Greek hero and monster slayer Perseus will be a playable character in Warriors Orochi 4, publisher Koei Tecmo and developer Omega Force announced. He is voiced by Hiro Shimono.

Koei Tecmo also announced that Guan Yinping will have a Deification form. There will be a total of eight characters with a Deification form, including the previously confirmed Zhao Yun, Sanada Yukimura, Ishida Mitsunari, and Cao Pi. Three characters have yet to be confirmed.

Additionally, Koei Tecmo unveiled the “Chaos Origin” enemy, which drops the item necessary for Deification. They can only be damaged effectively using Divine Arts and Awakenings / Rage.

Warriors Orochi 4 will launch for PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC on September 27 in Japan, and for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC on October 16 in North America and October 19 in Europe.

Watch the latest footage below. View a set of artworks at the gallery.

Athena, Ishida Mitsunari, and Fa Zheng Gameplay

(From 17:38 to 26:00.)

Guan Yinping Deification Scene

(From 27:12 to 27:56.)

Perseus Action Trailer

Perseus, Da Ji, and Liu Shan Gameplay

(From 39:41 to 50:27.)

(From 51:42 to 58:11.)

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