Afro Samurai


Its cute, bloody gimmicks are fun at first, but can't mask a repetitive action title and its many quality control issues.


Available on: PS3 , Xbox 360
Genre: Action
Release date: January 27, 2009
Published by: Namco Bandai 
Developed by: Namco Bandai 
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
1 player Solo
5 So-so
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The most sick, morally questionable Achievements and Trophies
If you did any of these in the real-world, you'd be an asshole
Sep 24, 2009
Afro Samurai: Focus kill frenzy
Seven blood-soaked videos 'Fro your viewing pleasure
Mar 21, 2009
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Nov 14, 2008
Afro Samurai sort-of revealed
Bloody anime series to be "soulful and powerful"
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Afro Samurai
Sure is purty on the surface, until it's peeled back with slices of a sword
Jan 27, 2009
Afro Samurai – hands-on
Why has it taken so long to put Samuel L. Jackson in a videogame?
Dec 19, 2008
Within seconds of picking up the pad we’d sliced a man’s head like a pineapple, heard more swearing in one minute than you’d see in an afternoon of Sunday League football and Samuel L. Jackson had turned up as jive-talking mentor, Ninja Ninja. All against the backdrop of a thumping new tune by Wu Tang Clan’s RZA. Good? Afro Samurai looks damned amazing. » Read Full Afro Samurai preview
Afro Samurai - first impressions
Badass hip hop warrior eviscerates ninjas, drips style doing it
Apr 16, 2008
After Afro’s father, the number one warrior in a futuristic, feudal Japan, is cut down by a ruthless gunman named Justice, you should expect vengeance to be had. And because Afro is voiced by Samuel L. Jackson, the biggest badass on stage and screen, eloquent swears will flow just as copiously as ninja blood. Based on the manga and anime of the same name, Afro Samurai tasks you with slicing through anyone unfortunate enough to stand in » Read Full Afro Samurai preview
ESRB Rating
Afro Samurai is rated:
Mature
Blood and Gore, Drug Reference, Intense Violence, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Language