Rescue the Takeda-Uesugi army within 2 minutes, then escort the horsemen and defeat Cao Ren when
he charges.
Da Ji
Clear all stages in the game, including Gaiden stages.
Da Qiao
In Wu Story - Gaiden 5, meet Da Qiao before the enemy does.
Date Masamune
In Shu Story - Gaiden 5, complete the optional missions given.
Dian Wei
Clear Wei Story - Stage 7.
Diao Chan
Complete 5th Wei Gaiden- Diao Chan must survive.
Dong Zhuo
In Sengoku Story - Gaiden 4, prevent all money supply troops from reaching Dong Zhuo.
Fuuma Kotaro
In Wu Story - Gaiden 2, defeat him after all supply troops have reached your HQ.
Gan Ning
Clear Wei Story - Stage 6.
Guan Ping
Clear Sengoku Story - Stage 1.
Guan Yu
Clear Shu Story - Stage 7.
Hattori Hanzo
Default Character for Wu Story.
Honda Tadakatsu
Impress him in all stories - Gaiden 7.
How to see Liu Bei for real at Koshi Castle
Once you enter battle with orochi about ten mins. later Liu Bei will pop out and say "Zhuge Liang,Zhao Yun,brothers!you are all still alive"
Zhao Yun would say"Liu Bei!!"
Then Orochi says "WHAT!!!"
Remember:You must kill Da Ji first.
Before warned:You must kill Da Ji within 10 mins Or Orochi will say "Ha!Now
Liu Bei can't be freed!" and the battle is a failure.
Huang Gai
Clear Wei Story - Stage 5.
Huang Zhong
Clear Sengoku Story - Stage 1.
Imagawa Yoshimoto
In Wei Story - Gaiden 4, prevent all ploy troops from entering the village.
Inahime
Clear Wu Story - Stage 5.
Ishida Mitsunari
Clear Wei Story - Stage 2.
Ishikawa Goemon
In Shu Story - Gaiden 4, break all of Goemon's treasure boxes.
Jiang Wei
In Shu Story - Gaiden 2, succeed in initiating Jiang Wei's ambush plan.
Kunoichi
In Wu Story - Gaiden 4, successfully escort all peasants.
Ling Tong
Clear Sengoku Story - Stage 5.
Liu Bei
Clear Shu Story - Stage 8.
Lu Bu
Impress Lu Bu by defeating him in all stories - Gaiden 8.
Lu Meng
Clear Wu Story - Stage 3.
Lu Xun
In Sengoku Story - Gaiden 3, successfully escort Lu Xun to your HQ.
Ma Chao
In Sengoku Story - Gaiden 2, make sure that all peasants escape and Ma Chao survives.
Maeda Keiji
In Wu Story - Gaiden 6, make sure all ally reinforcements are alive and reach Keiji's base before time limit shows 10 minutes remaining.
Meng Huo
Clear Shu Story - Stage 4.
Miyamoto Musashi
In Shu Story - Gaiden 6, successfully open the dam and keep all the swordsmen (yellow) alive.
Mori Ranmaru
Clear Wu Story - Stage 1.
Musou Chains
While playing, have all three character's musou gauge full. Then use a musou attack using your character. Just as it's about to finish, quickly switch into another character and quickly perform another musou attack. Your musou attack will be chained and the second one will be a true musou attack! Note: I don't know if you can do a third chain or not, but i never did.
Naoe Kanetsugu
Clear Sengoku Story - Stage 7.
Nene
In Wei Story - Gaiden 3, defeat the two Nene clones within 4 minutes after their appearances.
Nouhime
In Wu Story - Gaiden 3, prevent all messengers from leaving the map.
Oda Nobunaga
Default Character for Sengoku Story.
Oichi
Clear Wei Story - Stage 6.
Okuni
Clear Sengoku Story - Stage 3.
Orochi
Unlock all characters besides Orochi.
Pang De
In Shu Story - Gaiden 3, successfully rescue all of the Hojo (yellow) generals.
Pang Tong
Clear Wei Story - Stage 4.
Saika Magoichi
Clear Shu Story - Stage 2.
Sanada Yukimura
Clear Shu Story - Stage 3.
Shima Sakon
Clear Wu Story - Stage 3.
Shimazu Yoshihiro
Default Character for Shu Story.
Sima Yi
In Sengoku Story - Gaiden 6, foil Sima Yi's strategy by killing the two retreating Orochi generals.
Sun Ce
Default Character for Wu Story.
Sun Jian
Clear Wu Story - Stage 7.
Sun Quan
Clear Wu Story - Stage 7.
Sun Shang Xiang
Clear Wu Story - Stage 5.
Tachibana Ginchiyo
Clear Shu Story - Stage 1.
Taishi Ci
Clear Wu Story - Stage 2.
Takeda Shingen
Clear Sengoku Story - Stage 7.
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Default Character for Wu Story.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Default Character for Sengoku Story.
Uesugi Kenshin
Clear Sengoku Story - Stage 7.
Unlocking 4th weapons
To unlock 4th weapons, simply obtain weapons on stages with three or more stars on Hard difficulty, or any stage on Chaos difficulty.
Wei Yan
Clear Shu Story - Stage 3.
Xiahou Dun
Clear Wei Story - Stage 4.
Xiahou Yuan
Clear Wei Story - Stage 4.
Xiao Qiao
Clear Sengoku Story - Stage 3.
Xing Cai
Default Character for Shu Story.
Xu Huang
Default Character for Wei Story.
Xu Zhu
Clear Wei Story - Stage 1.
Yuan Shao
Clear Shu Story - Stage 5.
Yue Ying
Clear Shu Story - Stage 2.
Zhang Fei
Clear Shu Story - Stage 7.
Zhang He
In Wei Story - Gaiden 2, successfully rescue Zhang He and defend the HQ.
Zhang Jiao
Clear Sengoku Story - Stage 3.
Zhang Liao
Default Character for Wei Story.
Zhao Yun
Default Character for Shu Story.
Zhen Ji
In Wei Story - Gaiden 6, defeat all magicians and the fake Cao Pi by yourself as fast as possible.
Zhou Tai
Clear Wu Story - Stage 6.
Zhou Yu
Clear Wu Story - Stage 1.
Zhu Rong
Clear Shu Story - Stage 4.
Zhuge Liang
Clear Shu Story - Stage 7.
Zuo Ci
Finish all 4 stories.
Zuo Ci's Mega Punch
Okay first use your Zuo Ci. Then press R1 while pushing your left analogue button in any direction. Zuo Ci will do a power up. While Zuo Ci is still posing, quickly press square and it will launch a powerful punch that kills all minions around it! This is the ultimate attack with a super high damage that could kill bosses in one or two punches an kill Orochi in 6 or so punches! It's super powerful!