Grab your swords and bring together your armies, Dynasty Warriors 8 is officially coming to the western shores. In a pdcast called the GAMRs Podcast, Chin Soon Sun from Tecmo Koei special guessed starred to announce that the epic next installment into the Dynasty Warriors franchsie will come to North America and Europe. Check out the entire podcast underneath.

In the podcast, Chin shares some valuable information to the fans about Dynasty Warriors 8. First off, although the game in Japan is a PS3 exclusive, western audiences can get the game on both PS3 and Xbox 360 with English and Japanese voice acting. As well as the voice acting there will also be subtitles available in English, French and German.

Bigger battlefields and more warriors have been added into the series as well as the addition of multiple endings including the ‘What If’ scenarios. Players will be able to save generals and warriors that would normally be killed in certain scenarios to create a new story that can really re-shape the history of the three kingdoms. All four Kingdoms will return featuring warriors and generals from Shu, Wu, Wei and Jin.

The game is promising to be bigger and better than ever before with the largest updates in the series history. Will you be looking forward to reigniting the flames of war? Let us know what you think in the comments below and be sure to keep an eye out on VGU for more updates on Dynasty Warriors 8.

UPDATE

In a recently released facebook post by Tecmo Koei, Dynasty Warriors 8 will be out in Europe July 12th and JNorth America July 16th.