Samurai Warriors 2 for PlayStation 2

Experience the epic struggle to unite Japan! This historic action saga pits three powerful factions against each other for control of the Empire of the Sun. Samurai Warriors 2 gets even more epic with ten new battle-hungry warriors, including mysterious ninja, Kotaro Fuma, legendary Musashi Miyamoto, and Ievasu Tokugawa, the man who unified Japan. All in all, there are 26 playable characters, each equipped with powerful new (and previously forbidden) secret techniques! Castle and field combat blend seamlessly in three modes: Story, Free, and Survival, which feature 70 cinematic sequences. Team with friends in co-op play, or take 'em on in Sugoroku, a bonus four-player party game.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (5.8 out of 10)

Samurai Warriors 2 arrives at a time when the hack-and-slash genre could use some of that fresh air that the original game in the series brought. The first Samurai Warriors was lauded for bringing RPG elements to a stale genre, but development house Omega Force has essentially released the same game...more

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 8.2 out of 10

Read if u liked the series but thot it got boring. (9 out of 10)

posted by neonpoison (LOS ANGELES, CA) on Sep 28, 2006
Member since Feb 2005
8 out of 8 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

Hours spent on this title: 100 fun hours and adding more. YES. I’ve played all of the previous titles in this series and got sick of them. So if you are like me, READ ON!! Gameplay: Very smooth compared to previous dynasty series. Changes/Improvements: - Unique controls for each character - Specia...more

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