Samurai 2: Vengeance for Android

11 things about Samurai 2: Vengeance

1. The long-awaited sequel to Samurai: Way of the Warrior! While the original got rave reviews for its stylized manga graphics and quick, bloody gameplay, Samurai II delivers even more action and an intuitive new control scheme.

2. With a new virtual d-pad, dynamic camera, environmental puzzles, traps, and vicious new enemies, Samurai II is brand new experience for hack ‘n’ slash gamers on the go.

3. Screenshots don’t do Samurai II justice – the fluid action has to be seen running at 60 frames per second on the Retina display or popping off the iPad screen.

4. Samurai: Way of the Warrior was featured in Best Games of 2009 by Apple – Samurai II is a true successor, aided by over a year of focused development.

5. * New survival mode pits the samurai against waves of enemies, giving hardcore players a score-attack mode to hone their skills.

6. - Stay nimble and plan your attacks – roll out of harm’s way and eliminate ranged enemies like the Samurai Archer before they can strike.

7. * Original soundtrack – in classic samurai movie style, soft music builds with the heat of battle.

8. Overall production values and vicious action put Samurai II on par with console 3D brawlers.

9. From a seafaring village to a flying fortress to the legendary Isle of the Dead, the samurai will stop at nothing to hunt down his arch-enemy Orochi.

10. * Dynamic camera finds the best perspective for each encounter, adding variety while keeping focused on the action.

11. Samurai II sends Daisuke on a quest for revenge across the war-scorched countryside.