Image Works

Second Samurai

Game

Game details

First release year
1993

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Localized titles

  • The Second Samurai

Steam version platforms

  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    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*
    Graphics alternatives
    DirectX 9.0c compatible video card*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Celeron or greater*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Vivid Image*

Publishers

  • Image Works
  • Piko Interactive LLC*
  • Bleem!*
  • Piko Interactive*

Release history

  • 1993
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 2022-02-16
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1994-04-30 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    1994-04-30*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Feb 16, 2022*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Celeron or greater*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
DirectX 9.0c compatible video card*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Second Samurai*
Release year
1,994*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Celeron or greater*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
DirectX 9.0c compatible video card*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Vivid Image
Vivid Image*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
platform game
platform game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Piko Interactive
Piko Interactive*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
1994-04-30 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
1994-04-30*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 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)
100000 - 200000*
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
Second Samurai*
Negative reviews · historical
2*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
4*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
3.84*
Publishers
  • Piko Interactive LLC*
  • Bleem!*
Recommendations
0*
Store release date · historical
Feb 16, 2022*
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
Feb 16, 2022*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 12 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Store genres
Action|Adventure*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
7,806*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,022*
Title
Second Samurai*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*

* Provisional data