Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires
Xbox 360 · 1970
About this game
The series returns for yet another iteration removing majority of the features included in Empires and Xtreme Legends .
The setting is again ancient China.
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This time there are 48 different characters to choose from in Musou mode.
The majority of the 48 characters have to be unlocked and only 6 new characters have been added to the series.
Each character has his or her own storyline.
There are more enemies to square up against on screen then any previous game in the series.
The game uses the same graphics engine as the previous game.
Changed for this edition are the bodyguards: they now do a better job of protecting the player character against the enemies.
The stronghold system from Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires has been carried over, enabling players to take over an enemy base by killing its leader.
About Xbox 360
Microsoft's second console, the Xbox 360 (2005), is remembered for popularizing online multiplayer through Xbox Live and for a notoriously high hardware failure rate (the "Red Ring of Death") — which ironically makes well-preserved, working units and complete game cases more collectible today. Physical 360 games are still generally affordable, though limited Kinect-era peripherals and bundles are becoming harder to find complete.
Gamevaro tracks Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires for Xbox 360 with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Price history
Market values by condition
PAL
NTSC-U
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | PAL | €3.49 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | PAL | €22.35 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | PAL | €24.59 |
| 2026-07-12 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €35.22 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | PAL | €1.33 |
| 2026-07-12 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.29 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €8.78 |
| 2026-07-12 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €32.02 |
| 2026-07-12 | Complete in Box | PAL | €5.30 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | PAL | €2.12 |
| 2026-07-12 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €3.67 |
| 2026-07-12 | Item only | NTSC-U | €7.71 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | NTSC-U | €2.29 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €32.01 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | PAL | €5.30 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | PAL | €3.49 |
| 2026-07-10 | Item only | NTSC-U | €8.74 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | NTSC-U | €3.67 |
| 2026-07-10 | Complete in Box | NTSC-U | €9.17 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | PAL | €24.58 |
| 2026-07-10 | Graded New | NTSC-U | €35.21 |
| 2026-07-10 | Box Only | PAL | €2.12 |
| 2026-07-10 | New (sealed) | PAL | €22.34 |
| 2026-07-10 | Manual Only | PAL | €1.33 |
| 2026-07-04 | Item only | NTSC-U | €9.17 |
| 2026-07-04 | Item only | PAL | €11.63 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | PAL | €22.04 |
| 2026-06-18 | Box Only | PAL | €2.25 |
| 2026-06-18 | Manual Only | PAL | €1.41 |
| 2026-06-18 | New (sealed) | NTSC-U | €31.58 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning enough copies circulate to establish a reliable market price.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires worth?
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires for Xbox 360 is currently worth €11.63 loose, €5.30 complete in box, and €22.35 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires rare?
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning it trades hands regularly and isn't considered particularly rare.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. For Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires, loose is €11.63 and CIB is €5.30 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.
Is Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires is currently worth €11.63 loose, versus €9.17 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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