Romance of the Three Kingdoms, known as Sangokushi in Japan, is a historical strategy game franchise created by Koei in 1985 and owned by Koei Tecmo. As of 2022, the franchise has sold 9.07 million units.[1]
Games[]
Main Series[]
| Title | Year | Platform | Market | Sales | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms | 1985 | 560,751 | |||
| Sangokushi | 1985 | Computers | Japan | 440,000 | [2][3][4] |
| 1988 | Famicom | Japan | 35,043 | [5] | |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms | 1989 | Computers | USA | Unknown | |
| NES | |||||
| Sangokushi: Game Boy Han | 1992 | Game Boy | Japan | 7,633 | [5] |
| Super Sangokushi | 1994 | SFC | Japan | 28,075 | |
| Sangokushi | 2003 | WonderSwan | Japan | Unknown | [6] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms | 2016 | Steam | Worldwide | 50,000* | [7] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms II | 1989 | 209,193 | |||
| Sangokushi II | 1989 | Computers | Japan | — | [8] |
| 1990 | Famicom | Japan | 41,228 | [5] | |
| 1991 | SFC | Japan | 117,965 | ||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms II | 1991 | Computers | USA | Unknown | |
| NES | |||||
| SNES | |||||
| Mega Drive | NTSC | Unknown | [8] | ||
| Sangokushi II | 2000 | WonderSwan | Japan | Unknown | [8] |
| PS1 | |||||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms II | 2017 | Steam | Worldwide | 50,000* | [9] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms III | 1992 | 183,953 | |||
| Sangokushi III | 1992 | Computers | Japan | Unknown | |
| SFC | Japan | 154,535 | [5] | ||
| Mega Drive | Japan | Unknown | |||
| 1993 | Mega CD | Japan | Unknown | ||
| PC Engine | Japan | 1,851 | [5] | ||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms III: Dragon of Destiny | 1993 | DOS PC | USA | Unknown | |
| 1994 | Genesis | USA | |||
| SNES | Overseas | ||||
| Sangokushi III | 2001 | PS1 | Japan | Unknown | [10] |
| Sangokushi DS | 2006 | DS | Japan | Unknown | |
| Sangokushi 2 | 2015 | 3DS | Japan | 3,567 | [5] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms III | 2017 | Steam | Worldwide | 24,000* | [11] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV | 1994 | 620,739 | |||
| Sangokushi IV | 1994 | Computers | Japan | Unknown | |
| SFC | Japan | 451,075 | [5] | ||
| 1995 | 3DO | Japan | 4,880 | [5] | |
| Saturn | Japan | 26,602 | |||
| PS1 | Japan | 15,333 | |||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire | 1995 | SNES | USA | Unknown | |
| Saturn | USA | Unknown | [12] | ||
| 1996 | PS1 | USA | 45,191 | [13] | |
| Other | 40,000* | [14] | |||
| Windows PC | USA | Unknown | [15] | ||
| Sangokushi | 2001 | GBA | Japan | Unknown | |
| Sangokushi DS 2 | 2007 | DS | Japan | 13,658 | [5] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire | 2007 | Wii (VC) | NTSC | Unknown | [16] |
| 2013 | Wii U (VC) | Worldwide | Unknown | [16] | |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV with Power Up Kit | 2017 | Steam | Worldwide | 24,000* | [17] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms V | 1995 | 273,994 | |||
| Sangokushi V | 1995 | Computers | Asia | Unknown | [18] |
| 1996 | Saturn | Japan | 66,749 | [5] | |
| 1997 | PS1 | Japan | 100,303 | ||
| 2005 | PSP | Japan | 28,818 | [5] | |
| Sangokushi DS 3 | 2010 | DS | Japan | 30,456 | [5] |
| Sangokushi | 2013 | 3DS | Japan | 20,668 | [5] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms V with Power Up Kit | 2017 | Steam | Worldwide | 27,000* | [19] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VI | 1998 | 234,699 | |||
| Sangokushi VI | 1998 | Computers | Asia | Unknown | [20] |
| PS1 | Japan | 168,155 | [5] | ||
| 1999 | Dreamcast | Japan | Unknown | [20] | |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VI: Awakening of the Dragon | 2000 | PS1 | USA | 21,544 | [13] |
| Europe | 20,000* | [21] | |||
| Sangokushi VI | 2006 | PSP | Japan | Unknown | [20] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VI with Power Up Kit | 2017 | Steam | Worldwide | 25,000* | [22] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VII | 2000 | 405,566 | |||
| Sangokushi VII | 2000 | Computers | Asia | Unknown | |
| PS2 | Japan | 172,099 | [5] | ||
| 2001 | PS1 | Japan | 53,457 | ||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VII | 2002 | PS2 | USA | 42,975 | [13] |
| Other | 80,000* | [23] | |||
| Sangokushi VII | 2006 | PSP | Japan | 7,035 | [5] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VII with Power Up Kit | 2017 | Steam | Worldwide | 50,000* | [24] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII | 2001 | 544,300 | |||
| Sangokushi VIII | 2001 | PC | Asia | Unknown | |
| 2002 | PS2 | Japan | 183,811 | [5] | |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII | 2003 | PS2 | Overseas | 100,000* | [25] |
| Sangokushi VIII | 2007 | PSP | Japan | 17,489 | [5] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII with Power Up Kit | 2017 | Steam | Worldwide | 43,000 | [26] |
| Sangokushi VIII Remake | 2024 | PS4 | Japan | 4,036 | [5] |
| PS5 | Japan | 7,133 | |||
| Switch | Japan | 15,339 | |||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII Remake | 2024 | Steam | Worldwide | 103,000* | [27] |
| PS4 | Overseas | 70,492* | [28] | ||
| PS5 | |||||
| Switch | |||||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms IX | 2003 | 284,048 | |||
| Sangokushi IX | 2003 | PC | Asia | Unknown | |
| PS2 | Japan | 117,429 | [5] | ||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms IX | 2004 | PS2 | Overseas | 70,000* | [29] |
| Sangokushi IX with Power-Up Kit | 2011 | PSP | Japan | 38,619 | [5] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms IX with Power Up Kit | 2017 | Steam | Worldwide | 58,000* | [30] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms X | 2004 | 298,330 | |||
| Sangokushi X | 2004 | PC | Asia | Unknown | |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms X | 2005 | PS2 | Japan | 129,330 | [5] |
| Overseas | 80,000* | [31] | |||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms X with Power Up Kit | 2017 | Steam | Worldwide | 89,000* | [32] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI | 2006 | 401,879 | |||
| Sangokushi 11 | 2006 | PC | Asia | Unknown | |
| PS2 | Japan | 121,879 | [33] | ||
| 2007 | Wii | Unknown | Unknown | [34] | |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI | 2007 | PS2 | NA | Unknown | |
| 2008 | PC | West | |||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI with Power Up Kit | 2018 | Steam | Worldwide | 280,000* | [35] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XII | 2012 | 201,548 | |||
| Sangokushi 12 | 2012 | PC | Asia | Unknown | [36] |
| PS3 | Japan | 95,507 | [5] | ||
| Wii U | Japan | 11,575 | |||
| 2013 | PSV | Japan | 18,466 | ||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XII with Power Up Kit | 2018 | Steam | Worldwide | 76,000* | [37] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII | 2016 | 533,764 | |||
| Sangokushi 13 | 2016 | PS3 | Japan | 34,386 | [5][38] |
| PS4 | Japan | 56,098 | |||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII | 2016 | PS4 | Overseas | 40,000* | [39] |
| Steam | Worldwide | 400,000* | [40] | ||
| Sangokushi 13 | 2017 | PSV | Japan | 3,280 | [5] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII | 2017 | Switch | Unknown | Unknown | [41] |
| Xbox One | |||||
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV | 2020 | 1,062,834 | |||
| Sangokushi 14 | 2020 | PS4 | Japan | 54,905 | [5][38] |
| Sangokushi 14 with Power-Up Kit | 2020 | Switch | Japan | 7,929 | [5] |
| Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV | 2020 | Steam | Worldwide | 1,000,000* | [42] |
| PS4 | Overseas | Unknown | |||
| Switch | |||||
| Total sales | 9,070,000 | [43] | |||
Notes[]
* Contains estimates
References[]
- ↑ "Past International Million Shipment Series (2022)". 2023 CESA Games White Paper. July 2023.
- ↑ 1986
- ↑ 1987
- ↑ 1988
- ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 5.22 5.23 5.24 5.25 5.26 "Game Search". Game Data Library. Famitsu.
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms (video game) - Wikipedia
- ↑ https://steamspy.com/app/521670
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Romance of the Three Kingdoms II - Wikipedia
- ↑ https://steamspy.com/app/521690
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms III: Dragon of Destiny - Wikipedia
- ↑ https://playtracker.net/insight/game/67607
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire for Sega Saturn - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 "January 2003". The Onion Ring (NPD). Toy Retail Survey Tracking (TRST). Archived from the original on 2003-04-18. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV for PlayStation - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV for Microsoft Windows - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire | Nintendo | Fandom
- ↑ https://playtracker.net/insight/game/67609
- ↑ Sangokushi V at MobyGames
- ↑ https://playtracker.net/insight/game/67611
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 20.2 Romance of the Three Kingdoms VI: Awakening of the Dragon at MobyGames
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms VI: Awakening of the Dragon for PlayStation - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ https://playtracker.net/insight/game/67614
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms VII for PlayStation 2 - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ https://steamspy.com/app/628030
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII for PlayStation 2 - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ https://playtracker.net/insight/game/67616
- ↑ https://app.sensortower.com/vgi/game/romance-of-the-three-kingdoms-8-remake
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake for All - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ Romance of the 3 Kingdoms IX for PlayStation 2 - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ https://playtracker.net/insight/game/67617
- ↑ Romance of the 3 Kingdoms X for PlayStation 2 - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ https://playtracker.net/insight/game/52588
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI for PlayStation 2 - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI - Wikipedia
- ↑ https://gamalytic.com/game/628070
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms (video game series) - Wikipedia
- ↑ https://playtracker.net/insight/game/67618
- ↑ 38.0 38.1 "Digital". Game Data Library. Famitsu.
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms 13 for PlayStation 4 - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough
- ↑ https://gamalytic.com/game/363150
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII - Wikipedia
- ↑ https://steamspy.com/app/872410
- ↑ Romance of the Three Kingdoms for Series - Sales, Wiki, Release Dates, Review, Cheats, Walkthrough