Soulslike Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Has an Interesting Take on PvP

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Upcoming Soulslike Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty has a PvP mechanic that allows certain enemies to summon other players. Only announced back in June of this year, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is a game from Nioh series developer Team Ninja. Featuring a dark take on the mythology of the Three Kingdoms, with a specific focus on the 14th Century historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty has the player battle against mythical creatures in fast-paced combat with both magical abilities and a variety of weapons.

Despite Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty only being revealed recently, plenty of information has already been shown off about the game. The first gameplay trailer was unveiled in late August, and a demo for Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty became available in September, allowing players to experience the combat in the game and fight one of its bosses. However, there are still plenty of details that gamers don't know about Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Gameplay Revealed in New Trailer

Producer Masaki Yamagiwa is looking to divulge some more information about the game, especially how certain enemies work. Speaking in a recent interview with NextGen Player during TGS, Yamagiwa stated that there will be PvP in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. PvP was available in the Nioh games, but fans found it to be somewhat of a lukewarm experience. However, it seems that Wo Long will change the way PvP works. There will be invasions similar to From Software's games, as well as an interesting mechanic revolving around enemies being able to spawn in NPC allies or other players.

This won't result in one-on-one duels necessarily, as players can choose simply to take on the «big enemy,» as Yamagiwa describes it, in order to get rid