Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII
Developer(s)	Koei
Publisher(s)	Koei
Designer(s)	Koei
Platform(s)	Windows 95, Mac OS, PSP, PlayStation 2
Release date	JP 2001-6-29(PC) 2002-1-24(PS2) 2002-1-25(PC power up kit) 2002-2-22(Mac) 2002-4-19(PS2 rerelease, with RTK7) 2002-10-25(PC with power up kit (DVD)) 2003-4-3(PS2 with power up kit) 2004-6-10(PS2 rerelease) 2006-1-19(PS2 rerelease) 2006-3-31(PC slim package) 2007-2-15(PS2 with power up kit rerelease) 2007-3-29(PSP) NA 2003-8-13(PS2) EU 2004-3-26(PS2)
Genre(s)	Turn-based strategy, Grand strategy
Mode(s)	Single Player, multi-player (max 8)
Rating(s)	CERO: A
Media	1 CD (PC, Mac OS, Playstation 2), 2 CD (PC with PUK), 1 DVD (PC with PUK), 1 UMD (PSP)
System requirements	Original RTK8 game (PC power up kit)
Input methods	Keyboard (PC), Mouse (PC)

Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII (三國志VIII) is the 8th installment in Koei's famous Romance of the Three Kingdoms series.

[edit] Power up kit

Power up kit includes following features:

• Marriage between generals, which can create offsprings for married parties.
• New tactical scenario campaign mode. This mode consists of battles and event surrounding Cao Cao, Lu Xun, or Zhuge Liang. The stories change depending on how to win a given scenario.
• 3 new scenarios added after the death of Zhuge Liang. In addition, there are 60 more generals.
• Editor can change data of general and city.
• Logs for players activities.
• Improved AI.

Power up kit features are not incorporated into Playstation 2 version of the game.

[edit] External links

• Japan Gamecity RTK8/RTK8 power up kit page
• Taiwan Koei RTK8 page
• Taiwan Koei RTK8 power up kit page
• Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII at MobyGames

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