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Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Theater of war, infinite drama. A masterpiece of historical simulation "ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8" is revived after 20 years. Enjoy the greatest military drama in the Three Kingdoms series, with the largest number of officers and scenarios!
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Dive into the epic battles and strategic depth of ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE, where over 100 officers and countless scenarios bring the ancient Chinese war stories to life.
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ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE: Destiny and Strategy Expansion Pack Bundle Steam Bonus
- ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE "ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 14" Officer CG Portrait Set

- ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE EP "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Hadou" Officer CG Portrait Set 2

- The Steam® bonus items listed above will become available once you have purchased ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE: Destiny and Strategy Expansion Pack Bundle in the Steam® store.
- May become available for purchase or for free separately at a later date.
- The Steam® bonus ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE EP "Romance of the Three Kingdoms Hadou" Officer CG Portrait Set 1 and 2 will not be made available through the purchase of the base game ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE in the Steam® store.
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE Steam Bonus
- "ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV" Officer Graphics Set

Note: May become available for purchase or for free separately at a later date.
“ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE Digital Deluxe Edition” Contents

- The main game
- Special Digital Artbook
- Digital Soundtrack
- Bonus scenario "Liu Bei's Three Tacticians"
Note: The Special Digital Artbook and Digital Soundtrack will be made available via the game’s Gallery menu.
Note: These contents cannot be downloaded as separate files (PDF, MP3, etc.).
Note: The Special Digital Artbook will be the Japanese version.
Note: None of these contents can be viewed or played outside of the game.
Note: “ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE” is also available for purchase on its own. Please avoid making redundant purchases.
About the Game

ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE: Destiny and Strategy Expansion Pack Bundle
Note: This bundle includes the products ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE and ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE: Destiny and Strategy Expansion Pack. If you have already purchased ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE, please purchase ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE: Destiny and Strategy Expansion Pack instead of this bundle to avoid making duplicate purchases.
A boundless Three Kingdoms experience.
To celebrate the series' 40th anniversary, we have improved the quality of and added new content to the "Play as All Officers" feature of ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE, which allows you to play as any officer in the world of the Three Kingdoms. Enjoy the game to the fullest with new elements like Turning Points and Gems, new events, and a new Chinese voice option.

• Turmoil and tension abound in the new Turning Point system.
Experience new gameplay through various Turning Points, each with their own far-reaching effects. You will need to predict which Turning Points are likely to occur and employ appropriate strategies to work alongside or counter them.
• Gems based on status and reputation result in a variety of play styles.
Enable a range of possible actions through different Gem types based on your current status. You will have to consider each Gem's effects to decide which to unlock and use for your officer's development.
• New features and data make it easier to customize your play experience.
We have added the highly requested Chinese voice option and made all cutscenes fully voiced. We have also enhanced the data for Traits, historical events, and Official Titles, and have implemented in-game editing and Registered Specialties features.ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE
Theater of war, infinite drama.A masterpiece of historical simulation "ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8" is revived after 20 years.
This version includes an improved "All Officers Play" feature, which allows players to play as any officer in the world of the Three Kingdoms.
The game is also packed with additional elements that bring the officers to life, such as "Destiny" which can dramatically change the course of events and "Tales" which offer a variety of stories to choose from.
Combining 2D and 3D technologies, the game features both new and nostalgic visual effects, as well as many new officer graphics created specifically for this title.
Enjoy the greatest military drama in the Three Kingdoms series, with the largest number of officers and scenarios!
■Every officer can be the hero! The "All Officers Play" of ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS VIII returns.
More than 55 scenarios spanning over 80 years and featuring the largest number of officers in the series, from rulers to free officers. Play through a vast, deep, and turbulent Three Kingdoms period as you choose.■Vivid depiction of the drama between officers. A variety of fascinating new features!
Many new features have been added to portray a variety of human dramas, such as "Tales" in which players can choose which events unfold. In addition, you can be linked by "Destiny" with other officers, and gain special relationships.The relationship or "Links Forged" between each officer greatly affects how the gameplay unfolds. Changes in that relationship can be ascertained from the "Relationship Chart".
■Graphical enhancements.
In addition to newly drawn officer graphics, the scenic beauty of the game is depicted using ink paintings, combining 2D visuals and 3D depth to create a beautiful visual experience of the world of the Three Kingdoms.System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows® 10/11 64-bit (Note: Windows®11 system requirements apply when using that OS.)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 or higher
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 (2GB) or better, AMD Radeon R7 370 (2GB) or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 40 GB available space
- Sound Card: 16-bit stereo with 48KHz playback for WAV files
- Additional Notes: Information based on a display resolution of 1280x720, a frame rate of 30FPS, and the lowest CG quality settings.
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows® 10/11 64-bit (Note: Windows®11 system requirements apply when using that OS.)
- Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K or higher, AMD Ryzen 3 3100 or higher
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (6GB) or better, AMD Radeon RX590 (8GB) or better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 40 GB available space
- Sound Card: 16-bit stereo with 48KHz playback for WAV files
- Additional Notes: Information based on a display resolution of 1920x1080, a frame rate of 60FPS (30FPS during combat), and the standard CG quality settings.
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
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ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE UPDATES (1.1.3)
・ We have discovered a bug that sometimes makes it impossible to progress if the player exports new officer data from ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV and then imports the data as an original officer in ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE. <Expansion Pack> ● Feature expansions/adjustments ・ Added 3 specialty items as part of a collaboration with Kiyoken. ・ Added an editor tool enabling you to create simple events. ・ Added a function enabling you to return all selected Gem types to their locked state and reacquire some of your Mettle. ・ Added a function under initial settings enabling you to individually adjust the strength of certain Turning Point effects. ・ Added a function under initial settings enabling you to turn Turning Point occurrences on or off. ・ Added the option Other than Own Force to the initial settings for the occurrence of the Turning Point Alliance of the Ages. ・ Added a function under initial settings enabling you to turn in-game editing on or off. ・ Added a function under initial settings enabling you to change the music that plays during Turning Points. ・ Separated fictional scenarios based on history into a hypothetical scenario category and made it possible to change the lifespan settings for these hypothetical scenarios. ・ Added a Retire command that allows the player to leave their post as a viceroy, governor, or tactician and become a regular officer. ・ Adjusted cycles and other conditions to make it easier to trigger Tales where the player is appointed as viceroy, governor, or tactician. ・ Added a button enabling you to invite officers to banquets multiple times in a row. ・ Added a function enabling you to assign unused force colors to a new force when triggering the Raise Banner command with an officer who does not have a specific force color. ・ Made changes so that when the Tactic Infighting is triggered, the units fighting one another take the same amount of damage, and made the amount of damage increase depending on the difference i...Read full article on Community Announcements (KTG_Dev_Messenger)Patch NotesOfficial
March Update Details
Thank you for playing "ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE." We would like to announce the details of some of the updates scheduled for March, 2026. - Added an editor tool enabling you to create simple events. - Added a function under initial settings enabling you to adjust the strength of Turning Point effects. - Added a function under initial settings enabling you to turn Turning Point occurrences on or off. - Added a function under initial settings enabling you to turn in-game editing on or off. - Added a function enabling you to return all selected Gem types to their locked state and reacquire some of your Mettle. - Made it possible to turn on lifespans in hypothetical scenarios based on historical accounts. - Added a button enabling you to invite officers to banquets multiple times in a row.Read full article on Community Announcements (KTG_Dev_Messenger)AnnouncementsOfficial
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE UPDATES (1.1.2)
<Expansion Pack> ● Feature expansions/adjustments ・ Added the scenario Battle of the Two Yuans. ・ Added the scenario The Final Battle: Four Lords Unite. ・ Added a function to reset only the voice settings when editing historical officers. ・ Made it possible to set original officers or bonus officers as the owners for registered specialties. ・ Made changes so that personality does not change when the player selects Fictional under Compatibility and Relationships when setting the initial Scenario Settings. ・ Changed the name of Auto Chance Fluctuation under Scenario Settings when starting the game to Occurrence of Turning Points. ・ Added a function to turn on or off the Turning Point Suspicion Begets Monsters under the game's initial settings. ・ Reduced the number of applicable officers for the Turning Point Suspicion Begets Monsters. ● Bug fixes ・ Fixed a bug affecting unlocked bonuses of officers from ancient times in ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE, which caused the unlocked bonuses to be returned to their locked state when players loaded their data. ・ Fixed a bug where ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE data for original officers or edited historical officers with voice type settings selected, such as the voices of Liu Bei or Cao Cao, would load with different voice types when transferred. ・ Fixed a bug where parts of historical officer edits would appear in game despite the setting for displaying these edits being turned off. ・ Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented input specialty names from being reflected properly. ・ Fixed a bug preventing some historical officers from being selected as owners of registered specialties. ・ Fixed a bug that sometimes caused the model settings for registered specialties to change after saving the settings and then relaunching the game. ・ Fixed a bug preventing the protagonist from meeting with Cao Cao in scenarios that take place in earlier years. ・ Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented STRAT Pts. from increasing even aft...Read full article on Community Announcements (KTG_Dev_Messenger)AnnouncementsOfficial
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE UPDATES (1.1.0)
● Bug fixes ・ Fixed other minor bugs. <Expansion Pack> ● Feature expansions/adjustments ・ Added the option to enable/disable the Turning Point Alliance of the Ages. ・ Increased the speed of games when "Abridge Certain Events" is enabled in Options. ・ Made changes so that Turning Points triggered during demo play will be displayed. ・ Made it possible for the player officer to maintain their status as a tactician even if they move to another city. ・ Added an indicator on the scenario selection screen for scenarios added by the expansion pack. ・ Expanded the range where units can be placed for the defending side during combat. ・ Made it more likely for alliances to succeed, even when there is a gap in power. ・ Made it possible to use tactics during ambushes. ・ Made balance changes to damage dealt by unit and building attacks. ・ Made adjustments to the combat AI. ● Bug fixes ・ Fixed a bug that caused Science Texts to not be obtained after editing a city's science. ・ Fixed a bug that caused the effect of the Imperial Seal specialty to be changed under certain conditions. ・ Fixed a bug that caused some Free Officer Type commands to be unable to be used under certain conditions. ・ Fixed a bug that prevented the achievement Relentless Pursuer from being unlocked even after its unlock conditions were met. ・ Fixed bugs affecting multiple Tales. ・ Fixed other minor bugs.Read full article on Community Announcements (KTG_Dev_Messenger)AnnouncementsOfficial
ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE UPDATES (1.0.9)
● Feature expansions/adjustments ・ Made preparations for new downloadable content. ● Bug fixes ・ Fixed a bug that sometimes caused unexpected results when employing officers with 100 INT. ・ Fixed a bug that sometimes caused changes to gender to be displayed incorrectly when editing original officers. ・ Fixed other minor bugs.Read full article on Community Announcements (KTG_Dev_Messenger)






