Samurai Warriors 2: Empires Review
Once again, the strategy elements of the empires mode do a lot to make up for the mundanity of the aging Warriors combat system, but it's not quite enough.
Once again, the strategy elements of the empires mode do a lot to make up for the mundanity of the aging Warriors combat system, but it's not quite enough.
Return to feudal Japan for more of the same button-mashing mayhem that Koei's been serving up for years.
Once again, the strategy elements of the empires mode do a lot to make up for the mundanity of the aging Warriors combat system, but it's not quite enough.
Like just about every other sequel in Koei's Warriors franchises, Samurai Warriors 2 offers an overly familiar and ultimately mundane hack-and-slash experience.
Like just about every other sequel in Koei's Warriors franchises, Samurai Warriors 2 offers an overly familiar and ultimately mundane hack-and-slash experience.
The problem with Gamespot is that they look for something new in every sequal and the fact that this game follows its roots as much as the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors series' does, really doesn't mean it's a ba... Read Full Review
11 of 12 users found the following review helpfulThis game is by far the best in the "empire" series. It is also an excellent blend of action and strategy. The Pro: You don't have to be great at strategy games to be good at this game. The strategy is in both the ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulPositive - Gameplay may be mindless, but it can still be amusingly fun to kill time - Helpful allied officers and tough enemy generals - Cutscenes look good and good soundtrack - Some of the attacks are pretty flashy... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulBoth games create and exquisite game far beyond of Dynasty and Warriors Orochi, this game is the epitome of the saga, 32 characters to play (counting okuni and ranmaru on free play) with their own story, weapons,moveset,... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulIf you play this game and you say it's too easy or hard then suck it up. I first played tis game and thought it was amazing how you could build your own empire, make your own armies, and with the new character customiza... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulGame Review-Xbox 360-Samurai Wariors 2 Empires Review 200 Released: February 27, 2007 Publisher: Koei Developer: Omega Force Game Genre: Beat-'Em-Up ESRB Rating: T for Teen ESRB Description: Alcohol Refe... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulThe Xtreme Legends pack almost feels like a mandatory thing to have when you finish Samurai Warriors 2. First things first: you MUST have the SW2 DVD to play this game since, unlike on Playstation 2, XL is not a whole... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpfulI've been quite in a mood to play hack n' slash games lately. Maybe that's due to Koei's excellent work in these games. Samurai Warriors 2 is a direct sequence of the Samurai Warriors game, but those who didn't play t... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulNOTE: when i got this game, i also had Samurai Warriors 2 original and was able to use all the characters. I also have not played Samurai Warriors, or any other Samurai Warriors games. I will also not get into how their ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulOkay so, I got this game for my bday once because i wanted it ^^ And it was actually pretty good. It can be frustrating like **** because sometimes you have to be at all the places at once but it is a pretty good pl... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulSamurai Warriors 2 is a great sequel to the franchise regardless of its bad criticism....yes it is repetitive....yes the scenery could be improved but if they are that bad why do we still continue to purchase them!! T... Read Full Review
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