Don't fret, that's what this beginner's guide is forIf there’s any series that can be best summed up as ‘hack and slash’, it’s Dynasty Warriors. Don’t let its historical roots fool you because Dynasty Warriors is, and has always been about ruthlessly mowing down your foes with flashy attacks. So, that’s why we’ve got this guide to help you get started with Dynasty Warriors: Overlord! But in the case of Dynasty Warriors, it's practically a requirement to know the basics, and a rather lacklustre translation doesn't help get you up to speed, so here in brief (very, very brief) is the setting of Dynasty Warriors. Set in ancient China, after the fall of the Han Dynasty, Dynasty Warriors follows various famous historical (and not-so-historical) characters across the events of the famous Three Kingdoms Period of history.