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Which controls does this version use?

Actions

Warriors of Fate action controls
Joystick
Move

Move in eight directions and navigate the stage.

Attack
Normal attack

Strike nearby enemies and use carried weapons.

Jump
Jump

Jump over attacks and perform jumping attacks.

Combos and sequences

Warriors of Fate combo and sequence controls
AttackJump
Special attack

Press the attack and jump buttons together for the character’s powerful special move.

Control notes

  • The exact cabinet button labels can vary by arcade region and machine.

How it plays

How does Warriors of Fate play?

The game uses a side-view perspective and supports cooperative arcade play. Players move through linear stages, defeat waves of enemies, collect food and weapons, and advance toward a stage boss.

Each warrior has different reach, speed, and attack properties. Combat combines normal attacks, jumping attacks, throws, weapon pickups, and a powerful special move. Progression is stage-based rather than experience-based; surviving encounters and conserving health and continues are central to completing the campaign.

Plan your run

What is the best way to play Warriors of Fate?

Use the edge of the screen to limit the number of enemies attacking at once, and prioritize officers and weapon users before weaker soldiers.

Pick up food when safe, but avoid taking unnecessary damage while reaching it. Save the special attack for crowded encounters or bosses, and learn boss patterns rather than repeatedly trading hits.

In multiplayer, divide enemies between players and avoid overlapping attacks. Different character speeds and weapon ranges make a balanced team more effective than choosing only the strongest fighter.

Meet the cast

Who are the key characters?

1

Guan Yu

A powerful Shu general who uses a guandao and emphasizes reach and heavy attacks.

2

Zhang Fei

A strong Shu warrior specializing in powerful close-range attacks.

3

Zhao Yun

A fast and balanced Shu fighter known for agile spear attacks.

4

Huang Zhong

An elderly Shu general who fights with a bow and has distinctive ranged attacks.

5

Wei Yan

A forceful Shu warrior with a large axe and strong offensive capabilities.

Before you begin

What should you know before playing?

  1. 1

    Weapons can change the safest way to approach a group; use their reach before they disappear.

  2. 2

    Jump attacks are useful against low attacks and for closing distance, but repeated jumping is predictable.

  3. 3

    Bosses are generally easier when players attack from opposite sides without standing directly in front of them.

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