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Musou Stars Game Introduces Hajime Arima, Lu Bu, Laegrinna, Opoona in Video

Koei Tecmo Games began streaming more character introduction videos for its Musou Stars PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita game on Thursday. The videos introduce Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time's Hajime Arima, Dynasty Warriors' Lu Bu, Deception IV: Blood Ties' Laegrinna, and Opoona's title character.

Hajime Arima:

Lu Bu:

Laegrinna:

Opoona:

Previously confirmed characters include:

• Zhao Yun (Dynasty Warriors series)
• Ōka (Toukiden series)
• Sophie (Atelier series)
• Sanada Yukimura (Samurai Warriors series)
• Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden series)
• Hajime Arima (Harukanaru Toki no Naka de/Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time series)
• Kasumi (Dead or Alive series)
• Millennia (Kagero series)
• Plachta (Atelier series)
• Ishida Mitsunari (Samurai Warriors series)
• Wang Yuanji (Dynasty Warriors series)
• Horō (Toukiden series)
• Tamaki (original character)
• Shiki (original character)
• Setsuna (original character)
• Darius (Harukanaru Toki no Naka de/Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time series)
• Opoona (Opoona role-playing game)
• Marie Rose (Dead or Alive series)
• Honoka (Dead or Alive series)
• Rio (from Rio pachinko games and Rio - Rainbow Gate! anime)
• Zhou Cang (Dynasty Warriors series)
• Lu Bu (Dynasty Warriors series)
• Laegrinna (Deception IV: Blood Ties)
• Oda Nobunyaga (Samurai Cats/Nobunyaga no Yabō)
• Ii Naotora (Samurai Warriors series)
• Arnice (Nights of Azure series)
• Christophorus (Nights of Azure series)
• Ayane (Ninja Gaiden/Dead or Alive series)
• Tokitsugu (Toukiden series)

The game will ship in Japan on March 30 after a delay. First editions of the game will include a download code for a Kasumi costume for Wang Yuanji and will have Opoona as an unlocked playable character from the very beginning. The game also has a limited "Treasure Box" edition that features a visual book, a three-disc original soundtrack, a reversible poster, a postcard calendar, and the game. The limited edition retails for 12,800 yen (about US$112) for the PS4 version, and 11,800 yen (US$103) for the PS Vita version. The regular game retails for 7,800 yen (US$68) for the PS4 version and 6,800 yen (US$60) for the PS Vita version.

The game is a crossover between Koei Tecmo Games' various titles, and features the hack-and-slash gameplay of the Musou (Warriors) series, seen in such games as Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors. Koei Tecmo's Omega Force subsidiary is developing the game.