Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII

Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII
Japanese PlayStation 4 cover art
Developer(s)Kou Shibusawa
Publisher(s)Koei Tecmo
SeriesRomance of the Three Kingdoms
Platform(s)PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4
PlayStation Vita
Xbox One
Microsoft Windows
Nintendo Switch
ReleasePlayStation 3
  • JP: January 28, 2016
PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows
  • JP: January 28, 2016
  • NA: July 5, 2016
  • EU: July 8, 2016
Nintendo Switch
  • JP: March 30, 2017
Xbox One
  • WW: April 25, 2017
PlayStation Vita
  • JP: May 25, 2017
Genre(s)Strategy
Mode(s)Single-player

Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII, also known as Sangokushi 13 (三國志13), is the 13th installment in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Sangokushi) strategy game series by Koei. It was released on January 28, 2016 for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows in Japan. While it can be imported or purchased on PC worldwide it was not initially available in English like the previous installment. However, as part of the 30th Anniversary of the series, a localized version of the game was released on PlayStation 4 and PC in July 2016. Two modes featured in the game are the traditional campaign mode and a hero mode that teaches players about the game's mechanics. The upgraded version, titled Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII with Power-Up Kit, will get a digital only in Japan on February 16, 2017 on Xbox One. The English version was released on Xbox One in April 2017.