In feudal Japan, the Samurai were a class of skilled warriors. Wielding their iconic katanas and clad in distinctive armor, samurai were not only combat masters, but adherents of the Bushido Code, ...

While most samurai games are these serious stories about the perils of honor in an unhonorable society, whether that be the erosion of the Bushido code or the proliferation of demons in the Land of ...

Video games provide a unique medium to experience the captivating world of samurai, offering a wide array of stories and characters. Many iconic samurai characters in video games, like Sakamoto Ryoma ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Sick Samurai is a blindingly fast and bloody action game based on instant-death combat and razor-sharp reflexes. Immerse yourself in lofi hip hop and retro anime aesthetics as you slash and dash your ...

I haven’t run the exact numbers, but I’m pretty sure I must have watched, read, or played at least a hundred different stories about revenge over the course of my life—despite the actual opportunities ...

Ronald Goncalves is a contributor at DualShockers and a Venezuelan political scientist and economist who seeks to express his passion for video games through the always subjective interpretation of ...

From samurai epics to yakuza drama, these video games set in Japan let players explore history, folklore and modern cities.

In the early 1990s, a quirky anime about (Samurai Pizza Cats) cybernetic cats running a pizzeria and fighting crime captured the imaginations of viewers worldwide. Originally titled Kyatto Ninden ...