PlayStation 2

Genji: Dawn of the Samurai

Genji- Dawn of the Samurai is a third-person action role-playing game (RPG) set in medieval Japan around the 12th century. At the time, a clan called the Heishi has conquered most of Japan through supernatural means. These means refer to magical stones called the Amahagane which bring supernatural powers (called the Kamui) to the wearers. The hero of this saga is a young man called Yoshitsune, a samurai who also possesses an Amahagane. The game starts when young Yoshitsune is attacked by the Heishi as they are searching for other Amahagane stones. The fate of the world depends on those who controls these magical stones and at that moment, the Heishi seem invincible as they posses most Amahag...

Genre: Action
Year: 2005
Developer: Game Republic
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Japan
Players: 1

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Achievements

70 achievements · 661 total points

Mt. Kurama Complete Mt. Kurama for the first time
5 pts
Hoe Goblin's Gauntlet Successfully use a Kamui on Moritoshi in Gojo and obtain a Hoe Goblin's Gauntlet
3 pts
Please Rescue Her, I'm so Worried... Rescue Chiyo
5 pts
Let the Bodies Hit the Floor Inspect all of the bodies in Gojo before finding Benkei
3 pts
The Warrior Monk Defeat Benkei in Gojo
5 pts
Nue's Claw Successfully use a Kamui on Nue and obtain a Nue's Claw
3 pts
Nue Defeat Nue in the Myogyoji Temple
5 pts
Thief Find a Fox Fire in a house in Myogyoji Temple
3 pts
Essence of the Gods Find an Essence of Amahagane in Myogyoji Temple's bells
1 pts
Sleeve of a Large Armor Successfully use a Kamui on the Samurai midboss and obtain a Sleeve of a Large Armor
3 pts
Steel Gauntlet Successfully use a Kamui on Moritoshi in the Underground Cave and obtain a Steel Gauntlet
3 pts
What a Disgrace... Defeat Moritoshi in Underground Cave on Chapter 1 without taking damage
10 pts
I've Caused You So Much Trouble Rescue Princess Minazuru
5 pts
Essence of the Gods II Find an Essence of Amahagane on the monument in Rokuhara Palace
1 pts
You Will Not Suffer Defeat Kagekiyo without using Kamui World
10 pts
Heian Kyoto Complete Chapter 1: Heian Kyoto
5 pts
Heian Treasures Find and open every chest in Chapter 1: Heian Kyoto
5 pts
Essence of Kyoto Find every Essence of Amahagane across Heian Kyoto
5 pts
Turn Back Into Stone Defeat the Ice Statue in the Trial of Shukenten without using Kamui World
10 pts
Bead of Blue Ice Defeat the Ice Statue in the Trial of Shukenten and obtain the Bead of Blue Ice
5 pts
I'm Afraid of Falling from Heights Complete the first Trial of Shukenten without falling off of the platforms
5 pts
Yatagarasu Defeat Yatagarasu
5 pts
Feather of Yatagarasu Successfully use a Kamui on Yatagarasu in the Trial of Shukenten and obtain the Feather of Yatagarasu
5 pts
It Would Be Better If You Remained Stuck to the Wall Defeat the Fire Statue in the Trial of Shukenten II without using Kamui World
10 pts
Fire Statue Defeat the Fire Statue in the Trial of Shukenten II
5 pts
Amahagane Shrine Defeat Amahagane Shrine
5 pts
Piece of Divine Stone Successfully use a Kamui on Amahagane Shrine and obtain a Piece of Divine Stone
3 pts
Boundless World That Exist Within Me Defeat Yoshitsume's clone without taking damage
10 pts
Pure Heart Defeat Benkei's clone without taking damage
10 pts
Open Your Heart and Overcome This Trial Defeat Yoshitsume's and Benki's clones
5 pts
Respect the Environment You Are In Defeat Kagekyo in Konjikido without letting him destroy anything in the scenery
10 pts
Oushu Hiraizumi Complete Chapter 2: Oushu Hiraizumi
5 pts
Hiraizumi Treasure Find and open every chest in Chapter 2: Oushu Hiraizumi
5 pts
Essence of Oushu Find every Essence of Amahagane across Oushu Hiraizumi, excluding enemy drops
5 pts
Claw of Raiju Successfully use a Kamui on Raiju and obtain a Claw of Raiju
3 pts
Raiju Defeat Raiju
5 pts
Giant Evil Bone Successfully use a Kamui on Kuyo's Moster and obtain the Giant Evil Bone
3 pts
Crystal Ball Successfully use a Kamui on Kuyo and obtain the Crystal Ball
3 pts
Two Against One? Defeat Kuyo in Myogyoji Temple without using Kamui World
10 pts
There's No Amahagane Here Defeat Kuyo in Myogyoji Temple
5 pts
Cursed Gauntlet Successfully use a Kamui on Moritoshi in Chapter 3 and obtain a Cursed Gauntlet
3 pts
I Found You Defeat Moritoshi in Chapter 3
5 pts
Weapon of the Gods Find the Blue Crescent moon on the monument in Rokuhara Palace
1 pts
Kiyomori Defeat Kiyomori
5 pts
Let Us Go On Our Way Defeat Kagekyo for the last time and complete the game
25 pts
Devil City Treasure Find and open every chest in Chapter 3: Devil City Heian Kyoto
5 pts
Essence of the Devil's City Find every Essence of Amahagane in Chapter 3: Devil City Heian Kyoto
5 pts
Maximum Health Use Essence of Amahagane to increase your health to the maximum level
10 pts
Maximum Attack Power Use Essence of Amahagane to increase your base attack to the maximum level
10 pts
Maximum Defense Use Essence of Amahagane to increase your defense to the maximum level
10 pts
Kamui Wind Have a Kamui rating of 350 points or more
5 pts
Stylish Killer Kill 50 enemies in a single combo sequence with any character
5 pts
Heishi Samurai Reach Invincible level as Yoshitsune
5 pts
Invicible Samurai Reach Invincible level as Benkei
5 pts
I Am More Powerful than the Gods Complete the game on Difficult mode
50 pts
The True Lord of Kyoto Complete the game without using any Essence of Amahagane
50 pts
Weapon Master Forge at least six different special orders in a single playthrough without starting New Game+
10 pts
Kyoto Profissional Complete Challenge World 1 in under 7 minutes
10 pts
Calamities Protection Complete Challenge World 1 on Normal mode
10 pts
The Master in the Depths of the Ocean Complete Challenge World 2 in under 10 minutes
10 pts
Red Crescent Moon Complete Challenge World 2 on Normal mode
10 pts
Abyss Complete Challenge World 3 in under 6 minutes
10 pts
Promised Reward Complete the Weapons List and obtain your reward
50 pts
Lion's Blaze Complete Challenge World 3 on Normal mode
10 pts
Horrible Demise Complete Challenge World 1 on Difficult mode
10 pts
Peace Complete Challenge World 2 on Difficult mode
10 pts
Final Challenge Complete Challenge World 3 on Difficult mode
10 pts
Dawn of the Samurai Achieve the max score on all 3 challenge worlds on difficult mode
50 pts
Fight Over Amahagane Complete the game on Continue mode while playing Normal mode
25 pts
Bloodshed Defeat Kagekiyo in Chapter 3 without using Kamui World on Normal mode without using New Game+
25 pts

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Genji: Dawn of the Samurai frequently asked questions

How do I play Genji: Dawn of the Samurai online with a friend?

Genji: Dawn of the Samurai (PlayStation 2) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Genji: Dawn of the Samurai on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Genji: Dawn of the Samurai in the PlayStation 2 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Genji: Dawn of the Samurai netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Genji: Dawn of the Samurai have achievements?

Yes, Genji: Dawn of the Samurai has 70 achievements worth 661 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Genji: Dawn of the Samurai for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Genji: Dawn of the Samurai on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.