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| The Second Samurai | |||||
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| System(s): Sega Mega Drive | |||||
| Publisher: Psygnosis, Sony Electronic Publishing | |||||
| Developer: Vivid Image, Psygnosis | |||||
| Sound driver: Krysalis/Shaun Hollingworth | |||||
| Genre: Action | |||||
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The Second Samurai is a beat-em-up developed by Vivid Image and Psygnosis and released exclusively in Europe for the Commodore Amiga (1993) and Sega Mega Drive (1994). It is the sequel to The First Samurai, a beat-em-up released for various home computers and the SNES internationally a few years prior.
You play as one of two Samurais (the 1-player mode has the male protagonist from The First Samurai only; the 2-player mode lets the second player control a new female Samurai). 
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both attack depending on what weapon you have equipped right now (only one at a time, some in limited quantities), what enemies/objects are nearby, and which D-pad buttons you are holding at the time. 
jumps. A screen at the beginning of the game (also accessible from the Options menu) shows you what each in-game item does for you.
Production Credits
- Programming: Raffaele Cecco
- Design, SFX: Raffaele Cecco, Mevlut Dinc
- Graphics: Teoman Irmak
- Title Screen & Dutro Graphics: Saurev Sarkar
- Music: Brian Marshall
- Documentation and Design: Psygnosis Creatives
- Cover Illustration: Paul Kidby
- Producer for Vivid Image: Mevlut Dinc
- Producer for Psygnosis: Nik Wild
Physical Scans
Mega Drive Version
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