Dynasty Warriors 9 (真・三國無双 8, Shin Sangoku Musou 8) is the ninth main entry of the Dynasty Warriors series. It was first teased by Kou Shibusawa at 2016 PlayStation Press Conference in Japan and formally revealed during Koei's web program Koei-Tecmo Greatest Ever Line Up Special on December 17, 2016. Akihiro Suzuki returns as producer. He has stated that he wants to refresh the one-man superhero experience from the ground up, including possible changes to the series's familiar charge attack system.