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The stories in the series take place in 18th-century Japan, during the Sakoku or seclusion period of Japan (the first four games run across 1788 and 1789) with great artistic license so that foreign-born characters (including some from places that did not exist as such in 1788) and fictional monsters can also be part of the story.
Shogun, designed by Michael Gray, [1] was first released in 1986 by Milton Bradley as part of their Gamemaster series. It was renamed to Samurai Swords in its first re-release (1995) to disambiguate it from other games with the same name (in particular, James Clavell's Shogun, a wargame with a similar theme, released in 1983), and renamed again to Ikusa in its 2011 re-release under Hasbro's ...
Samurai Warriors: Hack and slash: PlayStation 2: 2004: Samurai Warriors: State of War: 激・戦国無双 Omega Force Koei Samurai Warriors: Hack and slash: PlayStation Portable: 2005: Samurai Warriors 2: 戦国無双2 Omega Force Koei Samurai Warriors: Hack and slash: PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows: 2006: Samurai Warriors 2 ...
Koei Co., Ltd. was a Japanese video game publisher, developer, and distributor founded in 1978.The company is known for its historical simulation games based on the novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, as well as simulation games based on pseudo-historical events.
The first game in the series, titled Dynasty Warriors in English and Sangokumusō in Japanese, was a fighting game, a separate genre from the rest of the games in the series. Koei later created a new game as a spin-off and added the word shin ( 真 , true, genuine) to the beginning of the title to differentiate it from its predecessor.
Called Ryū ga Gotoku 8 in Japan, this is the first main series game in the West to use the Like a Dragon title instead of Yakuza, due to the events of the game prior.
The player primarily controls swordsman Samanosuke Akechi in his fight against demons. The game balances its action elements with puzzles that involve interacting with the environments and obtaining items to make progress. The player begins the game with a standard katana sword, and can obtain long-range weapons with limited supply.
The Kingdom Hearts series is long and often a bit confusing, having run for over 20 years with a dozen or so main series games that jump all over the place in the timeline.