Following the release of Dynasty Warriors: Origins, Koei Tecmo unleashes another title, Warriors: Abyss, a fresh take on the musou genre. This new roguelite, featuring familiar faces from the Warriors series, is available now.
Showcased during today's PlayStation State of Play, Warriors: Abyss allows players to assemble a squad of characters and battle through hordes of enemies. The isometric perspective evokes the feel of both Diablo and the acclaimed roguelite, Hades.
Gameplay involves forming a team to confront the forces of "hell," engaging in combat against demonic foes. The trailer showcased characters from various Warriors titles, including Zhou Yu, Nobunaga Oda, and Sun Shang Xiang.
According to the PlayStation Blog, characters can be recruited and added to your team, providing additional summoning abilities. Players can utilize up to seven active heroes in battle, with a roster of 100 warriors available at launch.Koei Tecmo plans to expand the character roster with additions from the Jin kingdom in Dynasty Warriors, followed by further waves of new characters. The developer hinted at the possibility of characters from outside the Warriors series joining the game in the future.
Warriors: Abyss is available now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. A Nintendo Switch release is slated for February 13, 2025. Players who purchase the game before March 14, 2025, will receive an in-game Dynasty Warriors Costume Set.
For a complete overview of today's PlayStation State of Play announcements, see our recap.