Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba
Based on the anime series of the same name, juvenile samurai Yaiba Kurogane goes on an adventure across Japan while trying to learn the secrets of his sword. The game is made up of mainly platforming levels…
9 September 1994
Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba is a video game, released 9 September 1994 on Sega Game Gear.
What Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba is
Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba was released in 1994. It is available on Sega Game Gear only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Based on the anime series of the same name, juvenile samurai Yaiba Kurogane goes on an adventure across Japan while trying to learn the secrets of his sword. The game is made up of mainly platforming levels, with a few instances of runner levels and story-based cutscenes between every part that makes up the level.
What it launched against
Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba launched on 9 September 1994, within three weeks of EarthBound, DOOM II, Doom II: Hell on Earth and System Shock (1994).
Released around the same time: EarthBound, DOOM II, Doom II: Hell on Earth, System Shock (1994).
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Quick answers
Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba — frequently asked questions
When did Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba come out?
Kenyuu Densetsu Yaiba was released on 9 September 1994 for Sega Game Gear.