(released as Dynasty Warriors 3 in North America and Europe) is an iconic hack-and-slash title developed by Omega Force and published by Koei . Releasing in Japan on September 20, 2001, it is widely considered the title that perfected the "1-vs-1,000" battlefield formula that defines the series today. Game Overview

The PS2 was just six months old when Shin Sangokumusou 2 arrived. The launch lineup had been sparse, with Ridge Racer V and Tekken Tag Tournament being the main attractions. Nobody expected a niche strategy developer (Koei, famed for Romance of the Three Kingdoms ) to deliver an arcade action breakthrough.

: Fight through stages featuring over 1,000 combatants, with up to 30 appearing on screen simultaneously.