Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Gets Demo for PS5 and Xbox Series X, But You Have to Act Fast

PlayStation and Xbox users can now download a demo ofWo Long: Fallen Dynastythat gives them a taste of the battle system and the combat mechanics.Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyis an action game developed by Team Ninja, the developers ofNinja Gaiden,Nioh, and the recently releasedStranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy.

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty’s demois now available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, but is strangely absent on PC. This demo is only available till Sunday, September 25, so players will have around 10 days to complete it. According to Team Ninja, it showcases the battle system ofWo Long: Fallen Dynastywhile also giving gamers a glimpse at the character creator, online multiplayer, and other important features.

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Users who complete the demo will get access to the “Crouching Dragon Helmet” special item when the full game launches next year.Team Ninjais also asking for player feedback via a survey available in the demo, and fans who complete it will receive an original wallpaper. Alongside the demo’s release, Team Ninja has shared a video that includes tips for players to get started withWo Long: Fallen Dynasty.

The video is around 5 minutes long and gives users an overview of the gameplay mechanics and the design of the battle system. It looks likefans of the Souls-like genrewill feel right at home when they try outWo Long: Fallen Dynasty. It begins by showing off the character creator, which looks similar to the one found inNioh 2. According to the video, players will be given stats, magic, and equipment depending upon the Phase they select, and the user chooses Fire Phase before showing the gameplay.

Wo Long: Fallen Dynastylets users sneak behind enemies or take them out from above. It also comes with a jump button, allowing players to reach different parts of the level without altering nearby enemies. The character then places a flag at a designated spot which functions like a shrine from theNiohseries.

Combat inWo Long: Fallen Dynastyis fast-paced with a big emphasis on parrying attacks. The video also goes over the various gameplay mechanics and other systems players need to be aware of when engaging in combat or exploring the world. Judging by the footage shown,Wo Long: Fallen Dynastydoes feel like a spiritual successor to theNiohseries, one that builds upon and hopefully improves the gameplay of Team Ninja’s previous titles.

Wo Long: Fallen Dynastyreleases in early 2023 for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.