{"id":8841,"date":"2022-01-23T16:42:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-23T07:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=8841"},"modified":"2022-04-27T15:13:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T06:13:20","slug":"20220123-8841","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/playism\/20220123-8841\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese roguelite Samurai Bringer is coming to Steam, PS4, and Switch on April 21 [Update]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>[Update 2022\/04\/01 00:05 JST]<\/strong><br><em>Samurai Bringer<\/em>&#8216;s release date announced: April 21, 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A Japanese-style roguelite action game in which you fight samurai and monsters in stages that change as you play, eventually aiming to defeat the eight-headed serpent! SamuraiBringer will be released on April 21, 2022! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SamuraiBringer?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SamuraiBringer<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zT6AdI7Huc\">pic.twitter.com\/zT6AdI7Huc<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NewGame+Expo (@newgameplusexpo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/newgameplusexpo\/status\/1509548572601110539?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>[Original Text]<br><\/strong>Japanese indie game publisher PLAYISM has announced that <em><strong>Samurai Bringer<\/strong><\/em> is coming to PC (Steam), PS4, and Nintendo Switch in spring 2022. The game will support English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Samurai Bringer<\/em> is a roguelite action game where stages are procedurally generated, and enemy placements change every time you play. Kill Youkai monsters, horn your samurai skills, and take out Yamata no Orochi, the legendary eight-headed serpent. Enemies will drop scrolls that allow you to acquire new skills such as cleave, thrust, and jump. Allocate skills to buttons\/keys and create your own fighting techniques.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>* Disclosure: The publisher PLAYISM is part of Active Gaming Media, which is also the owner of this website.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Samurai Bringer Trailer\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j5_Dc9Mk5qc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>You play as Susanoo the god, and will meet over 100 historical figures such as Nobunaga Ono, Masamune Date, and Yukimura Sanada along the way. Defeating them will reward you with special pieces of equipment that grant perks and visual changes. Even if you\u2019re beaten before reaching the end, it is not all for naught. You can still upgrade Susanoo to make the next run easier.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"http:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-001-747x420.jpg 747w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" src=\"http:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8844\" srcset=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002-1068x601.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220123-8841-002-747x420.jpg 747w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><em>Samurai Bringer<\/em> is being developed by a Japanese company called Alphawing. They previously released a Tennis action game called <em><a href=\"https:\/\/store-jp.nintendo.com\/list\/software\/70010000036661.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gachinko Tennis S<\/a><\/em> in Japan.<br><strong>[Update: 2022\/01\/23 17:10 JST]<\/strong> It was mentioned during the PLAYISM GAME SHOW 2022 live stream that <em>Samurai Bringer <\/em>uses pixel art-like 3D graphics, similar to what the developer did with <em>Gachinko Tennis S<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game is set to launch on PC, PS4, and Nintendo Switch in spring 2022. The Steam page can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1851280\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese roguelite Samurai Bringer is coming to Steam, PS4, and Switch in spring 2022. 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