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Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends

Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends is the fifth Xtreme Legends expansion by Koei. It shares the same achievements with the parent game on the Xbox 360. The expansion introduced new characters to the series…

60 23 August 2007

Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends is an adventure developed by Omega Force, released 23 August 2007 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2.

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What Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends is

Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends is an adventure game developed by Omega Force and released in 2007. It was published by Koei. It is available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends is the fifth Xtreme Legends expansion by Koei. It shares the same achievements with the parent game on the Xbox 360. The expansion introduced new characters to the series. Imagawa Yoshimoto from Samurai Warriors: Xtreme Legends returned in the expansion with an updated character design, and Shibata Katsuie and Sasaki Kojiro from Samurai Warriors 2 Empires are also playable and have new weapons. Shibata Katsuie wields two hand axes, while Sasaki Kojiro still carries a nodachi, but can now summon an ex-dimensional sword during battle. Because Imagawa Yoshimoto was put back into the game, the previously omitted Battle of Okehazama is brought back, and…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Dynasty Warriors series

Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends is the 22nd of 58 entries we hold in the Dynasty Warriors series. The next entry was Samurai Warriors: Katana in 2007. Its critic score of 60 is 6 points below the series average of 66. The highest-rated entry is Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition at 85.

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How it was received

Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 4 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends launched on 23 August 2007, within three weeks of BioShock, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Game of the Year Edition, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII and Rome: Total War - Collection. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: BioShock, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Game of the Year Edition, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, Rome: Total War - Collection.

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When did Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends come out?
Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends was released on 23 August 2007 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2.

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