You are SHINGEN, 16th century samurai warlord. This is the ultimate in war simulation games. With your skill as a strategist you develop your country into a mighty war machine. You control agriculture, mining and morale among your people. You must overcome typhoons, epidemics, mine cave-ins, as well as powerful enemies. Now, enter SHINGEN's dream of total domination. Riflemen, Lancers, Calvary and Ninja spies are waiting for your commands on 42 different battlefields. Only your skill shall determine victory or defeat!