Ronin: The Last Samurai

Ronin: The Last Samurai is a shining example of how incredible control design can elevate a game. It simplifies the complex positioning and careful timing of katana-based swordplay to only two buttons, and it…

24 November 2020

Adventure Role-playing (RPG) Action

Ronin: The Last Samurai is an adventure developed by Dreamotion, released 24 November 2020 on Android and iOS.

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What Ronin: The Last Samurai is

Ronin: The Last Samurai is an adventure game developed by Dreamotion and released in 2020. It is available on Android and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ronin: The Last Samurai is a shining example of how incredible control design can elevate a game. It simplifies the complex positioning and careful timing of katana-based swordplay to only two buttons, and it does so without reducing combat to button mashing or mindless grinding.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Ronin: The Last Samurai launched on 24 November 2020, within three weeks of Cyberpunk 2077, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.

Released around the same time: Cyberpunk 2077, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.