For the first time in more than fifteen years, fans of a samurai thrown into the future will be able to lead the fate of their favorite hero themselves. It will take place this summer. The announcement of the game was accompanied by a trailer showing some of the gameplay.
Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time is a joint project from Adult Swim Games and the Japanese studio Soleil. Among the people working on the production there are, among others Former employees of the Team Ninja studio responsible for the Ninja Gaiden series . You can see the game trailer released by IGN below.
In Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time, we will have the opportunity to fight in locations known from the series and meet various characters with whom the main character has already had contact. Among them will be Scotsman, Scaramouche and Sir Rothchild. Travel in time and space are to be an important element of the plot. During the game, in addition to the magic sword, players will also have over a dozen other weapons at their disposal.
Samurai Jack first saw the light of day in 2001 as a series by Genndy Tartakovsky. It tells the story of a samurai who, while fighting the powerful and evil Aku, is thrown into the distant future. He comes to a world that has long been enslaved. Jack must find a way to return to the past and defeat Aku there so that he cannot take control of our worlds and other worlds.