1993 · APXSoftware · Shooter
Sengoku Ace
Sengoku Ace, fully titled Sengoku Ace: Tengai Episode I and also known as Samurai Aces in the English version, is a vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up video game originally released in the arcades by Psikyo in 1993. The first game by Psikyo, Sengoku Ace was designed by Shin Nakamura, the creator of Aero Fighters (Sonic Wings) and the company's founder.
- Released
- 22 April 1993
- Platforms
- ArcadeLegacy Mobile Device
- Genres
- Shooter
- Developers
- APXSoftwarePsikyo
- Publishers
- NoritongBanpresto
- Modes
- Single-player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Themes
- Science fiction
›Story
The science fantasy story of Sengoku Ace resolves around the six Feudal Japan (Sengoku period) characters sent on a mission to stop an evil cult and rescue the shogun's kidnapped daughter, princess Tsukihime (Moon Princess), before she can be used as a sacrifice to resurrect their demon god.
Keywords
- shoot 'em up
- shmup
- scrolling shooter
Media
Releases by platformdates and regions as published
Editions and related releases
- Included in
- Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol. 2: Sengoku Ace + Sengoku BladeSamurai AcesPsikyo Shooting Stars BravoPsikyo: Shooting Library Vol. 2Sega Astro City Mini VPolymega Collection Vol. 13: Sengoku Blade
- Ported as
- Samurai Aces for Nintendo Switch
- Remastered as
- Samurai Aces
- Built on it
- Samurai Aces for Nintendo Switch
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