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Soul of the Samurai

First release
Apr 28, 1999
Publisher
Konami
Genres
Adventure · Action, Fantasy, Horror, Historical
Platforms
PlayStation

Claim your destiny as a proud warrior and honor your ancestors in Soul of the Samurai for Sony's PlayStation. It's the end of the Edo Period in Old Japan and forces are plotting against the Shogunate. The most powerful of the Shogun's lieutenant's, Kizumi Danmasa, has made a pact with a demon to destroy him and seize control. But the forces of light are already moving against Kizumi. On the side of good, but unknowing of his role, is the samurai, Kotaro Hiba, who has returned to the village of his youth to visit his parents' grave. Things have changed, people are wary of him and his parents' grave has been ransacked. All roads seem to lead to Kizumi's castle. The story really begins when you find a young woman being attacked by unruly guards and intervene on her behalf. Enter Lin of Sekirei, Bakafu spy. After a quick scuffle with the crazed town guards, you exchange remarks and head your separate ways. This will not be the final meeting between you two...

Also known as Blade of the Rakshasa, Shin Jidaigeki Action: Rasetsu no Ken

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Release dates
PlayStation
Apr 28, 1999
PlayStation
Aug 31, 1999
PlayStation
Oct 01, 1999
Age ratings
ESRB M
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
samurai, feudal japan, playstation underground