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Samurai Sword VR

It's Edo Japan. The country is in chaos. Awaken your inner samurai as you dash through and across thrilling locations, using shuriken and your katana to cut down obstacles and foes!

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Developer
SAT-BOX
Publisher
SAT-BOX
Release
January 30, 2017
9 years and 186 days ago
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Mixed14 reviews57.1%

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About the Game

Welcome to ancient Japan.

A virtual reality action experience using the HTC Vive

FEATURES

  • Select from 7 authentic stages straight out of ancient Japan, plus...
  • Put your ninja skills to the test in 2 challenging kunai and shuriken-only levels!
  • Slice through anything that stands in your way (what, is that a fish!?) to rack up high scores and compete against others
  • Traditional, atmospheric, Japanese soundtrack
  • Battle your way through a Japanese castle featuring an epic boss battle
  • Choose from a flame, lightning, or standard katana
  • Ride a wooden boat through an ancient Japanese town, travel through a cherry blossom lined field, battle in a bamboo forest, and more!

Play from a sitting or standing position, but c'mon, real Samurai don't sit during battle.

This game is currently only supported with HTC Vive.
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