8.4 /10 1 Votes
74% Metacritic Developer(s) Grounding Inc. Initial release date 16 November 2011 Genre Action-adventure game | 9/10 9/10 Director(s) Noboru Hotta Mode Single-player video game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Composer(s) Kenji YamamotoToshiyuki SudoDaisuke Matsuoka Similar Dillon's Rolling Western, Pushmo, Ketzal's Corridors, Dillon's Rolling Western, Fluidity: Spin Cycle |
Sakura samurai art of the sword video review nintendo 3ds eshop hd
Sakura Samurai: Art of the Sword is an action-adventure game developed by Grounding Inc. and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS's eShop. The game was released in Japan on November 16, 2011 as Hirari Sakura Samurai (ひらり 桜侍), in North America on February 2, 2012, and in PAL regions on October 11, 2012 under the title Hana Samurai: Art of the Sword.
Contents
- Sakura samurai art of the sword video review nintendo 3ds eshop hd
- Sakura samurai art of the sword trailer
- Plot
- Reception
- References

Sakura samurai art of the sword trailer
Plot

A young, nameless samurai hero, trained by an old kappa and dubbed as the Sakura Samurai (or Hana Samurai), travels the game's world to rescue a kidnapped princess called Cherry Blossom, a daughter of the cherry blossom god in the Land of the Rising Sun.
Reception

Audrey Drake of IGN gave the game a 9/10 for its distinct charm, art style, and fulfilling gameplay. Vaughn Highfield of Pocket Gamer gave the game an 8.0/10.

Nintendo Life gave the game an 8.0/10 saying that Sakura Samurai: Art of the Sword may not be the prettiest game on the eShop but it sure is one of the most challenging, striking a good balance between difficulty and precision.
