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Samurai Kid

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Also known as
サムライキッド

Navigate platform levels, use three weapons to fight enemies and solve puzzles, and defeat bosses to reclaim the kingdom.

Samurai Kid (サムライキッド) is a Game Boy Color game developed by Biox and published by Koei, released in Japan on March 30, 2001. It was not released on any earlier platform, so the original release year is also 2001.


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Released
2001
Perspective
Side view
Visual
2D scrolling
Size
424.88 KB
Rating
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About Samurai Kid

Samurai Kid is a platforming game set in the land of Hinamoto, which has been conquered by the Demon King's army. The player controls Prince Homuramaru, who is accompanied by two animal companions, on a quest to defeat this evil and restore his rightful position.

Gameplay involves progressing through a series of platform levels within a stage. The prince can utilize three distinct weapons, each effective against specific enemy types and useful for solving certain environmental puzzles. Overcoming obstacles sometimes requires manipulating foes into particular locations to activate mechanisms.

Each stage culminates in a boss encounter that demands special tactics for victory, following the traversal of levels filled with hostile minions and puzzles. The overall challenge involves strategic combat and environmental interaction.

Samurai Kid Screenshots

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