Koei Tecmo announces TGS 2018 lineup [Update]
Warriors Orochi 4, Dead or Alive 6, Nelke, and more.
Koei Tecmo has opened its official Tokyo Game Show 2018 website, revealing its lineup and stage schedule for the event.
Get the details below.
■ Lineup
- Atelier ~Alchemists of Arland 1-2-3~ DX (PS4, Switch) – Trailer, Stage, Live Stream
- Atelier Online: Alchemists of Braceir (iOS, Android) – Trailer, Stage, Live Stream
- Dead or Alive 6 (PS4, XBO, PC) – Playable, Trailer, Stage, Live Stream
- Dynasty Warriors: Unleashed (iOS, Android) – Trailer, Stage, Live Stream
- Kin’iro no Corda 3: Another Sky feat. Jinnan / Shiseikan / Amane Gakuen (PS Vita) – Trailer
- Kin’iro no Corda 3: Full Voice Special (PS Vita) – Trailer
- Kin’iro no Corda: Octave (???) – Trailer
- Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World (PS4, Switch, PS Vita) – Playable, Trailer, Stage, Live Stream
- Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi with Power-Up Kit (PS4, Switch, PC) – Trailer
- Nobunyaga’s Ambition: Nyapuri! (iOS, Android) – Trailer, Stage, Live Stream
- Shin Sangokushi (iOS, Android) – Trailer
- Warriors Orochi 4 (PS4, Switch, PC) – Playable, Trailer, Stage, Live Stream
- Yo-kai Sangokushi: Kunitori Wars (iOS, Android) – Trailer
■ Schedule
September 20 (YouTube, Niconico, Fresh Live, OpenRec.tv)
- 13:00 to 13:45 – Warriors Orochi 4 Pre-Release Stage – A full introduction to Warriors Orochi 4 ahead of its September 27 release with producer Masaki Furusawa. The producers of the Samurai Warriors and Dynasty Warriors will also appear. Featuring producer Masaki Furusawa, producer Hisaki Koinuma, and producer Akihiro Suzuki.
- 14:30 to 15:15 – Dead or Alive 6 Overview with Producer Yohei Shimbori – Featuring producer Yohei Shimbori.
September 22 (YouTube, Niconico, Fresh Live, OpenRec.tv)
- 11:00 to 11:40 – Nobunyaga’s Ambition: Nyapuri! Special Stage – A full introduction to the now available iOS and Android game Nobunyaga’s Ambition: Nyapuri! with guest presenters. Featuring producer Tomokazu Takeda. (Note: A “Premium Viewing Area” is being prepared for on-site viewing of this stage event. More details here.)
- 12:30 to 13:30 – Atelier Series Special Stage – The latest information on the latest titles in the Atelier series, including Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the New World, Atelier ~Alchemists of Arland 1-2-3~ DX, and Atelier Online: Alchemists of Braceir with special guests. Featuring producer Junzo Hosoi, producer Keisuke Kikuchi, producer Yasutaka Ikeda (NHN PlayArt), guests Rina Honnizumi (Nelke voice actor), Yumiri Hanamori (Atelier Online female protagonist voice actor), and NOCO (illustrator), and MC Mel Kishida (illustrator). (Note: A “Premium Viewing Area” is being prepared for on-site viewing of this stage event. More details here.)
- 14:00 to 14:45 – Dead or Alive 6 Exhibition Match – A Dead or Alive 6 exhibition match with guest players. Featuring producer Yohei Shimbori and live streamer Usao.
- 15:30 to 16:30 – Warriors Orochi 4 Official Live Stream Tokyo Game Show 2018 Edition Stage – The official Warriors Orochi 4 stream comes to Tokyo Game Show 2018 as a stage event. Featuring producer Masaki Furusawa, guests Hikaru Midorikawa (Akechi Mitsuhide voice actor) and Makoto Furukawa (Ares voice actor), and MCs Masaya Onosaka (Zhao Yun and Zhuge Liang voice actor) and Eiji Takemoto (Ishida Mitsunari and Shibata Katsuie voice actor). (Note: A “Premium Viewing Area” is being prepared for on-site viewing of this stage event. More details here.)
September 23 (YouTube, Niconico, Fresh Live, OpenRec.tv)
- 12:00 to 13:00 – Koei Tecmo Cosplay Collection in Tokyo Game Show 2018 – This year’s cosplay collection will be held as a fashion show. A stage event featuring unique cosplayers from all over the country. Featuring Koei Tecmo president Hisashi Koinuma and guest commentator Jacky Dosai (Cosplay Mode adviser).
- 13:30 to 14:00 – Dynasty Warriors: Unleashed Special Stage – A special stage dedicated to the latest information on the flashy Musou smartphone action game Dynasty Warriors: Unleashed. Featuring producer Akihiro Suzuki, Keita Nakamura (Nexon mobile division head), and project manager Kou Hakushin (Nexon).
- 14:45 to 15:30 – Warriors Orochi 4 Featuring Suzuko Mimori Special Stage – An introduction to Warriors Orochi 4 with the voice actor of new officer Athena / theme song artist Suzuko Mimori. Featuring producer Masaki Furusawa and guest Suzuko Mimori (Athena voice actor / theme song artist). (Note: A “Premium Viewing Area” is being prepared for on-site viewing of this stage event. More details here.)
- 16:00 to 16:45 – Dead or Alive 6 Special Tournament – A special tournament featuring the fighters at Tokyo Game Show 2018. What special news will be announced during this event? Featuring producer Yohei Shimbori and live streamer Usao.
Tokyo Game Show 2018 runs from September 20 to 23.
Update 09/13/18 at 6:15 a.m.: Added Yo-kai Sangokushi: Kunitori Wars to the lineup and live stream links to the stage schedule.