Shin Sangoku Musou: Multi Raid DEMO FAQ (Japanese version) Version (1.0) Playstation Portable (PSP) Author: cosmos89 Copyright issues: This FAQ is copyrighted by cosmos89(real name: Chen Jia Tong). This guide may not be copied in part or in whole to be used elsewhere without written permission from the author, who is me obviously. If you want a copy of this FAQ to be put on your website or anywhere else, just email me and inform me so that I can give you permission to do so. Introduction: Shin Sangoku Musou: Multi Raid is a action game by Koei. This game differs from previous Dynasty Warriors games. The game focuses on completing small quests to move on through the story we all know so well instead of fighting through stages and stages. Characters can also equipped different weapons during battle for more variety of moves. Every character can also transformed into his/her Awakening form for more awesomeness Contents: A) Controls 1) Basic Controls 2) Mid-Air Controls 3) Advanced Controls B) Town C) Menu Translation 1) Menu in Town 2) Menu before battle 3) Menu during battle 4) Menu (Character abilities) 5) Menu (Jewels) 6) Menu (Items for use in battle) 7) Menu (Storage) D) Quests available in Demo E) Characters & Weapons 1) Weapon abilities 2) Elements F) FAQ G) How to contact me ? H) Credits ----------- A) Controls ----------- There are some differences between the controls of this game and previous installments. ---------------- 1)Basic Controls ---------------- Analog Stick: Character movement Direction Buttons: Camera adjustments Square: Combo attack (keep pressing to do combos) Triangle: Strong attack Triangle(Hold): Charge attack Circle: Switch between primary and secondary weapon X: Jump (Tap it twice if your character can double jump) X(Hold): Fly (only if your character has that ability) R Button: Dash forward L Button: Block L Button(Hold): Lock-On ------------------ 2)Mid-Air Controls ------------------ Square: Combo attack Triangle: Strong attack Analog(Down) + Triangle: Downwards Charge attack R Button: Dash forward ------------------- 3)Advanced Controls ------------------- Triangle + Circle(when musou bar is full): Awakening form Triangle + Circle(in Awakening form): Musou attack R + Triangle: Special charge attack R + Analog (any direction) + Triangle: Dash attack L + Analog (any direction): Strafe L + Direction Buttons(Left and Right): Scroll items L + Direction Button(Down): Use item highlighted ------- B) Town ------- There are people in the town who you can talk to to purchase items or weapons to upgrade your character. Below are the list of people who you can talk to in the Demo and how can they help you. -------- Left row -------- 1st guy(blue scholar): Purchase character upgrades here. For example: double jump ability, flying in the air etc. Equipped them to your character's arms or legs. 2nd guy(woman): Purchase jewels here to increase your character stats For example: Attack jewel, Defense jewel etc.You need materials you got from battlefield to create out weapons. 3rd guy(guy with eye patch): Purchase weapons here. You need materials you got from battlefield to create out weapons. How it works: Weapon type(examples of characters with this weapon) List of weapons in order: Sword (Cao Cao, Lu Xun) Dual Sword (Liu Bei) Long Sword (Cao Pi) Big Sword (Ma Chao) Sabre (Sun Quan, Zhou Tai, Sun Jian) Double sabres (Gan Ning) Iron Claws (Zhang He) Spear (Zhao Yun, Zhang Fei) Halberd (Guan Ping, Guan Yu, Lu Meng, Sun Ce) Double Halberd (Zhang Liao) Cross-Halberd (Lu Bu) Stick Club (Xiahou Dun, Xu Zhu, Wei Yan, Huang Gai) Stick (Zhou Yu) Iron Ball (Dian Wei) Whip (Zhen Ji) Double Whip (Taishi Ci) 3 sectioned stick (Ling Tong) Bow (Huang Zhong, Xiahou Yuan) CrossBow (Sun Shang Xiang, Yue Ying) Feather Fan (Zhuge Liang) Iron strings (Sima Yi) Staff (Zhang Jiao, Pang Tong) Fan (Xiao Qiao) Billboard: Do your quests here. In the demo, after finishing 2 quests here, talk to the soldier at the far end to finish your last quest. --------- Right row --------- 1st guy (man with blue clothings): Your storage place. Store items here. 2nd guy (green clothings): Trade materials here 3rd guy (cute girl): Buy items that can be used during battle. You can also buy them and put them straight into your storage box. Shrine: Switch character to another character. But I think this is not available in the Demo. Soldier standing far end: Boss mission, kind of like Monster Hunter where you need to complete a certain quest to HR up. Old Man at the foremost of town: Gives random infomation. ------------------- C) Menu Translation ------------------- --------------------------- 1)Menu in town(press start) --------------------------- 1) Change Equipment a) Equipped abilities b) Change Primary weapon c) Change Secondary weapon d) Change costume 2) Items holding 3) Unselectable 4) Character Stats 5) Map showing who's in power currently 6) Options a) Inverted camera for up/down b) Inverted camera for left/right c) BGM volume d) Effects volume e) Confirm settings 7) Save and Quit/Continue playing 8) Ad-Hoc (Choose a city and your friends must choose the same city) a) City 01 b) City 02 c) City 03 d) City 04 e) City 05 f) City 06 g) City 07 h) City 08 i) City 09 j) City 10 k) City 11 l) City 12 m) City 13 n) City 14 o) City 15 9) Unselectable 10) Unselectable 11) Actions a) Happy b) Angry c) Sad d) Greet e) Shock f) Wave g) Clap h) Bow -------------------- 2)Menu before battle -------------------- 1) Start 2) Cancel 3) Change equipment a) Equipped abilities b) Change Primaryweapon c) Change Secondary weapon d) Change costume 4) Display items --------------------------------- 3)Menu during battle(press start) --------------------------------- 1) Quest info 2) Character Stats 3) Return to town (Mission failed) 4) Options (same as the above mentioned) 5) Pause (Press start to resume) 6) Controls ---------------------------- 4)Menu (Character Abilities) ---------------------------- Normal Activation: Effects activate forever Awakening Form Activation: Effects only happen in Awakening Form Musou Activation: Effects only activate during Musou How it works: a) Item (effect, can be equipped in either both arms/both legs/All) 1) Normal Activation a) Musou powered up (All) b) Lift up (Faster standing after falling, both arms) c) Double Jump (Jump increases by 1, both legs) d) Double Dash (Dash increases by 1, both legs) e) Training (Increased effect for recovery items, both arms) f) Intense (both arms) g) Flight (Glide further in air, both legs) 2) Awakening Form Activation a) Fast Attack (Attack speed increases, both legs) b) Allies Defense (All allies increased in defense, All) c) Allies Attack (All allies increased in attack, All) d) Allies Health (All allies increased in health, All) e) Shockwave (Blows away nearby enemies after transforming, All) f) Attack Wave (Damages nearby enemies after transforming, All) 3) Musou Activation *Note: The abilities below takes up both arms slots. a) Dark Musou (Dark elemental in Musou attacks) b) Light Musou (Light elemental in Musou attacks) c) Poison Musou (Wood elemental in Musou attacks) d) Fire Musou (Fire elemental in Musou attacks) e) Ground Musou (Ground elemental in Musou attacks) f) Gold Musou (Gold elemental in Musou attacks) g) Water Musou (Water elemental in Musou attacks) --------------- 5)Menu (Jewels) --------------- 1) Increased stats a) Attack jewel(+8) b) Defense jewel +8) c) Speed jewel(+8) d) Life jewel(+8) e) Luck jewel(+8) 2) Element Attack a) Wood Elemental jewel(+8) b) Fire Elemental jewel(+8) c) Ground Elemental jewel(+8) d) Gold Elemental jewel(+8) e) Water Elemental jewel(+8) f) Dark Elemental jewel(+8) g) Light Elemental jewel(+8) 3) Movement powered up a) Shockwave jewel(attack range +8) b) Attack Speed jewel(attack speed +10) c) Combo Attack jewel(Combo attack power +10) d) Charge Attack jewel(Charge attack pwoer +10) e) Special Attack jewel(Special attack power +10) f) Musou jewel(Musou attack power +10) g) Awakening jewel(Attacks in Awakening form +10) h) Renbu jewel(Renbu +10) 4) Others a) Bun jewel (enemies drop bun +10) b) Wine jewel (enemies drop wine +10) --------------------------------------- 6)Menu(Items for use in battle) --------------------------------------- How it works: a) Item (effect, max capacity) 1) Buy items a) Meat (increase health, 10) b) Old Wine (increase musou gauage, 10) c) Status Pill (cure Dizzy status, 10) d) Eye of Light (see nearby enemies' weakness, 5) e) Wood Bomb (Poison status when thrown, 20) f) Fire Bomb(Burned status when thrown, 20) g) Earth Bomb (Slow down status when thrown, 20) h) Gold Bomb (Dizzy status when thrown, 20) i) Water Bomb (Frozen status when thrown, 20) j) Immobile Bomb (For a limited time, weaponry stops attack, 20) k) Fire Trap (Blows up after certain time, 5) l) Health Trap (Cures nearby allies, 10) m) Immobile Trap (Nearby weaponry stops attack, 5) n) Musou Trap (Musou gauge increase for nearby allies, 10) o) Floating Ring (For a limited time, flying is available, 5) 2) Sell items 3) Buy items and put into storage box 4) Sell items from storage box ---------------- 7)Menu (Storage) ---------------- *Note: Max capacity for storage is 100. 1) Take out items 2) View items a) View items b) View Materials --------------------------- D) Quests available in Demo --------------------------- There are only 3 quests available in the Demo. All the quests from 3 Forces are the same. 1st quest: Wild Bandits Quest Info: Enemy: Bandits General: Bandit Captain Battlefield: North Reward: 100G Time Limit: 30 mins Victory Condition: General defeated Defeat Condition: Died 3 times Special Condition: Open the gate within 3 mins 2nd quest: Escaped Generals Quest Info: Enemy: Lu Bu's Army General: Multiple targets Battlefield: North Reward: 200 G Time Limit: 30 mins Victory Condition: All generals defeated Defeat Condition: Died 3 times Special Condition: Evil Fly defeated 3rd Quest: Yellow Turban Battle Quest Info: Enemy: Yellow Turban bandits General: Zhang Liang Battlefield: Wan City Reward: 100 G Time Limit: 30 mins Victory Condition: Zhang Liang defeated Defeat Condition: Died 3 times Special Condition: 50 enemies defeated ----------------------- E) Characters & Weapons ----------------------- How it works: Character: Special move *Note: You can do the special as long as your character is equipped with that character's weapon. Shu Forces: Zhao Yun: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Guan Yu: L + Analog(down->right) + Triangle Zhang Fei: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Zhuge Liang: L + Analog(left->right) + Triangle Liu Bei: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Ma Chao: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Huang Zhong: L + Analog(right->down) + Triangle Wei Yan: L + Analog(left->down) + Triangle Guan Ping: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Pang Tong: L + Analog(right->down) + Triangle Yue Ying: L + Analog(right->down) + Triangle Wei Forces: Xiahou Dun: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Dian Wei: L + Analog(left->down) + Triangle Sima Yi: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Zhang Liao: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Cao Cao: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Xu Zhu: L + Analog(left->down) + Triangle Xiahou Yuan: L + Analog(right->down) + Triangle Xu Huang: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Zhang He: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Cao Ren: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Cao Pi: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Zhen Ji: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Wu Forces: Zhou Yu: L + Analog(down->right) + Triangle Lu Xun: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Sun Shang Xiang: L + Analog(right->down) + Triangle Gan Ning: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Sun Jian: L + Analog(left->right) + Triangle Taishi Ci: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Lu Meng: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Huang Gai: L + Analog(left->down) + Triangle Zhou Tai: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Ling Tong: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Sun Ce: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Sun Quan: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Xiao Qiao: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Other Forces: Lu Bu: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Diao Chan: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Dong Zhuo: L + Analog(left->down) + Triangle Yuan Shao: L + Analog(down->up) + Triangle Zhang Jiao: L + Analog(right->down) + Triangle ---------------- Weapon abilities ---------------- Every weapon category has a special ability. They are each represented by a weapon icon. The 6 weapon categories are: Sword, Spear, Halberd, Stick, Bow and Magic. Below are the abilities for each weapon: Sword: Strong attack after a combo attack may have more damage (will appear lightning) Spear: Number of combos increased Halberd: Press Square while blocking an attack with L button unleashes a counter-attack Stick: Press Triangle after a Charge attack Bow: Can dash strafe and shoot at the same time Hold L + Analog (left/right) + R + Square Magic: Can change elements for Charge attack Hold down Triangle. Tap R to change elements After that, let go Triangle Tap 1 time: Wood Tap 2 times: Fire Tap 3 times: Dark Tap 4 times: Gold Tap 5 times: Water -------- Elements -------- Below is what each element does. Gold: Knocks enemies dizzy Water: Freezes enemies Wood: Poison enemies Fire: Burns enemies Earth: Enemies fall down and cannot jump Light: Enemies cannot block Dark: Enemies cannot use items ------ F) FAQ ------ Q: How do I switch my weapons between Red-Power, Green-Range, Blue-Speed? A: First thing, after you create out a weapon. It will have all 3 abilities. To switch them, select either the "Change Primary weapon" menu or the "Change Secondary weapon" menu. Highlight the weapon. Press Square. There will be two options. Press Circle on the 1st option to toggle between the 3 abilities. After you're done, just exit. Q: How do I equip jewels to my weapons ? A: Follow the steps mentioned above. But after pressing Square, highlight the second option and press Circle. A menu will pop out showing the jewels you have. Equip them by pressing Circle. *Note: Blue Speed weapons have 2 jewel slots. Q: How do I equip abilities to my character ? A: Access the "Equipped abilities" menu. Equipped them accordingly to what you've bought for your character's arms and legs. Q: Where do I find the Evil Fly in Quest #2 ? A: At the area where you have to hit the door to find the general, from the mini map, it's at the far right. You'll have to jump high enough to reach that area. *Note: It's a small blue butterfly. If you can't find it, use Lock-On. ---------------------- G) How to contact me ? ---------------------- You can help out with this FAQ by contacting me. I will give you credits. Please also give me the nick you preferred me putting in this FAQ. Email: digi_destiny@hotmail.com Rules for emailing: Please name the subject as "FAQ on DW Strikeforce" ---------- H) Credits ---------- Myself, Kirra, fatman1225, 1102164, SuperWave, KyrieRain, dexter1984 and all the websites that have put up this FAQ.