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Sengoku Ace

Shooter

Release

TBA

Platforms
  • Arcade
  • Legacy Mobile Device
Ratings

Not rated yet

Release dates

North America dates
  1. TBA
    • Legacy Mobile Device

About

Sengoku Ace, fully titled Sengoku Ace: Tengai Episode I and also known as Samurai Aces in the English version, is a vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up video game originally released in the arcades by Psikyo in 1993. The first game by Psikyo, Sengoku Ace was designed by Shin Nakamura, the creator of Aero Fighters (Sonic Wings) and the company's founder. The game features 21 endings, different for various characters and 2-player pairings.

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How long to beat

HowLongToBeat ↗ · 18 players
Main story
30 min
Main + extras
51 min
Completionist
4.5 h

Game info

Released
1993 · see every game from that year
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view

Editions, DLC & expansions

Other versions

Studios

Themes & tags

Story & names

The science fantasy story of Sengoku Ace resolves around the six Feudal Japan (Sengoku period) characters sent on a mission to stop an evil cult and rescue the shogun's kidnapped daughter, princess Tsukihime (Moon Princess), before she can be used as a sacrifice to resurrect their demon god.

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Also known as

  • Samurai AcesEnglish
  • Sengoku Ace Tengai Episode IAlternative spelling
  • Sengoku Ace: Tengai Episode IAlternative title

Release dates by region

2 releases in 1 region

worldwide

The Sengoku Ace series

All 6 games
  1. This gameSengoku Ace1993
  2. Sengoku Blade: Sengoku Ace Episode II1996
  3. Samurai Aces2017 · Remaster
  4. Samurai Aces III: Sengoku Cannon2020

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Where to find it

Data from IGDB and Steam. Critic scores from OpenCritic. Dates shown for North America, in your local time zone.