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Steam app 1341200 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:13 UTC

DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires

A new release in the Empires series, featuring a mix of thrilling action and country capturing simulation. Experience the human drama of the Three Kingdoms in a way only Empires can provide. Fight exciting Castle Sieges and manipulate the country's Politics. Welcome to the Empires experience!

DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires Steam header artwork
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
20playing now
4924-hour peak
3,104all-time peak
25average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−4.9Gain−16.43%% gain54Peak

680 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

01529445813 Aug18 Aug23 Aug28 Aug02 Sep07 Sep12 SepThursday 13 August 202615 peakFriday 14 August 202647 peakSaturday 15 August 202654 peakSunday 16 August 202648 peakMonday 17 August 202639 peakTuesday 18 August 202644 peakWednesday 19 August 202642 peakThursday 20 August 202644 peakFriday 21 August 202647 peakSaturday 22 August 202648 peakSunday 23 August 202647 peakMonday 24 August 202634 peakTuesday 25 August 202639 peakWednesday 26 August 202645 peakThursday 27 August 202636 peakFriday 28 August 202639 peakSaturday 29 August 202644 peakSunday 30 August 202651 peakMonday 31 August 202642 peakTuesday 01 September 202638 peakWednesday 02 September 202634 peakThursday 03 September 202634 peakFriday 04 September 202645 peakSaturday 05 September 202645 peakSunday 06 September 202651 peakMonday 07 September 202647 peakTuesday 08 September 202634 peakWednesday 09 September 202635 peakThursday 10 September 202634 peakFriday 11 September 202635 peakSaturday 12 September 202649 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

58 months, December 2021 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.

08382k3k3kDec 2021Sep 2022Jun 2023Mar 2024Dec 2024Sep 2025Jun 2026December 20213,104 monthly peakJanuary 20221,822 monthly peakFebruary 2022672 monthly peakMarch 2022330 monthly peakApril 2022212 monthly peakMay 2022221 monthly peakJune 2022218 monthly peakJuly 2022271 monthly peakAugust 2022141 monthly peakSeptember 2022145 monthly peakOctober 2022135 monthly peakNovember 2022184 monthly peakDecember 2022148 monthly peakJanuary 2023322 monthly peakFebruary 2023202 monthly peakMarch 2023112 monthly peakApril 2023107 monthly peakMay 2023101 monthly peakJune 2023183 monthly peakJuly 2023219 monthly peakAugust 2023128 monthly peakSeptember 202397 monthly peakOctober 2023108 monthly peakNovember 2023230 monthly peakDecember 2023136 monthly peakJanuary 2024109 monthly peakFebruary 2024145 monthly peakMarch 2024111 monthly peakApril 2024147 monthly peakMay 2024157 monthly peakJune 2024121 monthly peakJuly 2024157 monthly peakAugust 2024169 monthly peakSeptember 2024163 monthly peakOctober 2024188 monthly peakNovember 2024238 monthly peakDecember 2024212 monthly peakJanuary 2025129 monthly peakFebruary 2025150 monthly peakMarch 202582 monthly peakApril 202565 monthly peakMay 202566 monthly peakJune 202572 monthly peakJuly 202563 monthly peakAugust 2025102 monthly peakSeptember 202599 monthly peakOctober 202585 monthly peakNovember 202579 monthly peakDecember 202582 monthly peakJanuary 202681 monthly peakFebruary 202690 monthly peakMarch 202673 monthly peakApril 202663 monthly peakMay 202679 monthly peakJune 202677 monthly peakJuly 202660 monthly peakAugust 202680 monthly peakSeptember 202651 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

Show:

The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.

022436586July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026July 202660 peak — daily detail belowAugust 202680 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 202651 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.

01632496501 Jul06 Jul11 Jul16 Jul21 Jul26 Jul31 JulWednesday 01 July 202636 peakThursday 02 July 202629 peakFriday 03 July 202633 peakSaturday 04 July 202629 peakSunday 05 July 202638 peakMonday 06 July 202628 peakTuesday 07 July 202635 peakWednesday 08 July 202621 peakThursday 09 July 202631 peakFriday 10 July 202623 peakSaturday 11 July 202638 peakSunday 12 July 202634 peakMonday 13 July 202622 peakTuesday 14 July 202627 peakWednesday 15 July 202624 peakThursday 16 July 202622 peakFriday 17 July 202631 peakSaturday 18 July 202644 peakSunday 19 July 202649 peakMonday 20 July 202631 peakTuesday 21 July 202629 peakWednesday 22 July 202631 peakThursday 23 July 202628 peakFriday 24 July 202630 peakSaturday 25 July 202642 peakSunday 26 July 202641 peakMonday 27 July 202629 peakTuesday 28 July 202641 peakWednesday 29 July 202634 peakThursday 30 July 202645 peakFriday 31 July 202660 peak

August 2026

31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 408 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.

02243658601 Aug06 Aug11 Aug16 Aug21 Aug26 Aug31 AugSaturday 01 August 202667 peakSunday 02 August 202659 peakMonday 03 August 202648 peakTuesday 04 August 202652 peakWednesday 05 August 202658 peakThursday 06 August 202652 peakFriday 07 August 202646 peakSaturday 08 August 202663 peakSunday 09 August 202680 peakMonday 10 August 202665 peakTuesday 11 August 202659 peakWednesday 12 August 202646 peakThursday 13 August 202649 peakFriday 14 August 202647 peakSaturday 15 August 202654 peakSunday 16 August 202648 peakMonday 17 August 202639 peakTuesday 18 August 202644 peakWednesday 19 August 202642 peakThursday 20 August 202644 peakFriday 21 August 202647 peakSaturday 22 August 202648 peakSunday 23 August 202647 peakMonday 24 August 202634 peakTuesday 25 August 202639 peakWednesday 26 August 202645 peakThursday 27 August 202636 peakFriday 28 August 202639 peakSaturday 29 August 202644 peakSunday 30 August 202651 peakMonday 31 August 202642 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 272 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

01428415501 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202638 peakWednesday 02 September 202634 peakThursday 03 September 202634 peakFriday 04 September 202645 peakSaturday 05 September 202645 peakSunday 06 September 202651 peakMonday 07 September 202647 peakTuesday 08 September 202634 peakWednesday 09 September 202635 peakThursday 10 September 202634 peakFriday 11 September 202635 peakSaturday 12 September 202649 peak

October 2026

DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires was released on 22 Dec, 2021.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:13 UTC
App ID
1341200
Last updated
15 Feb 2022 build 7984287
Developer
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Publisher
KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Release date
22 Dec, 2021
Platforms
Windows
Download size
31.09 GB
Install size
39.70 GB
Genres
Action, Simulation, Strategy
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Partial
Achievements
39

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Gamepad RecommendedPartial Controller Support

Accessibility

Custom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputStereo SoundSurround Sound

Popular tags

ActionStrategyCharacter CustomizationSimulationSingleplayerMusouHack and SlashHistoricalOpen WorldSexual ContentAnimeRPG
About this gameFull description from Steam
Note: A version for which in-game text has been translated to English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish is slated to be available for use from February 15th, 2022. Note: You can use your save data even if you change the game's language. However, custom officer names and officer names on original timelines will be replaced with generic names. Engrave your life on the battlefield! A new release for the "Empires" series, which allows users to enjoy both the thrill of one-versus-a-thousand action and the intricacy of country conquering simulation! DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires points ■Command your armies freely! Exciting Castle Sieges! Combat has evolved from the "Battles" of previous games into "Castle Sieges" that occur in the area around each castle. In an always changing environment, use devious planning and military might to enjoy this new style of battle where the biggest question is "What's the best way to take this castle?" ■Politics System, where an Officer's character and trust can strengthen the country. In Politics, the choices of and the interactions between officers will determine the foundations of a force. Players are able to experience a variety of lifestyles, playing as Rulers, Generals, Unaffiliated officers, and more. Furthermore, an officers' interactions with other officers will help to strengthen the country they are a part of. ■Live dramatically! The evolved "Edit Mode". The game includes the Edit Mode, a series favorite. Players can create their own Custom Officers from a wide range of parts. With the 94 Musou Officers and over 700 Generic Officers that appear in DYNASTY WARRIORS 9, players can more dramatically populate their very own Dynasty Warriors experience. Note: The DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires Deluxe Edition is also being sold. Please confirm your product at time of purchase. Note: Pictures are taken from the development version. It might be different in the actual game.
Content & age ratings9 regional ratings

Regional ratings

CERObセクシャル · 暴力
CSRRC15性 · 暴力 · 菸酒
DEJUS14Linguagem imprópria · Violência · Conteúdo sexual
ESRBtViolence · Suggestive Themes · Alcohol Reference
GMEDIA18
IGRS18Penggunaan bahasa · Penampilan Tokoh · Kekerasan
KGRB15폭력성
OFLCmViolence · online interactivity
PEGI12Violence
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10, 64bit Processor: Intel Core i5 4460 or over Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760（2GB） / AMD Radeon R7 370（4GB）or over DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 50 GB available space Sound Card: 16 bit stereo, 48KHz WAVE file can be played Additional Notes: Set the graphics quality to Low from "Graphics Settings (Advanced)". This will automatically adjust the settings @ 1280x720.

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows® 10, 64bit Processor: Intel Core i7 3770 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 or over Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT or over, VRAM 6GB or over DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 50 GB available space Sound Card: 16 bit 5.1ch surround, 48KHz WAVE file can be played Additional Notes: Set the graphics quality to High from "Graphics Settings (Advanced)". This will automatically adjust the settings @ 1920x1080.

macOS

Minimum: Recommended:

Linux

Minimum: Recommended:
Supported languages9 languages
LanguageFull audio
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Japanese●
Korean
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers
DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires screenshot 1DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires screenshot 2DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires screenshot 3DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires screenshot 4DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires screenshot 5DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires screenshot 6DYNASTY WARRIORS 9 Empires screenshot 7

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

39 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
CompletionistAchievement
Land UnificationAchievement
Oath Beneath Peach TreesAchievement
Till Death Do Us PartAchievement
The Next GenerationAchievement
Like Parent, Like ChildAchievement
InheritanceAchievement
Spark of AmbitionHidden achievement
Appointed StrategistHidden achievement
Appointed Grand GeneralHidden achievement

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5 developer announcements, Jan 2022 to Nov 2024 · times in UTC

November

  1. DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS Demo Available & Digital pre-orders now live!

    The DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS Demo is out now! What's more, digital pre-orders have started! In the demo, you will be able to play the thrilling 'Battle of Sishui Gate.' Players can choose from four types of weapons to hack and slash their…

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May

  1. “SAMURAI WARRIORS 4 DX” is now available on Steam !!

    “SAMURAI WARRIORS 4 DX” is now available on Steam !! Experience the intense battles that take place in the Warring States period of Japan, with more than 50 playable officers. Includes more than 150 downloadable content such as costumes…

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July

  1. WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition is now available on PC via Steam!

    WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate Definitive Edition includes all of the content featured in the original WARRIORS OROCHI 3 (2012) launch as well as most of the previously released downloadable content, highlighted by over 500 DLC items ranging…

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February

  1. Update Information 1.0.1.1（2022/02/15）

    - Added support for displaying the languages below. English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

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January

  1. アップデート情報 1.0.0.1（2022/01/14）

    ・特典を入手できない不具合を修正しました。

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