Action RPG Samurai Kento hitting Switch this week

Posted on September 9, 2024 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop

Ratalaika Games is back with another upcoming Switch game, and is now partnering with lightUP on Samurai Kento. It’s expected on September 13, 2024.

Samurai Kento is a short action RPG in which you play as an Elder Samurai. The 8-bit adventure title involves saving your people from evil yokai monsters.

Here’s a full overview from the eShop listing:

Play as an elder Samurai in this mini action RPG based on Feudal Japan, and save your people from evil yokai monsters!
Kento is a samurai who defended his homeland from evil forces known as yokai many years ago. Now those demonic creatures have returned and it’s time once again for a brave warrior to take up the samurai sword. Travel through four different biomes based on Feudal Japan. Along the way, you’ll face the dangerous yokai while searching for the legendary four golden scrolls.
Key Features
Feudal Japanese theme
Colorful 8-bit graphics
Oriental themed music
Branching paths
Leveling system, items, and magical powers

You can check out a trailer for Samurai Kento below.

Official Trailer

Those interested in the game will be able to grab it from the Switch eShop. Pricing is set at $4.99.