Kensei
Kensei is a branching narrative RPG where you can influence events as a Samurai, a Ronin, or a Monk. Set in 1612 Japan, the game features a historical fiction based storyline which ends with the most famous duel of all time.
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July 12, 2021
5 years and 21 days ago
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Positive16 reviews93.8%
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Kensei is a branching narrative RPG where you can influence events as a Samurai, a Ronin, or a Monk. Set in 1612 Japan, the game features a historical fiction based storyline which ends with the most famous duel of all time. Explore the world, have conversations with the colorful cast of characters, find items to help you in your journey, and see where you end up.
