Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked


A violent, hyperstylized, hip-hop romp through 19th-century Japan that introduces some cool new ideas but gets old fast.

Available on: PS2
Genre: Action
Expected release date: Spring 2006
Release date: April 11, 2006
Published by: Namco Bandai 
Developed by: Grasshopper Manufacture 
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
2 player VS
5 So-so
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Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked
Who knew mashing buttons could get so dull?
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Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked
Hungry samurai and hip-hop beats make for a truly original slash-'em-up
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Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked
Who knew mashing buttons could get so dull?
Apr 14, 2006
Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked
Hungry samurai and hip-hop beats make for a truly original slash-'em-up
Mar 14, 2006
Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked is unequivocally the weirdest slash-'em-up we've ever seen. Created by the mad geniuses behind Killer 7, it follows the adventures of Mugen and Jin, two wandering samurai charged with protecting a young woman named Fuu, whose hobbies include eating and being kidnapped. Throwing historical accuracy to the wind, the game (like the anime series it's based on) is a hyperstylized, hip-hop-saturated romp through 19th-century Japan. And man is it ever bizarre. We've » Read Full Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked preview
ESRB Rating
Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked is rated:
Teen
Blood, Language, Violence, Mild Suggestive Themes