tl;dr This is an RTS inside an RTS inside a strategy game designed for consoles, and it works. The AI makes this game. Game was ~60 hours of fun for a $22 price tag. May play it again. An all-around good value.

Very fun if you like more civil control work your strategy games. The military/battle aspect is not as deep as Total War but the civil aspect is deeper.

Excellent jeu, vous aimerez si vus aimiez Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

Monumental ambition.

Rewarding when it clicks; Great interactive history lesson; Superbly designed simulation of Japan

Incredibly steep learning curve; Slow to start with; Hugely complicated gameplay

Sublime Sengoku-era strategy Swarms of numbers and new jargon came at me hard and fast, with intricate menus and complex systems piling on. The game itself felt as though it were as much an opponent as the neighboring daimyo, a despicable sort that made regular incursions into my lands despite pleas...

While it is an expansive adventure, where nothing is impossible, Nobunaga's Ambition does not shy away from how much information is required in order to play the game. For newcomers to the series or the genre, this title is not easy to just pick up and play; however, it does reward patience and...

When I first heard that I was getting Nobunaga's Ambition: Sphere of Influence I (wrongly) assumed that it would be a fighting game similar to the Warriors series. Instead, Nobunaga's Ambition is a complex strategy game more similar to Civilization , but with full control over your fighting units.

Welcome to Koei's latest strategy epic, Nobunaga's Ambition Sphere of Influence that transforms players into a Daimyo of the Warring States as you attempt to build your empire in Feudal Japan which not only looks amazing on the PlayStation 4 but is easily one of the best console strategy games to...

Attack! But first, manage!

Nobunaga's Ambition is a series with a lengthy history, dating back to the earliest days of gaming. The first iteration of the series came out all the way back in 1983 and Sphere of Influence was released to celebrate its 30th anniversary.