The Warriors Orochi series is well-known for bringing together the humongous casts of both Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors. As iconic as they are, these games also thrust those characters into time-travel shenanigans and blend them with mystical, fantastic aspects - expect to see demons, monsters, and mythological figures.
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Of course, Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate is still a Musou game. You're still going to be faced with the same fast-paced combat, superhuman fighters, utterly wacky weapons, and plenty of complex mechanics both on and off the battlefield to contend with. Whether or not this is your first foray into a Warriors game, we have some great tips to get you started.
One of the central mechanics in Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate is the ability to switch characters on the fly in the middle of battle. This has many benefits, not least of all letting you experiment with lots of different warriors quickly - something very important in a game with as many characters as this one does.
If you hit the down button, the two characters that you aren't controlling will join you on the battlefield. You'll still be able to switch between them and your overall damage output will increase, but be aware that their health and Musou will not recharge while they are summoned. Hit the down button again to make them withdraw.
Hitting both shoulder buttons while all three characters are summoned will let you perform a True Triple Attack, as long as the blue bar in the bottom left of the screen is full. Enemies killed by this attack have a chance to drop Crystals, and this is the only way to get them in the game.
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