Samurai Warriors for PlayStation 2

Walk into the feudal times of 16th Century Japan and become a great hero for the ages! As samurai Sanada Yukimura, Oda Nobunaga or the quintessential ninja Hattori Hanzo, you will lead a band of elite samurai and ninja through the historical Sengoku or "Warring States" period. Fight through the legendary battlefields of Okehazama and Kawanakajima. Brave the deadly Osaka Castle. Adventure through over 90 stages and 500 mission variations! Use the katana, throwing stars, sickle and chain, daggers and more to defeat enemy gunners, ninja masters and kunoichi or female ninja. Omega Force, the same team that created Dynasty Warriors, now brings you Samurai Warriors, an awesome blend of storied Japanese history and Koei's trademark tactical action combat!

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (8.5 out of 10)

If you've been down with the idea of ripping through hordes of people in period costume, you're either fed up with Renaissance Fairs or you've been playing the Dynasty Warriors games for the past few years. After rampaging through the bloody history of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms era of Ch...more

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 7.7 out of 10

Some things to be desired. (7 out of 10)

posted by cramfam (NORTH CONWAY, NH) on Feb 5, 2007
Member since Dec 2005
1 out of 1 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

I love this game, however I have an issue with the camera control, or lack thereof. There is none. Half the time you can't see what you are trying to hit because the camera has to auto-rotate. HOWEVER they did fix this issue in Samurai Warriors 2. There are many pros to this game, enticing characte...more

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