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Samurai Defender

Samurai Defender is a simple defense type action game set in the Warring States period of Japan.

25 February 2013

Samurai Defender is an adventure, released 25 February 2013 on Nintendo 3DS, Android and iOS.

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What Samurai Defender is

Samurai Defender was released in 2013. It was published by CIRCLE Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Android and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Long, long ago in a certain place, there was an impregnable castle. That castle was the most important base point for unifying the land. Many warlords sought after it. Today, the castle will come under attack again. Can you defend this castle?!
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Samurai Defender launched on 25 February 2013, within three weeks of Tomb Raider, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm and Mass Effect 3: Citadel.

Released around the same time: Tomb Raider, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Mass Effect 3: Citadel.

Official trailer

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When did Samurai Defender come out?
Samurai Defender was released on 25 February 2013 for Nintendo 3DS, Android and iOS.

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