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Samurai Champloo follows three friends - Mugen, Jin, and Fuu - as they travel through samurai-era Japan in search of the "samurai that smells of sunflowers." The acclaimed anime series comes to PS2 with an all-new world, an original storyline, and the chance to live a "missing" episode of the TV series. Trouble awaits in the land of Ezo, where the gang will encounter witches, curses, and plenty of fights. Play as Mugen, Jin, or a never-before-seen character and battle with over 50 weapons. The action plays out in Samurai Champloo's trademark style, merging hip hop with samurai-style swordplay. Collect game-exclusive hip-hop tracks to improve your fighting ability and unlock new combos.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (7.2 out of 10)

Man, this game is $@&*!# up. Monkeys with knives. Rain of blood. A witch that attacks with flying hearts. A dude that takes a sword to the forehead and walks away clean. Some crazy dancing line drawing guy in the corner of the screen at all times. Not five minutes went by where I didn't utter the wo...more

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 5.8 out of 10

Pretty Fun at firts but then it gets worse.. (6 out of 10)

posted by Sleezebag (DELAWARE, OH) on May 13, 2006
Member since Oct 2005
9 out of 10 gamers (90%) found this review helpful

GAMPLAY: The Gamplay in SC:S is actually pretty fun.. at first. After about 2-3 hrs. in the game all the combos and everything get repetetive and since there is VERY little difference between the enemies, it makes the game even MORE repetetive. I wont get into too much detail on how the combat syste...more

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