Samurai Warriors Chronicle 3 Loads Up On “What If” Stories

Koei Tecmo games has a new portable Samurai Warriors game in the works.

Samurai Warriors Chronicle 3 has gameplay mechanics like the Secret Musou and Godspeed Action technique that lets players clear out waves of enemies quickly.

Samurai Warriors Chronicle 3 also has a number of what if scenarios to play through. Players will see a story where Yoshimoto Imagawa survived The Battle of Okehazama and what happened if Shingen Takeda’s march to the capital was a success.

The game also lets players swap through four characters to quickly move around the battlefield without having to actually run to different spots.

Samurai Warriors Chronicle 3 is slated for release later this year in Japan. The game is in development for the Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation Vita.