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Samurai Aces

Samurai Aces is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game set in an alternate 1940s Japan where steam-powered aircraft dominate the skies. Players choose from unique pilots to battle mechanical samurai and steam-behemoths.

Release Date
January 1, 1993
Developer
Psikyo
Publisher
Psikyo
Players
1
Region
US

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Story

The science fantasy story of Sengoku Ace resolves around the six Feudal Japan ( Sengoku period ) characters sent on a mission to stop an evil cult and rescue the Shogun 's kidnapped daughter, princess Tsukihime (Moon Princess), before she can be used as a sacrifice to resurrect their demon god. The game features 21 endings, different for various characters and two-player pairings. Characters Flush (Flash) / Ayin / Aine (閃光のアイン) - a 25-year-old, one-eyed, blonde samurai flying a J7W , who is looking for his sister Asuka. He is voiced by Hisao Egawa .

Gen / Gennai (からくり屋 源内) - a 77-year-old scientist with a small robot assistant named Ranmaru, who flies a small, agile "Super Fighter" plane that resembles an X-wing starfighter from Star Wars . He is voiced by Daisuke Gōri . Jane Hayate (はやてのジェーン) - a 21-year-old blonde and blue-eyed beautiful female ninja who flies a glider . She is voiced by Hiroko Emori .

Kenno (Kenno Maru) / Kenoumaru / Ohmaru (犬王丸) - a "super genius dog" flying a high-tech YF-23 aircraft (according to some of his team play endings, really a young man sealed in a dog form). Koyori Togashi (富樫こより) - Called Miko in western releases, she is a tomboyish 17-year-old shrine maiden with a fascination for money, who flies a biplane . Voiced by Hiroko Emori. Tengai (Tengai Kano) (ターボ坊主 天外) - a 50-year-old Japanese Buddhist wandering monk who flies a bizarre bird-like plane.

He is also voiced by Daisuke Gōri.

About Samurai Aces

Samurai Aces is a classic video game released for the Arcade on January 1, 1993. Developed by Psikyo and published by Psikyo, this title has become a beloved entry in the retro gaming library.

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