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{{state|unplayable}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = GAME TITLE cover.jpg
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|cover        = SSMOZCover.webp
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|DEVELOPER}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Omega Force}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Koei Tecmo}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Eleven-Up|Japan (2006)}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Koei Tecmo|Japan}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Aeria Games|North America and Europe}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Tciplay Interactive Entertainment|China}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Cayenne Entertainment Technology|Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Netmarble|South Korea}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 2007-February 24, 2022}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 1, 2006}}
 
|reception    =  
 
|reception    =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link|rating}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link|rating}}
 
|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | Subscription, Free-to-play}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Currency, Free-to-grind, Loot box, Time-limited}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Multiplayer}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-person}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Hack and slash, MMORPG}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | China}}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | PCGW Templates<!-- CHANGE TO THE ACTUAL SERIES NAME IF ONE EXISTS --> }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Dynasty Warriors, Warriors }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side =  
 
|steam appid side =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
|official site=  
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|official site= https://www.gamecity.ne.jp/musou-online/
 
|hltb        =  
 
|hltb        =  
|igdb        = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row -->
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|lutris      = dynasty-warriors-online
 
|mobygames    =  
 
|mobygames    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
|wikipedia    =  
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|wikipedia    = Dynasty Warriors Online
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
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{{Introduction
 
{{Introduction
|introduction      =  
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|introduction      = '''''{{PAGENAME}}'''''{{note|Commonly known as ''Shin Sangokumusou Online Z'' (Japanese: {{lang|ja|真・三國無双Online Z}}) in Asia}} is a {{Glossary:Singleplayer}} and {{Glossary:Multiplayer}} {{Glossary:third-person}} {{Glossary:Hack and slash}} and {{Glossary:MMORPG}} game developed by [[Company:Omega Force|Omega Force]] and published by [[Company:Eleven-Up|Eleven-Up]], [[Company:Koei Tecmo|Koei Tecmo]], [[Company:Aeria Games|Aeria Games]], [[Company:Tciplay Interactive Entertainment|Tciplay Interactive Entertainment]], [[Company:Cayenne Entertainment Technology|Cayenne Entertainment Technology]] and [[Company:Netmarble|Netmarble]]. It is a part of the [[Series:Dynasty Warriors|Dynasty Warriors]] franchise within the larger [[Series:Warriors|Warriors]] series.
 +
|release history  = It was first released as ''Shin Sangokumusou BB''{{note|Known in Japanese as {{lang|ja|真・三國無双BB}}}} in Japan on November 1, 2006.{{cn|date=2022-03-15|reason=Might not be the exact release date}} The game was later renamed to ''Dynasty Warriors Online''{{note|Commonly known as ''Shin Sangokumusou Online'' (Japanese: {{lang|ja|真・三國無双Online}}) in Asia}} in Japan due to the game no longer restricted to certain ISP subscribers in Japan. The game was further renamed again to the current name.
 +
|current state    = South Korean server was the first to be shut down on July 29, 2010, followed by North America and Europe server on January 10, 2014.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216113537/http://www.aeriagames.com/forums/en/viewtopic.php?t=2127103|title=Dynasty Warrior Online Service status|date=2022-02-07}}</ref> Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau server also announced the server to be shut down on May 23, 2016<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://forum.gamer.com.tw/C.php?bsn=9512&snA=81793|title={{lang|zh-tw|【情報】<nowiki>[系統]</nowiki> 《真.三國無雙 Online Z》關服公告}}|date=2023-02-01}}</ref> and China server on December 29, 2020.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201118040307/http://www.wushuangol.com/contents/199/23843.shtml|title={{lang|zh|《真·三国无双Online Z》停止运营公告}}|date=2022-02-07}}</ref> The last playable server that is the Japan server had shut down on February 24, 2022 following of the announcement which was made on December 15, 2021.<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.gamecity.ne.jp/musou-online/news_cms/important/3325.html|title={{lang|ja|サービス終了に関するお知らせ}}|date=2022-02-07}}</ref>
 +
}}
  
|release history  =
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==Availability==
 +
{{Availability|
 +
{{Availability/row| Official | https://www.gamecity.ne.jp/musou-online/ | account, online | Official Japan server |  | Windows | unavailable}}
 +
{{Availability/row| Publisher | https://dynastywarriors.aeriagames.com/ | account, online | Official North America and Europe server |  | Windows | unavailable}}
 +
{{Availability/row| Publisher | http://www.wushuangol.com/ | account, online | Official China server |  | Windows | unavailable}}
 +
{{Availability/row| Publisher | http://sg.wasabii.com.tw/ | account, online | Official Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau server |  | Windows | unavailable}}
 +
{{Availability/row| Publisher | http://game4.netmarble.net/JinSam/ | account, online | Official South Korea server |  | Windows | unavailable}}
 +
}}
  
|current state    =
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==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|free-to-play        = Game is free-to-play after the game was updated as Dynasty Warriors Online
 +
|subscription        =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Availability==
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===Microtransactions===
{{Availability|
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{{Microtransactions
{{Availability/row| retail | | unknown | | | Windows }}
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|boost              =
 +
|cosmetic            =
 +
|currency            = Game allows to purchase in-game currency Musou Coin
 +
|finite spend        =
 +
|infinite spend      =
 +
|free-to-grind      =
 +
|loot box            =
 +
|none                =
 +
|player trading      =
 +
|time-limited        =
 +
|unlock              =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\KOEI\{{LocalizedPath|Dynasty Warriors Online Z}}\*.*}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
===Save game data location===
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{{ii}} Game progress is saved on dedicated server, hence there is no save data available locally.
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
 
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
|discord                  =
 
|discord notes            =
 
|epic games launcher      =
 
|epic games launcher notes =
 
|gog galaxy                =
 
|gog galaxy notes          =
 
|origin                    =
 
|origin notes              =
 
|steam cloud              =
 
|steam cloud notes        =
 
|ubisoft connect          =
 
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 
|xbox cloud                =
 
|xbox cloud notes          =
 
}}
 
  
 
==Video==
 
==Video==
 +
{{Image|SSMOVideo.png|Graphics settings}}
 
{{Video
 
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|widescreen resolution notes= Available after Dynasty Warriors Online Z rename update
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = false
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Max resolution 1920 x 1080
|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = true
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
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|windowed                  = false
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
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|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = Max 4x
|vsync                      = unknown
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|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =  
 +
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = unknown
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|60 fps                    = true
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
|ray tracing                = unknown
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|ray tracing                = false
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
<gallery>
 +
SSMOGeneral.png|General settings
 +
SSMOExternalVideo.png|External graphics settings
 +
SSMOExternalVideoBattle.png|External graphics settings for battle
 +
SSMOExternalVideoStreet.png|External graphics settings for street
 +
</gallery>
  
 
==Input==
 
==Input==
 +
{{Image|SSMOInput.png|Input bindings}}
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
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|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen              = false
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
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|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller          = unknown
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
 
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
<gallery>
 +
SSMOInputShortcut.png|Keyboard shortcut bindings
 +
SSMOCamera.png|Camera settings
 +
SSMOExternalInput.png|External keyboard bindings
 +
SSMOExternalInputGamepad.png|External gamepad bindings
 +
SSMOExternalInputShortcut.png|External keyboard shortcut bindings, page 1
 +
SSMOExternalInputShortcut2.png|External keyboard shortcut bindings, page 2
 +
</gallery>
  
 
==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 +
{{Image|SSMOAudio.png|Audio settings}}
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    =  
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|separate volume notes    = BGM, SE and Voice for in-battle and street view
|surround sound            = unknown
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|surround sound            = false
 
|surround sound notes      =  
 
|surround sound notes      =  
|subtitles                = unknown
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|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles notes          =  
 
|subtitles notes          =  
|closed captions          = unknown
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|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost        = unknown
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|mute on focus lost        = always on
 
|mute on focus lost notes  =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes  =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 +
|royalty free audio        = always on
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 
|red book cd audio        =  
 
|red book cd audio        =  
 
|red book cd audio notes  =  
 
|red book cd audio notes  =  
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
+
  |audio    = false
  |subtitles = unknown
+
  |subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |ref      =  
 
  |ref      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
 +
}}
 +
 +
<gallery>
 +
SSMOExternalAudio.png|External audio settings
 +
</gallery>
  
 
==Network==
 
==Network==
 +
{{Image|SSMOExternalNetwork.png|External network settings}}
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
 
{{Network/Multiplayer
|local play          = unknown
+
|local play          = false
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play players  =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play modes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
|lan play            = unknown
+
|lan play            = false
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play players    =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = unknown
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|online play          = true
|online play players  =  
+
|online play players  = 24
|online play modes    =  
+
|online play modes    = Co-op, Versus
|online play notes    =  
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|online play notes    = Max 8 players (each team 4 players) for Clash Battle, max 16 players (each team 8 players) for Siege Battle, max 24  players (each team 12 players) for Melee Battle
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
}}{{Network/Connections
 
}}{{Network/Connections
|matchmaking        =  
+
|matchmaking        = true
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
 
|matchmaking notes  =  
|p2p                =  
+
|p2p                = false
 
|p2p notes          =  
 
|p2p notes          =  
|dedicated          =  
+
|dedicated          = true
 
|dedicated notes    =  
 
|dedicated notes    =  
|self-hosting      =  
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|self-hosting      = false
 
|self-hosting notes =  
 
|self-hosting notes =  
|direct ip          =  
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|direct ip          = false
 
|direct ip notes    =  
 
|direct ip notes    =  
 
}}{{Network/Ports
 
}}{{Network/Ports
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
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|direct3d versions      = 9
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
|shader model versions  =  
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|shader model versions  = 2.0
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
|windows arm app        = unknown
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|windows arm app        = false
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
+
|macos intel 32-bit app = false
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
+
|macos intel 64-bit app = false
|macos arm app          = unknown
+
|macos arm app          = false
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
 
|linux powerpc app      =  
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
+
|linux 32-bit executable= false
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
+
|linux 64-bit executable= false
|linux arm app          = unknown
+
|linux arm app          = false
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|input            =  
 
|input            =  
 
|input notes      =  
 
|input notes      =  
|cutscenes        =  
+
|cutscenes        = Windows Media Video
 
|cutscenes notes  =  
 
|cutscenes notes  =  
 
|multiplayer      =  
 
|multiplayer      =  
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{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 +
|ref      =<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070116192838/http://www.musou-bb.jp/howto/spec.html|title={{lang|ja|真・三國無双BB 動作環境}}|date=2021-12-23}}</ref>
  
|minOS    =  
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|minOS    = 2000, XP
|minCPU  =  
+
|minCPU  = Pentium 4 1.8 GHz
|minRAM  =  
+
|minRAM  = 512 MB
|minHD    =  
+
|minHD    = 7.5 GB
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Dynasty Warriors Online Z
Dynasty Warriors Online Z cover
Developers
Omega Force
Publishers
Japan (2006) Eleven-Up
Japan Koei Tecmo
North America and Europe Aeria Games
China Tciplay Interactive Entertainment
Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau Cayenne Entertainment Technology
South Korea Netmarble
Release dates
Windows November 1, 2006
Taxonomy
Monetization Subscription, Free-to-play
Microtransactions Currency, Free-to-grind, Loot box, Time-limited
Modes Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Hack and slash, MMORPG
Art styles Realistic
Themes China
Series Dynasty Warriors, Warriors
Dynasty Warriors Online Z on Wikipedia
Subseries of Warriors
Dynasty Warriors 4: Hyper 2005
Shin Sangokumusou 4 Special 2006
Dynasty Warriors Online Z 2006
Dynasty Warriors 6 2008
Shin Sangokumusou 6 with Moushouden 2012
Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends 2014
Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires 2015
Dynasty Warriors 9 2018
Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition 2018
Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires 2021

Dynasty Warriors Online Z[Note 1] is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person hack and slash and MMORPG game developed by Omega Force and published by Eleven-Up, Koei Tecmo, Aeria Games, Tciplay Interactive Entertainment, Cayenne Entertainment Technology and Netmarble. It is a part of the Dynasty Warriors franchise within the larger Warriors series.

It was first released as Shin Sangokumusou BB[Note 2] in Japan on November 1, 2006.[citation needed] The game was later renamed to Dynasty Warriors Online[Note 3] in Japan due to the game no longer restricted to certain ISP subscribers in Japan. The game was further renamed again to the current name.

South Korean server was the first to be shut down on July 29, 2010, followed by North America and Europe server on January 10, 2014.[1] Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau server also announced the server to be shut down on May 23, 2016[2] and China server on December 29, 2020.[3] The last playable server that is the Japan server had shut down on February 24, 2022 following of the announcement which was made on December 15, 2021.[4]

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website (unavailable)
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Official Japan server
Windows
Publisher website (unavailable)
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Official North America and Europe server
Windows
Publisher website (unavailable)
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Official China server
Windows
Publisher website (unavailable)
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Official Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau server
Windows
Publisher website (unavailable)
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Official South Korea server
Windows

Monetization

Type Notes
Free-to-play Game is free-to-play after the game was updated as Dynasty Warriors Online

Microtransactions

Type Notes
Currency Game allows to purchase in-game currency Musou Coin

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\KOEI\<Localized Dynasty Warriors Online Z>\*.*
Game progress is saved on dedicated server, hence there is no save data available locally.

Video

Graphics settings
Graphics settings

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Available after Dynasty Warriors Online Z rename update
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Max resolution 1920 x 1080
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Max 4x
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Ray tracing (RT)

Input

Input bindings
Input bindings

Audio

Audio settings
Audio settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
BGM, SE and Voice for in-battle and street view
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Japanese
Korean

Network

External network settings
External network settings

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
24 Co-op, Versus
Max 8 players (each team 4 players) for Clash Battle, max 16 players (each team 8 players) for Siege Battle, max 24 players (each team 12 players) for Melee Battle

Connection types

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Shader Model support 2.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Windows Media Video

System requirements

Windows[5]
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000, XP
Processor (CPU) Pentium 4 1.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 7.5 GB
Video card (GPU) 800 x 600 with 16-bit color resolution
Nvidia GeForce FX 5200
ATI Radeon X300 SE
64 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 2.0 support
Sound (audio device) 16-bit Stereo, 44 KHz WAVE compatible
Other 1,000 Kbps connection compatible


Notes

  1. Commonly known as Shin Sangokumusou Online Z (Japanese: 真・三國無双Online Z) in Asia
  2. Known in Japanese as 真・三國無双BB
  3. Commonly known as Shin Sangokumusou Online (Japanese: 真・三國無双Online) in Asia

References