Dynasty Warriors 4: Hyper
Developers | |
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Omega Force | |
Publishers | |
Koei Tecmo | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 30, 2005 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 65 |
IGDB | TBD |
Taxonomy | |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Hack and slash |
Themes | China |
Series | Dynasty Warriors, Warriors |
Warnings
- SafeDisc retail DRM does not work on Windows Vista and later (see Availability for affected versions).
- This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.
- The Japanese version is no longer playable after the shutdown of the online verification server on March 30, 2018.[1]
Dynasty Warriors 4: Hyper is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person hack and slash game in the Dynasty Warriors and Warriors series.
It was first released as Shin Sangokumusou 3 (Japanese: 真・三國無双3) on PlayStation 2 in Japan on February 27, 2003, in North America on March 25, 2003 and PAL version on June 27, 2003. The game was later ported to Xbox on September 4, 2003 in Japan, September 30, 2003 in North America and November 14, 2003 for PAL version.
PC port was first released on March 30, 2005[2] in Japan under the name of Shin Sangokumusou 3 Hyper (Japanese: 真・三國無双3 ハイパー) while Traditional Chinese version and Korean version was released on July 15, 2005[3][4] in Asia and Korea under the name of Zhen San Guo Wu Shuang 3 Hyper (Traditional Chinese: 真‧三國無雙3 Hyper) and Jin Samgug Mussang 3 Haipeo (Korean: 진・삼국무쌍3 하이퍼) respectively. English version of Dynasty Warriors 4: Hyper was released on December 9, 2005 for North America and Europe region and Simplified Chinese version was released on August 8, 2007[5] in China with the same name as Traditional Chinese version (Simplified Chinese: 真·三国无双3 Hyper). Russian version was released on February 12, 2009 with the same name as English version.
On March 30, 2018, the online authentication server for the Japanese version was shut down, rendering that version of the game unplayable. For non-Japanese version, the game is non-playable due to SafeDisc DRM no longer works unless patching which might cause the system to be exposed to known security vulnerabilities.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | KoeiTecmo's MyGamecity ID authentication required (only for Japanese version) | |||
Retail | SafeDisc 3.20.022 DRM[Note 1] disc check (non-Japanese version) | |||
Retail | StarForce 5.70 DRM disc check (Russian version) |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Instructions[citation needed] |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KOEI\<Localized Dynasty Warriors 4 Hyper>\*.* |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\KOEI\<Localized Dynasty Warriors 4 Hyper>\Savedata\*.dat |
Video settings
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | It is not possible to directly select a specific resolution without scrolling through the options. To make matters worse, resolution switches happen immediately upon changing the selection. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | Maximum resolution is 1600x1200. | ||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Known as Texture Filter in-game, up to 16x. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 8x MSAA, can only be enabled in full-screen mode. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | Frame rate is capped at 60 FPS. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Mouse not included | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | Recognizes DInput Controllers | |
Full controller support | Does not recognize XInput Controllers. May work with 3rd party controller programs, but doesn't work with JoyToKey or XInputPlus | |
Controller remapping | Bindings remapable via in-game options and accompanying configurator | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | For Bow use Only |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Generic/other controllers |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Korean | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
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Local play | 2 | Co-op Split-screen |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 2000 | XP |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz | Intel Pentium 4 2.6 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 256 MB | 512 MB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 1.7 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Radeon 8500 Nvidia GeForce 3 64 MB of VRAM DirectX 8 compatible | ATI Radeon X800 Nvidia GeForce 7800 GTX SLI 128 MB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible |
Notes
References
- ↑ 『真・三國無双3ハイパー』『信長の野望・革新』『三國志X』オンライン認証終了について(Windows版) - last accessed on June 6, 2019
- ↑ 真・三國無双3 WINDOWS版 - last accessed on June 11, 2021
- ↑ 真‧三國無雙3 WINDOWS版 - last accessed on June 11, 2021
- ↑ Dynasty Warriors 4 Hyper Release Information for PC - GameFAQs - last accessed on June 11, 2021
- ↑ [新闻]光荣《真•三国无双3Hyper》简体中文版正式上市 2007-8-8 - last accessed on June 11, 2021
- ↑ Not Loading in Windows 10; this will break thousands of - Microsoft Community - last accessed on 2017-01-16
- ↑ Microsoft - MS15-097: Description of the security update for the graphics component in Windows: September 8, 2015 - last accessed on 2018-02-16