is a historical action "hack-and-slash" game released in 2006 as a launch title for the PlayStation 3. A sequel to the PS2 hit Genji: Dawn of the Samurai , it is loosely based on the classic Japanese epic The Tale of the Heike , blending historical samurai drama with supernatural elements. Key Game Features
: A priestess who uses a bladed fan for mid-range crowd control.
: Fast and agile, specializing in dual-sword combat.
: The game is internet-famous for a 2006 E3 presentation where the developers claimed the game was based on "famous battles which actually took place in ancient Japan," followed immediately by gameplay of a supernatural giant enemy crab.
: A cinematic combat mechanic where players trigger a slowed-down state to perform powerful, timed chain attacks against groups of enemies.
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is a historical action "hack-and-slash" game released in 2006 as a launch title for the PlayStation 3. A sequel to the PS2 hit Genji: Dawn of the Samurai , it is loosely based on the classic Japanese epic The Tale of the Heike , blending historical samurai drama with supernatural elements. Key Game Features
: A priestess who uses a bladed fan for mid-range crowd control.
: Fast and agile, specializing in dual-sword combat.
: The game is internet-famous for a 2006 E3 presentation where the developers claimed the game was based on "famous battles which actually took place in ancient Japan," followed immediately by gameplay of a supernatural giant enemy crab.
: A cinematic combat mechanic where players trigger a slowed-down state to perform powerful, timed chain attacks against groups of enemies.
