Samurai Jack: The Shadow of Aku
As the fearless and noble warrior, Samurai Jack, you are thrust into the future where the world has been conquered by your arch foe Aku. Master Jack's signature moves to battle your way through 4 enemy-filled…
Samurai Jack: The Shadow of Aku is an adventure developed by Amaze Entertainment, released 24 March 2004 on Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2.
What Samurai Jack: The Shadow of Aku is
Samurai Jack: The Shadow of Aku is an adventure game developed by Amaze Entertainment and released in 2004. It was published by Sega. It is available on Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
As the fearless and noble warrior, Samurai Jack, you are thrust into the future where the world has been conquered by your arch foe Aku. Master Jack's signature moves to battle your way through 4 enemy-filled realms and 24 interactive levels. Meet your favorite friends and foes like the Scotsman, Mad Jack and more. Discover a portal that connects you with your ancestors who help guide you through burning villages and down hidden pathways. Free prisoners, dodge fireballs and sword strokes—ultimately defeat Aku once and for all!
How it plays
Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Samurai Jack series
Samurai Jack: The Shadow of Aku is the seventh of 10 entries we hold in the Samurai Jack series. It arrived 7 months after Samurai Jack: Code of the Samurai. The next entry was Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall in 2009.
What it launched against
Samurai Jack: The Shadow of Aku launched on 24 March 2004, within three weeks of Far Cry, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, Syberia 2 and Unreal Tournament 2004.
Released around the same time: Far Cry, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, Syberia 2, Unreal Tournament 2004.
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