Image Works

First Samurai

Game

Game details

First release year
1991

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Commodore 64*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Localized titles

  • The First Samurai

Steam version platforms

  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*

Audio languages

  • English*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Celeron or greater*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Vivid Image

Publishers

  • Image Works
  • Piko Interactive LLC*
  • Bleem!*
  • Kemco*
  • Ubi Soft Entertainment Software*
  • Piko Interactive*

Release history

  • 1991
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 1993
    Date precision
    Year only
    Market
    Europe
  • 1993-07
    Date precision
    Month
    Market
    North America
  • 1993-07-02
    Date precision
    Exact date
    Market
    Japan
  • 2021-07-23
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1993-07 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe*
    Release date
    1993-07*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    Europe*
  • 1993-07 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan*
    Release date
    1993-07*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    Japan*
  • 1993-07 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA*
    Release date
    1993-07*
    Date precision
    Month*
    Platform
    Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Market
    USA*
  • 1992 · DOS*
    Release date
    1992*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    DOS*
  • 1993-07-02 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
    Release date
    1993-07-02*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
  • 1991-08-31 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    1991-08-31*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 1992 · Commodore 64*
    Release date
    1992*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Commodore 64*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jul 23, 2021*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Release region · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Japan*
Release region · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
USA*
Release region · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Europe*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
1993-07*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
1993-07*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
1993-07*
Developers · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
Vivid Image*
Developers · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
Vivid Image*
Developers · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
Vivid Image*
Genres and style · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Action,Platformer,2D*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
1993-07 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Europe
Release date
1993-07*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
Europe*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
1993-07 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · Japan
Release date
1993-07*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
Japan*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
1993-07 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System · USA
Release date
1993-07*
Date precision
month*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Market
USA*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Celeron or greater*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
First Samurai*
Release year
1,991*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Celeron or greater*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 3 · 23 fields
Developers · Commodore 64
Vivid Image
Vivid Image*
Developers · DOS
Vivid Image
Vivid Image*
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Vivid Image
Vivid Image*
Developers · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Vivid Image
Vivid Image*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
platform game
platform game*
Genres · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
action game
action game*
platform game
platform game*
Genres · DOS
action game
action game*
platform game
platform game*
Genres · Commodore 64
beat 'em up
beat 'em up*
platform game
platform game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Commodore 64
Commodore 64
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Platform
DOS
DOS*
Platform
Commodore 64
Commodore 64*
Publishers · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Kemco
Kemco*
Publishers · DOS
Ubi Soft Entertainment Software
Ubi Soft Entertainment Software*
Publishers · Commodore 64
Image Works
Image Works*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Piko Interactive
Piko Interactive*
Release date · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
1993-07-02 · Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Release date
1993-07-02*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Super Nintendo Entertainment System*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
1991-08-31 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
1991-08-31*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release year · DOS
1992 · DOS
Release date
1992*
Date precision
year*
Platform
DOS*
Release year · Commodore 64
1992 · Commodore 64
Release date
1992*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Commodore 64*
Specifications 4 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Vivid Image*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
20000 - 50000*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Name
First Samurai*
Negative reviews · historical
2*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
5*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.19*
Publishers
  • Piko Interactive LLC*
  • Bleem!*
Recommendations
0*
Store release date · historical
Jul 23, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
Game website · historical
http://pikointeractive.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Vivid Image
Vivid Image*
Audio languages
  • English*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Piko Interactive LLC
Piko Interactive LLC*
Bleem!
Bleem!*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jul 23, 2021*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*

* Provisional data