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Afro Samurai 



 
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Publisher: Namco Bandai Games America
Developer: Namco
Platform: Xbox 360
Category: Action
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Based on the hit animation series, Afro Samurai is a cutting-edge interactive adventure that delivers a new kind of cinematic game experience that’s literally dripping in style. Join “Afro” on an epic hunt for his father's killer, as he ascends into the timeless mysticism of the Samurai Code.

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Afro Samurai blends traditional Japanese folklore, funky technology and hip-hop culture, to create a brutally fresh interactive experience. The hit animated TV series comes alive with style so cutting-edge it hurts!

  • Unparalleled Star Power – Samuel L. Jackson stars as the voice of “Afro Samurai” and “Ninja Ninja,” alongside Ron Pearlman and Kelly Hu reprising their roles as “Justice” and “Okiku”
  • Funky Hip Hop Beats – A hip hop inspired soundtrack with new tracks created by RZA of Wu-Tang Clan fame
  • A Tale of Revenge – Afro Samurai follows the exploits of the original series and includes new material and background for fans of the series and newcomers alike
  • Blood is Beautiful – A striking art style, shading and texturing that give Afro Samurai a truly unique look and feel
  • Style and Rhythm – Innovative gameplay system where the music affects the enemy AI and the tone of the gameplay
  • “Elegant Violence” – A balanced experience between stylistic combat and acrobatic platforming with the ability to dynamically slice and dismember enemies with ease

Game Details
Number of Players : 1 Player
Resolution : 720p
Sound : In-game Dolby Digital

7.0
Out of 10
Challenge
7.0
Controls
6.0
Graphics/Animation
8.0
Interface
6.0
Length
6.0
Sound
9.0
Storyline
7.0
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Could Have Been Longer
By: DoubleDutch    Favorite Category: Shooter    Date: Friday, Feb 05, 2010
If you're looking for a mindless hack n' slasher look no further, this is the game. The story will be quite confusing if you're not a fan of the series, the graphics are average, but its a cell shader so they did well there. The controls are very good as well as the sound. The game has a good engine for its kind, you can dismember a body limbs and chop up baddies into pieces just like the anime. S...[More]


it's not bad but not great.
By: sammey619    Favorite Category: Shooter    Date: Friday, Jan 01, 2010
At first i thought that this would be a good game to play over and over but it wasn't. Don't get me wrong this is a great game but after you beat it it gets..... well boaring. Personly i liked the fact that you can just kill for the fun of it but it was way to short. It needed way more fights and more enemies, not just the same ones. It is good the first time around but not the second. There needs...[More]


A Good Hack and Slash
By: G-FRESH    Favorite Category: Action    Date: Friday, Oct 02, 2009
Word to the wise...If you HAVE NOT seen the anime I STRONGLY suggest you do so first before playing the game because if you've yet to see it, you will be COMPLETELY LOST storyline wise in the game. Afro Samurai is Surge's own take/retelling of the the season 1 anime. Certain events are tweaked, certain ones are completely changed, and certain events/scenes are just not at all in the game. From the...[More]





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Afro Samurai Updated Preview
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Afro Samurai First Look
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