<s>
Kessen	B-Device
III	I-Device
( 決戦III	O
)	O
is	O
the	O
third	O
Kessen	O
title	O
by	O
Koei	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Contrary	O
to	O
many	O
stories	O
and	O
portrayals	O
that	O
depict	O
him	O
as	O
a	O
villain	O
or	O
demon	O
,	O
Nobunaga	O
is	O
depicted	O
in	O
a	O
more	O
virtuous	O
and	O
ultimately	O
tragic	O
light	O
,	O
making	O
Kessen	B-Device
III	I-Device
rather	O
unusual	O
in	O
relation	O
to	O
other	O
video	O
games	O
based	O
in	O
the	O
same	O
era	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
heavily	O
fantasized	O
and	O
romanticized	O
depiction	O
of	O
his	O
life	O
,	O
although	O
unlike	O
games	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
Samurai	B-Application
Warriors	I-Application
series	O
it	O
goes	O
into	O
more	O
specific	O
historical	O
details	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
the	O
existence	O
of	O
the	O
Ashikaga	O
shogunate	O
and	O
Nobunaga	O
's	O
relationship	O
is	O
covered	O
herein	O
but	O
completely	O
omitted	O
from	O
the	O
Samurai	B-Application
Warriors	I-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kessen	B-Device
III	I-Device
refines	O
the	O
mechanics	O
of	O
the	O
previous	O
games	O
even	O
further	O
while	O
introducing	O
new	O
core	O
elements	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
the	O
battle	O
itself	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
is	O
in	O
control	O
of	O
an	O
individual	O
unit	O
and	O
can	O
switch	O
between	O
friendly	O
units	O
at	O
any	O
time	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
other	O
units	O
are	O
controlled	O
by	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
.	I-Application
</s>
<s>
The	O
storyline	O
of	O
Kessen	B-Device
III	I-Device
is	O
very	O
detailed	O
and	O
makes	O
frequent	O
use	O
of	O
cinematic	O
sequences	O
rendered	O
using	O
both	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
own	O
graphics	O
engine	O
and	O
full	B-Application
motion	I-Application
video	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kessen	B-Device
III	I-Device
was	O
met	O
with	O
positive	O
to	O
average	O
reception	O
upon	O
release	O
;	O
GameRankings	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
75.04	O
%	O
,	O
while	O
Metacritic	O
gave	O
it	O
73	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
.	O
</s>
