Secret - View Dynasty Warrior 3 costumes | |
| To see your character's costume from Dynasty Warrior 3, wear their first costume, then face that same character ex. Sima Yi vs. Sima Yi. | |
Secret - Double Experience | |
| If player one creates a character and player two creates a character with the same weapon in a stage.The experience that player1 earned and player2 earned will still add to both weapons. | |
Unlockable - Unlock Meng Huo and Zhu Rong | |
| Meng Huo and Zhu Rong | Defeat Meng Huo seven times, at least once as a duel; duel and defeat Zhu Rong; complete Musou mode |
Unlockable - Unlocking Zhang Jiao | |
| Unlocking Zhang Jiao | Complete all Musou Modes at least one time. |
Unlockable - Unlock Opening Edit | |
| Opening Edit | Once all 42 characters have been unlocked, beat the game with one character from each force |
Unlockable - Unlocking Musou Modes | |
| Yuan Shao's Musou Mode | Clear Wei's Musou Mode at least one time |
| Lu Bu's Musou Mode | Clear any kingdom's Musou Mode |
| Dong Zhou's Musou Mode | Complete Lu Bu's Musou Mode one time |
| Nanman Musou Mode | Defeat Meng Hou in a duel in the "Nanman Campaign" |
Unlockable - Unlocking The Two Qiaos | |
| The Two Qiaos | Complete Wu's musou mode once. then choose Wu's musou mode again, this time choosing YTF. Then choose YTR. after that you should be taken to 'tales' |
Unlockable - Unlock Wei Officers | |
| Dian Wei | Clear Chapter 1 in Wei musou mode. |
| Xu Huang | Clear Chapter 1 in Wei musou mode. |
| Xu Chu | Clear Chapter 2 in Wei musou mode. |
| Cao Ren | Clear Chapter 3 in Wei musou mode. |
| Zhen Ji | Clear Chapter 3 in Wei musou mode. |
| Zhang Liao | Clear Battle of Xia Pi in Chapter 3 of Wei musou mode. |
| Sima Yi | Clear Chapter 4 in Wei musou mode. |
| Zhang He | Clear 11 stages in Wei musou mode. |
Unlockable - Alternate Method for Unlocking Zhang He | |
| Zhang He | Make Zhang He surrender to you on \'Battle of Guan Du - Wei Forces\'. |
Unlockable - Unlock Wu Officers | |
| Xiao Qiao | During the 'Two Qiao's' Tales stage, locate and rescue both sisters (Da Qiao and Xiao Qiao) and escort them to the Escape Point. |
| Taishi Ci | In 'Campaign for Wu Territory', defeat Taishi Ci. He will withdraw, and then rejoin the battle with Wu. He will be unlocked after this. |
| Sun Quan | Clear Act III of Wu. |
| Sun Ce | Clear Act II of Wu. |
| Lü Meng | Clear Act I of Wu. |
| Lu Xun | Clear Act IV of Wu. |
| Gan Ning | In Battle of Xia Kou, defeat Gan Ning, after Act IV, he will be unlocked. |
| Da Qiao | During the 'Two Qiao's' Tales stage, locate and rescue both sisters (Da Qiao and Xiao Qiao) and escort them to the Escape Point. |
| Zhou Tai | Clear Act III of Wu. |
| Zhou Yu | Clear Act II of Wu. |
Unlockable - Unlock Shu Officers | |
| Huang Zhong | Clear Act IV of Shu. |
| Jiang Wei | In Battle of Tian Shui Tales defeat all generals outside the castles. When Jiang Wei comes out, defeat his two subs, then lure him to Zhuge Liang. |
| Ma Chao | In 'Battle of Cheng Du', defeat Ma Chao when he arrives as enemy reinforcements. After the battle, he will be unlocked. |
| Pang Tong | Clear Act II of Shu. |
| Wei Yan | Clear Act IV of Shu. |
| Yue Ying | Clear Act IV of Shu |
| Zhao Yun | Clear Act II of Shu. |
| Zhuge Liang | Clear Act II of Shu. |
Unlockable - Unlocking Dong Zhuo, Lü Bu, and Yuan Shao. | |
| Yuan Shao | Complete Wei's Musou mode once. |
| Lü Bu | Complete any Kingdom's Musou mode once. |
| Dong Zhuo | Complete Lü Bu's Musou mode once. |
