Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered
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Famitsu software sales (10/12/26 – 10/18/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its Japanese software sales data for the week of October 12, 2026. Tales of Eternia Remastered for the Nintendo Switch 2 debuted at the top of the charts, followed by Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse and another entry for Tales of Eternia Remastered on Nintendo Switch.
Review: Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered (Switch 2)
This review praises Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered for its successful modernization of the classic Musou combat, noting that KOEI TECMO has added enough polish and quality-of-life improvements to make it competitive with modern titles. The game's focus on fast-paced, satisfying combat, along with features like weapon fusion and offline co-op, makes it a highly replayable experience, especially on the Nintendo Switch.
Famitsu software sales (10/5/26 – 10/11/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its Japanese software sales data for the week of October 5, 2026. Kingdom Hearts Collection debuted at the top of the charts on Nintendo Switch 2, followed by Rhythm Heaven Groove and Ace Combat 8 on PlayStation 5.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 11, 2026 – Kingdom Hearts soars, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 starting off strong
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 11, 2026, show Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 retaining the top spot. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 debuted at number two, with several Resident Evil titles also charting strongly.
Famitsu software sales (9/28/26 – 10/4/26) – Top 30
Famitsu has released its Japanese software sales data for the week of September 28 to October 4, 2026. Ace Combat 8 debuted at the top of the charts on PlayStation 5, while Rhythm Heaven Groove continues to perform strongly on Nintendo Switch.
Famitsu sales (9/28/26 – 10/4/26) – first week sales revealed for Minecraft Dungeons 2, Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered
Famitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware and software sales charts for the week of September 28 to October 4, 2026. The Nintendo Switch 2 led hardware sales, while Ace Combat 8 topped the software charts. Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered and Minecraft Dungeons 2 also saw their first-week sales revealed.
Dynasty Warriors producer would rather make new games than more remasters
Dynasty Warriors producer Tomohiko Sho expressed a preference for creating new games over more remasters, despite the recent launch of Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered. He indicated that future remasters depend on the success of the current release and suggested he might delegate remaster work to others to focus on new titles and sequels.
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 4, 2026 – Kingdom Hearts skyrockets to the top
The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for October 4, 2026, show Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 leading due to pre-loads. New entries include Minecraft Dungeons 2, Middle-earth titles, and The Witcher 3 Remastered. The list details the top 30 overall games and top 30 download-only titles.
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered review for Nintendo Switch 2
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered offers a robust package with numerous quality-of-life improvements and new content, making it a compelling modernization of the classic Musou experience. However, its performance and visual presentation on the Nintendo Switch 2 are significantly disappointing, with a variable frame rate and flat environments hindering the overall enjoyment.
Koei Tecmo’s New PS5 Hack-and-Slash Remaster Is Out Today on PlayStation Store
Koei Tecmo has released Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered for PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X|S. The remaster features modernized controls, refined graphics using Unreal Engine 5, and includes the original game and its Xtreme Legends expansion. A free demo is available, and a post-launch update will add online co-op.
DYNASTY WARRIORS 3: Complete Edition Remastered Brings A Classic Back To The Battlefield
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered has been released, bringing the 2001 classic and its Xtreme Legends expansion to modern platforms including Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The remaster features updated graphics using Unreal Engine 5, refined controls, and retains the signature 1 vs. 1,000 action, offline co-op, and core gameplay mechanics.
Nintendo Download – October 1, 2026 (Europe)
The European Nintendo Download for the week of October 1, 2026, features a variety of retail and digital releases for the Nintendo Switch. Notable retail titles include EA Sports FC 27, Minecraft Dungeons 2, and Octopath Traveler 2. The digital lineup includes numerous indie titles and remasters.
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered launch trailer
A final launch trailer has been released for Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered, which is set to launch on Nintendo Switch tomorrow, October 1. The remaster features updated graphics using Unreal Engine 5, gameplay improvements, and includes content from both Dynasty Warriors 3 and its expansion, Dynasty Warriors 3: Xtreme Legends.
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered interview: remake vs. remaster, using Unreal Engine 5, more
Koei Tecmo and Omega Force producer Tomohiko Sho discusses the upcoming Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered for Nintendo Switch 2. He explains the decision to remaster rather than remake the game, the challenges of modernizing graphics and gameplay while preserving the original feel, and the team's positive experience using Unreal Engine 5.
The Biggest New Game Releases Of October 2026
October 2026 is set to be a massive month for game releases, with numerous titles launching before the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6. The month features a diverse lineup including remasters like Dynasty Warriors 3, new entries in established franchises like Ace Combat 8 and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, and promising new IPs such as Hellraiser: Revival and Phantom Blade Zero. The releases span across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch, offering something for every player.
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered Review – We’ll fight ’til it’s over
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered offers stunning updated graphics and quality-of-life improvements, combining the original game with its Xtreme Legends expansion. While the musou gameplay remains fun for newcomers and nostalgic fans, the remaster suffers from a significant lack of accessibility features and minor frame rate issues with flags, despite utilizing Unreal Engine 5.
Review | Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered (PC)
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered brings the classic PlayStation 2 title to modern hardware, including PC. This remaster allows both long-time fans and new players to experience a defining game of its era.
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered is a firm reminder of how far Musou has come
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered updates the classic Musou experience with improved graphics using Unreal Engine 5 and some new gameplay mechanics like Evade and Perfect Guard. While the visuals and core content are spruced up, the remaster struggles to overcome the limitations of the original game's stiff gameplay and linear mission design, making it more of a historical look back than a modern recommendation.
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered details Nintendo Switch 2 frame rate, resolution
Koei Tecmo has revealed technical specifications for the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered. The game will target a variable frame rate of 30 to 60 FPS, with a docked resolution of 2560x1440 and an upscaled 1920x1080 in handheld mode. The developers are considering adding graphics or performance priority modes in a future update.
This week in PC games: new Ace Combat, Transport Fever 3, and a System Shock-alike set on a disco space station
This week in PC games sees a variety of new releases including the pixelart horror RPG Camp Whittlewood, the cyberpunk restaurant sim Nivalis Nights, and the infrastructure management title Transport Fever 3. Other notable launches include the retro-styled immersive sim RetroSpace and the tactical shooter prologue Intravenous 3: Borderline.
