The game focuses on events surrounding the Sanada clan, ranging from a time period with the Takeda clan up till the events of Osaka Castle. New to the series, certain characters will age over the course of this mode.
Also new to the series, a village town is available for the player to freely roam. Various mini-game activities are also new features to the series, these include farming and fishing. Characters can also interact and build relationships with other characters found in the village. Advancing through the story unlocks more facilities to be used in the village.
