KOEI TECMO America has some exciting news for strategy game enthusiasts! On June 5, the highly anticipated NOBUNAGA’S AMBITION: Awakening Complete Edition will land on both the Nintendo Switch 2 and the PS5. It’s a release date you’ll want to mark on your calendar, especially if you’re a fan of historical strategy games.
Step into the shoes of famed warlord Nobunaga Oda and attempt to fulfill his grand vision of uniting Japan during the turbulent Warring States period. This game offers players the chance to rule territories with the help of loyal retainers, whose independent decisions are guided by the new “Dominion” system. Here, you can assign lands to your retainers, who will then work tirelessly to enhance your clan’s prosperity. With over 2,200 distinctive officers to rally, each bringing their unique flair to the game, you’ll be altering the course of history in no time.
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of this renowned series, the game comes packed with an array of features that longtime fans will appreciate. In addition to new stories and events, players can enjoy editing functions to customize officer stats, change background music, and even create their own clans, blending nostalgic elements with fresh content.
The Complete Edition doesn’t just add new scenarios – six in total, including the pivotal “The Birth of Nobunaga” – but also dramatic confrontations known as “Decisive Battles” and innovative traits for generals. Players get all previously released downloadable content as a part of this package, along with support for stunning 4K resolution on the PS5, and compatible controls whether you’re using Joy-Con 2 or a USB mouse.
This game artfully combines the rich tapestry of Japanese history with immersive gameplay, promising both new and seasoned players an evocative and strategic experience. Whether you’re strategizing in the polished graphical environments or making critical decisions on the battlefield, there’s plenty to explore and conquer. So get ready for June 5, as this historical epic makes its debut on your favorite platforms!