Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

Platform(s): PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: Action/Adventure
Publisher: Koei Tecmo
Developer: Team Ninja
Release Date: March 3, 2023

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'Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty' Playable PS5 And Xbox Series X|S Demo Available - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on Sept. 16, 2022 @ 6:00 a.m. PDT

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty follows the dramatic, action-packed story of a nameless militia soldier fighting for survival in a dark fantasy version of the Later Han Dynasty where demons plague the Three Kingdoms.

The story of a militia soldier fighting for survival in the chaotic Three Kingdoms.

Set in the Later Han Dynasty of the Three Kingdoms, a nameless militia soldier uses the swordplay of the Chinese martial arts to battle demons in a dark fantasy world.

Players will fight off deadly creatures and enemy soldiers using swordplay based on the Chinese martial arts, attempting to overcome the odds by awakening the true power from within when Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.


Koei Tecmo and developer Team Ninja released a playable demo for Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty on Xbox Series X|S and PS5, available from September 16, 2022 at 11:00am UTC until September 26, 2022 at 06:59am UTC. 

The action-packed demo features a glimpse inside a dark Three Kingdoms world gone mad and the chaotic struggle to save a once beloved land now infested by demons. Featuring swordplay ripped from the Chinese martial arts, the demo showcases the strategies and swiftness of battle, while also giving gamers a taste of online multiplayer, the character creator, and in-game abilities including vertical exploration and the importance of morale.

As a bonus, anyone who clears the demo will earn the special item “Crouching Dragon Helmet”, which can be equipped and used in the main game upon release.


A survey will also be made available via the demo in order to collect player feedback and help in the further development of the game. Those who participate in the survey will receive an original wallpaper.

In addition, Team Ninja has created a tutorial video to help gamers get started with the finer points of the masocore experience, including techniques needed to learn everything from basic counter attacks to wielding a variety of weapons.

Bonus for clearing demo

In-game item “Crouching Dragon Helmet”

*The bonus can be obtained in the retail version of the game.

Additional information

The demo is an in-development version of the game and will differ from the final product.

This demo is playable online only, so players must be connected to either the Xbox network or PlayStation Network.

The multiplayer option in this demo does not require a paid membership to the online services of each platform

To celebrate the demo’s release, a “Wo Long Highlights” Twitter campaign has also begun. Follow the official Twitter account (@WoLongOfficial), and post a gameplay highlight using the hashtag #WoLongDemoEU. Ten winners will be selected to receive an original Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty t-shirt.

Key Features:

  • Demons in the Kingdom – A dark fantasy set during the chaotic Three Kingdoms period, the narrative vividly tells the tale of a militia soldier’s strenuous fight for survival during a Later Han Dynasty infested with demons. It’s madness in the Three Kingdoms like never before!
  • Awaken the Power – Defeat deadly enemies to boost morale and awaken the power from within! Overcome adversity through unique new strategies, including battle styles based on the “Five Phases.”
  • Live by the Sword – Renowned for ruthless strikes that can change the tide of battle in an instant, sword practitioners of the Chinese martial arts gracefully change pace as they shift between offensive and defensive maneuvers. Overwhelm opponents with a flurry of force in a series of intense and bloody battles while learning the precision and skill necessary to become a true master of the sword.

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is coming to PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC in early 2023, Day One on Xbox Game Pass and PC Game Pass, and via Xbox Cloud Gaming.


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