Arc System Works and R-Force Entertainment released an introduction trailer for River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next, offering a preview of the game’s first two chapters. Eight new characters have also been revealed as well.
In Chapter 1: Journey’s Start, Liu Bei and his team rest in Gong’an after the intense Battle of Red Cliffs. It’s not long before they find themselves on the move to enact a strategy of Zhuge Liang’s to seize Jingzhou and fortify their base, however. Firstly, Zhuge Liang outwits Zhou Yu to take over Jiangling and works to claim more land, establishing it as Liu Bei’s territory. They will also meet and battle Huang Zhong, one of the Five Tiger Generals, in Changsha, ultimately recruiting him.
Liu Bei’s group head to Yizhou to provide reinforcements, at the request of a messenger in Chapter 2: Kingdom Split. Unfortunately, their efforts are not well received by generals who have their doubts about Liu Bei, seeing him as a villain trying to steal control of Yizhou. Liu Bei and is allies eventually clear up the situation and obtains Yizhou under favorable circumstances. This marks the formation of the Three Kingdoms, as Zhuge Liang envisioned.
During these two chapters, players will meet the following characters:
Watch the River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next introduction trailer below to check out some gameplay:
Lastly, River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam on November 7. You can wishlist the game now on Steam and the PlayStation Store.
