Sengoku

Sengoku is a side scrolling action game where the player takes the role of a super warrior who must battle against ghosts from the past bent on taking over the present.

71 12 January 1991 from $2.39

Arcade Fighting Hack and slash/Beat 'em up Action

Sengoku is an arcade developed by Code Mystics, released 12 January 1991 on Wii, Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD and Sega CD. It currently starts at $2.39 at Fanatical.

Verified 21 Aug 2026 Sources: IGDB , Steam , Wikipedia

What Sengoku is

Sengoku is an arcade game developed by Code Mystics and released in 1991. It was published by SNK. It is available on Wii, Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD, Sega CD, Arcade, Neo Geo MVS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Sengoku is a side scrolling action game where the player takes the role of a super warrior who must battle against ghosts from the past bent on taking over the present.

Description from the publisher · source

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. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Sengoku holds a critic score of 71 out of 100. That places it above 44% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1991 averaged 68, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+, 2 Gb RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $2.39 at Fanatical, 76% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Sengoku launched on 12 January 1991, within three weeks of A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado and Wings of Wor. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado, Wings of Wor.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Sengoku yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

All media

Dlc

Sengoku Denshou

19 September 1993

ACA Neo Geo: Sengoku

16 March 2017

Quick answers

Sengoku — frequently asked questions

When did Sengoku come out?

Sengoku was released on 12 January 1991 for Wii, Neo Geo AES, Neo Geo CD, Sega CD, Arcade, Neo Geo MVS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

How much does Sengoku cost?

The cheapest current price for Sengoku is $2.39 at Fanatical, which is 76% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.

What are the minimum PC requirements for Sengoku?

At minimum, Sengoku needs Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+, 2 Gb RAM, NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900 graphics, 2 GB Available HDD Space of storage.

How many GB is Sengoku?

The PC version needs about 2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("2 GB Available HDD Space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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