Samurai Aces

aka: Samurai Aces for Nintendo Switch, Samurai Aces: Tengai Episode1, Sengoku Ace

Moby ID: 102949

Released

March 22, 1993 on Arcade

Credits

12 people

Releases by Date (by platform)

Publishers

Developers

Psikyo

Moby Score: n/a
Critics: 72% (3)
Collected By: 9 players

Genre: Action
Perspective: Top-down
Visual: 2D scrolling
Gameplay: Arcade
Shooter
Interface: Direct control
Vehicular: Flight / aviation
Setting: Japan (Ancient/Classical/Medieval)

Arcade Specs

Input Devices Supported/Optional: 2 buttons
Multiplayer Options: Same/Split-Screen
Number of Offline Players: 1-2 Players

Buy on iPhone

$0.00 new on iTunes

Buy on Windows

$9.99 new on Steam

Included in

Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol. 2: Sengoku Ace & Sengoku Blade (2004)

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Official Description (Ad Blurb)

If you went to video arcades, you might know this name…. It is "Psikyo."

Psikyo made a special shooting game in 1993. It’s called a "PSIKYO Shooting" and the beginning of the Psikyo.

This story is from the far east… At the Sengoku perood, ace of six samurai assemble and fight in the air. The name is "Samurai Aces!!"

There is a fish with a human-looking face, a daruma, a female ninja, a buddhist priest, a last boss… and a dog!!?? What unique characters they are!!

Samurai ace is the first shooting game of Psikyo. Of course, "Psikyo Bullet" was born from this game.

Let’s enjoy the history of Psikyo and shooting game NOW!!!

Source: Nintendo.com Description

Spellings

战国世纪 - Simplified Chinese spelling
戦国エース - Japanese spelling
戰國 ACE - Traditional Chinese spelling
사무라이 에이스 - Korean spelling
사무라이 에이스 for Nintendo Switch - Korean Switch spelling

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Credits (Arcade version)

12 People

Staff

Shinsuke Nakamura (Shinnosuke.)
Rick Johnson
O. Senbei
Hiroshi Yamada (Hiromin)
Shiori Saito (Shiori.)
Ukon Zakura
MINSK
DOZI
Tall Man
Ayanokouji Reimu
Iron Champ (as Iron Champ)
STUDIO AVI

Reviews

Critics

Average score: 72% (based on 3 ratings)

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MobyGames ID: 102949

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Contributors to this Entry

Game added by Kam1Kaz3NL77.

PlayStation 2 added by Charly2.0. PlayStation 4 added by Rik Hideto. Windows added by Ms. Tea.

Additional contributors: chirinea, Freeman, Rik Hideto.

Game added February 10, 2018. Last modified March 27, 2024.