Samurai Warriors

This article is about the video game. For the historical Japanese warriors, see Samurai.
Not to be confused with Samurai Warrior: The Battles of Usagi Yojimbo.
Samurai Warriors
North American PlayStation 2 box art featuring Yukimura Sanada and Kunoichi
DeveloperOmega Force
Publishers
DirectorHisashi Koinuma
DesignerKazuhiro Echigoya
SeriesSamurai Warriors
PlatformsPlayStation 2, Xbox, PlayStation Portable
ReleasePlayStation 2
  • JP: February 11, 2004
  • NA: May 4, 2004
  • PAL: June 25, 2004
Xbox
  • NA: July 13, 2004
  • JP: July 29, 2004
  • PAL: September 24, 2004
PlayStation Portable
  • JP: December 8, 2005
  • NA: March 7, 2006
  • EU: March 24, 2006
  • AU: March 30, 2006
GenreHack and slash
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Samurai Warriors is a 2004 hack and slash video game developed by Omega Force and published by Koei for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It was released outside Japan by Electronic Arts. It is based closely around the Sengoku ("Warring States") period of Japanese history and is a sister series of the Dynasty Warriors series. A port titled Samurai Warriors: State of War was released for the PlayStation Portable, which includes additional multiplayer features.

A sequel, Samurai Warriors 2, was released in 2006 for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox 360, then ported to Microsoft Windows in 2008.


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