Brad Longs at Aussie-Gamer.com writes: "Atsushi Miyauchi is the Director for feudal China hack ‘n’ slash Dynasty Warriors 8, and is the Manager of Software Department 1 at TECMO KOEI.
Joining KOEI (as it was called) in 1997, his first task was to program for the critically successful Nintendo 64 title WinBack.
After requesting a transfer to be more involved in action games, Miyauchi became involved with Omega Force, the team behind the Dynasty Warriors series, where his involvement started with the second game in the franchise, Dynasty Warriors 2. Dynasty Warriors 5 saw Miyauchi promoted to Lead Programmer, then Director for Dynasty Warriors 7 and 8.
During PAX Australia, Miyauchi was on hand with translator Carol Suzuki to promote Dynasty Warriors 8, and Aussie-Gamer were there to catch up with the man himself. Our discussions with Miyauchi included what to expect from the latest title, his rivalry with Capcom’s Devil Kings, involvement with One Piece: Pirate Warriors, his...
Dynasty Warriors has been around for two decades and has more than enough games to prove it.
New Gamer Nation:
My introduction to the Dynasty Warriors series, well-known for its familiar hack-n-slash, one man versus army combat, occurred with one of the games spin-off titles, Samurai Warriors 4-2, a game that I recently played and thoroughly enjoyed due to the easy to get into mechanics and over the top kinetic combat and wonderful visual presentation on PS4. It made me an instant fan of the series and made me interested in seeking out future releases as well as other games in the genre. I really want to seek out and play the Zelda and Dragon Quest Warriors-like games now.
VRFocus delivers the finer details of Koei Tecmo's recently revealed Dynasty Warriors 8 VR Demo, revealed for PlayStation VR earlier this week.
