $10 digital gift card as a preorder bonus.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins Demo
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If you're unsure about committing, you can try a free demo of the game on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
What Is Dynasty Warriors: Origins?
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Dynasty Warriors: Origins is a hack-and-slash game featuring a new "nameless hero" protagonist, designed to be accessible for newcomers. It promises "the most exhilarating action in the series' history" and utilizes modern gaming hardware to allow for unprecedented numbers of onscreen enemies. IGN's review by Jada Griffin highlights it as a masterful new beginning, with enhanced combat, improved storytelling, and robust replayability, making it both a great entry point and a triumphant return for series veterans.
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