Genji: Dawn of the Samurai
It is 1159 AD, and a brutal samurai clan called The Heishi have stepped in to take power after the old nobility fell. With their mystical stones, they rule the land through fear and violence.
Genji: Dawn of the Samurai is an adventure developed by Game Republic Inc., released 20 September 2005 on PlayStation 2. The main story takes about 5 hrs to finish.
What Genji: Dawn of the Samurai is
Genji: Dawn of the Samurai is an adventure game developed by Game Republic Inc. and released in 2005. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 2 only. It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
It is 1159 AD, and a brutal samurai clan called The Heishi have stepped in to take power after the old nobility fell. With their mystical stones, they rule the land through fear and violence.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Genji: Dawn of the Samurai holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 27% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored about average for its year.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 5 hrs.
What it launched against
Genji: Dawn of the Samurai launched on 20 September 2005, within three weeks of Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy, Fable: The Lost Chapters and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Fahrenheit (Indigo Prophecy), Indigo Prophecy, Fable: The Lost Chapters, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Genji: Dawn of the Samurai yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Genji: Dawn of the Samurai — frequently asked questions
When did Genji: Dawn of the Samurai come out?
How long does it take to beat Genji: Dawn of the Samurai?
If you like this
