PlayStation 2

Samurai Western

Samurai Gojiro Kiryuu comes to the American West in search of his brother. His journey takes him to a corrupt town ruled by a sinister land baron named Goldberg. Though Gojiro isn't interested in righting wrongs, he is soon caught up in the town's problems- killing highway robbers, protecting a woman from would-be rapists, and thwarting Goldberg's machinations. Focused on destroying Gojiro, Goldberg unleashes an endless stream of minions... all fodder for Gojiro's blade. But Goldberg has an ace up his sleeve... Samurai Western is a third-person action game. Gojiro's blade is more than a match for Old West weaponry as he can ably deflect or sidestep bullets. As Gojiro completes levels, he upg...

Genre: Action
Year: 2005
Developer: Acquire
Publisher: Digital Bros. S.p.A.
Players: 2

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Achievements

200 achievements · 1425 total points

Wanted Poster - Eve Collect the Wanted Poster for Eve in Stage 3 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Vile Collect the Wanted Poster for Vile in Stage 4 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Little Baby Collect the Wanted Poster for Little Baby in Stage 5 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Bart Collect the Wanted Poster for Bart in Stage 6 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - General Collect the Wanted Poster for General in Stage 7 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Faceless Boss Collect the Wanted Poster for Faceless Boss in Stage 8 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Nathan & Joey Collect the Wanted Posters for Nathan & Joey in Stage 9 - Hard.
4 pts
Wanted Poster - Brat & Anne Collect the Wanted Posters for Brat & Anne in Stage 10 - Hard.
4 pts
Wanted Poster - Donald Collect the Wanted Poster for Donald in Stage 11 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Jean Collect the Wanted Poster for Jean in Stage 12 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Faceless Collect the Wanted Poster for Faceless in Stage 13 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Lanky Collect the Wanted Poster for Lanky in Stage 14 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Rando Collect the Wanted Poster for Rando in Stage 15 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Sweetheart Collect the Wanted Poster for Sweetheart in Stage 16 - Normal.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Goldberg & Ralph Collect the Wanted Posters for Goldberg & Ralph in Stage 16 - Hard.
4 pts
Wanted Poster - Goldberg (Alt.) Collect the Wanted Poster for Goldberg (Alt.) in Extra Stage 6 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Killer Collect the Wanted Poster for Killer in Extra Stage 9 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Harvey & Claudia Collect the Wanted Posters for Harvey & Claudia in Extra Stage 13 - Hard.
4 pts
Wanted Poster - Urchin Collect the Wanted Poster for Urchin in Extra Stage 16 - Normal.
2 pts
Character - Cow Girl Defeat Cow Girl in Survival Mode to unlock her. [No Cheats]
5 pts
Weapon - Shinbutsu-Goshirae Complete all custom rules on all stages, including extra stages, on Normal and Hard difficulties to unlock Shinbutsu-Goshirae.
25 pts
Full Power - Normal Stance Attain Level 20 with either Normal Stance Sword. [Torakaton or Shinbutsu-Goshirae]
25 pts
Full Power - High Stance Attain Level 20 with any High Stance Sword. [Makiwari, Hyakki Yako, Metsu Ryuto or Scythe]
25 pts
Full Power - Low Stance Attain Level 20 with any Low Stance Sword. [Nodachi, Gekokujo, Trident or Murasame]
25 pts
Full Power - Sheathed Stance Attain Level 20 with any Sheathed Stance Sword. [Amatsuyu, Hadarayuki, Oni Dankon or Un'en]
25 pts
Full Power - One-Hand Stance Attain Level 20 with any One-Hand Stance Sword. [Daihan'nya, Akitsu, Scissor61 or Takefuji]
25 pts
Full Power - Dual Stance Attain Level 20 with any Dual Stance Sword. [Shibuki, Hyakka Ryoran, Sobusho or Jumangoku]
25 pts
A Stranger in Town - Normal Complete Stage 1 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
1 pts
A Prairie Breeze - Normal Complete Stage 2 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
1 pts
A Bloody Wind - Normal Complete Stage 3 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
2 pts
The Dying - Normal Complete Stage 4 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
2 pts
The Invitation - Normal Complete Stage 5 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
3 pts
A Whirlwind - Normal Complete Stage 6 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
2 pts
A Wanted Man - Normal Complete Stage 7 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
3 pts
Reunion - Normal Complete Stage 8 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Breakthrough - Normal Complete Stage 9 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Breakout - Normal Complete Stage 10 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
4 pts
A Hanging - Normal Complete Stage 11 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
3 pts
Duel in the Wilderness - Normal Complete Stage 12 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
A Lost Soul - Normal Complete Stage 13 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
3 pts
Against the Odds - Normal Complete Stage 14 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
3 pts
Falling Cherry Blossoms - Normal Complete Stage 15 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Samurai Spirit - Normal Complete Stage 16 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
The Unforgiven - Normal Complete Extra Stage 6 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
4 pts
Twins? Twins!? Twins!! - Normal Complete Extra Stage 9 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
Messiah - Normal Complete Extra Stage 10 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Killing Machines - Normal Complete Extra Stage 13 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
The Samurai Never Dies - Normal Complete Extra Stage 16 on Normal. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
A Stranger in Town - Hard Complete Stage 1 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
2 pts
A Prairie Breeze - Hard Complete Stage 2 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
2 pts
A Bloody Wind - Hard Complete Stage 3 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
3 pts
The Dying - Hard Complete Stage 4 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
3 pts
The Invitation - Hard Complete Stage 5 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
4 pts
A Whirlwind - Hard Complete Stage 6 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
3 pts
A Wanted Man - Hard Complete Stage 7 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
4 pts
Reunion - Hard Complete Stage 8 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
Breakthrough - Hard Complete Stage 9 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
Breakout - Hard Complete Stage 10 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
A Hanging - Hard Complete Stage 11 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
4 pts
Duel in the Wilderness - Hard Complete Stage 12 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
A Lost Soul - Hard Complete Stage 13 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
4 pts
Against the Odds - Hard Complete Stage 14 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
4 pts
Falling Cherry Blossoms - Hard Complete Stage 15 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
Samurai Spirit - Hard Complete Stage 16 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
The Unforgiven - Hard Complete Extra Stage 6 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Twins? Twins!? Twins!! - Hard Complete Extra Stage 9 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
Messiah - Hard Complete Extra Stage 10 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
Killing Machines - Hard Complete Extra Stage 13 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
The Samurai Never Dies - Hard Complete Extra Stage 16 on Hard. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
A Stranger in Town - Insane Complete Stage 1 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
4 pts
A Prairie Breeze - Insane Complete Stage 2 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
4 pts
A Bloody Wind - Insane Complete Stage 3 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
The Dying - Insane Complete Stage 4 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
The Invitation - Insane Complete Stage 5 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
A Whirlwind - Insane Complete Stage 6 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
A Wanted Man - Insane Complete Stage 7 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Reunion - Insane Complete Stage 8 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
Breakthrough - Insane Complete Stage 9 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
Breakout - Insane Complete Stage 10 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
A Hanging - Insane Complete Stage 11 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Duel in the Wilderness - Insane Complete Stage 12 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
A Lost Soul - Insane Complete Stage 13 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Against the Odds - Insane Complete Stage 14 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Falling Cherry Blossoms - Insane Complete Stage 15 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
Samurai Spirit - Insane Complete Stage 16 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
50 pts
The Unforgiven - Insane Complete Extra Stage 6 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
Twins? Twins!? Twins!! - Insane Complete Extra Stage 9 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
50 pts
Messiah - Insane Complete Extra Stage 10 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
Killing Machines - Insane Complete Extra Stage 13 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
50 pts
The Samurai Never Dies - Insane Complete Extra Stage 16 on Insane. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
A Normal Task Complete any Stage on Normal with all 4 Extra Clear Conditions on. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
A Harder Challenge Complete any Stage on Hard with all 4 Extra Clear Conditions on. [No CMM, No Cheats]
10 pts
An Insane Expectation Complete any Stage on Insane with all 4 Extra Clear Conditions on. [No CMM, No Cheats]
25 pts
Samurai from the Heavens Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Angel Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Sol Badguy Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Badguy Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Rocky VI: The Western Samurai Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Boxing Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Nya-ot a Furry, but... Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Cat Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Demon Blade Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Demon Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
I'll Protect Thee, Milady! Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Knight Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Modern Problems Require Modern Solutions Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Modern Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
The New Dead by Daylight DLC Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Murderer Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
An Encouraging Mascot Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Mr. Hopsy Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Dreamin'! Don't Give it up Gojiro! Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Pirate Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Now I'm a Real Samurai Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Samurai Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Two of Us Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Sheriff Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Spirit Tracks Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Train Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
The Show is on the Road Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Wanderer Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Pensive Cowboy Emoji Complete any stage on Insane while wearing the full Cowboy Accessory set. [No CMM, No Cheats]
5 pts
Way of the Samurai After starting a new combo, perform a 40-hit combo without taking damage or breaking the combo chain. [No CMM or Master Mode]
10 pts
No Blocking, Only Striking Using a Sheathed Stance Weapon, strike 15 bullets, dealing damage to enemies while the Fast Bullets Cheat is active. [No CMM, >= Hard]
10 pts
Power of the Blade During Ultimate Master Mode, defeat 50 enemies before it runs out. [No CMM, No Cheats, >= Hard]
10 pts
Steel Arm With a High Stance Weapon, defeat 20 enemies in Master Mode before it runs out. [No CMM or UMM, No Cheats, >= Hard]
10 pts
Demon Eye With a Low Stance Weapon, defeat 20 enemies in Master Mode before it runs out. [No CMM or UMM, No Cheats, >= Hard]
10 pts
Hand of God With a Sheathed Stance Weapon, defeat 25 enemies in Master Mode before it runs out. [No CMM or UMM, No Cheats, >= Hard]
10 pts
Godspeed With a One-Handed Stance Weapon, defeat 25 enemies in Master Mode before it runs out. [No CMM or UMM, No Cheats, >= Hard]
10 pts
Divine Armor With a Dual Wield Stance Weapon, defeat 20 enemies in Master Mode before it runs out. [No CMM or UMM, No Cheats, >= Hard]
10 pts
Title - Ronin Reach Level 3, earning the Ronin Title and Makiwari.
1 pts
Title - Skilled Reach Level 5, earning the Skilled Title and Nodachi.
1 pts
Title - Sensei Reach Level 7, earning the Sensei Title and Daihan Nya.
1 pts
Title - Famous Samurai Reach Level 10, earning the Famous Samurai Title and Amatsuyu.
1 pts
Title - Top Class Reach Level 13, earning the Top Class Title, Shibuki and Afro.
1 pts
Title - Amazing Reach Level 16, earning the Amazing Title and Fox Mask.
2 pts
Title - Master Reach Level 19, earning the Master Title and Tengu Mask.
2 pts
Title - Swordsman Reach Level 23, earning the Swordsman Title and Demon Mask.
2 pts
Title - Sword Master Reach Level 27, earning the Sword Master Title and Hyakki Yako.
2 pts
Title - Specialist Reach Level 31, earning the Specialist Title and Gekokujo.
2 pts
Title - Gentleman Reach Level 35, earning the Gentleman Title and Akitsu.
3 pts
Title - Samurai Fighter Reach Level 39, earning the Samurai Fighter Title and Hadarayuki.
3 pts
Title - Samurai Bomber Reach Level 43, earning the Samurai Bomber Title and Hyakka Ryoran.
3 pts
Title - Western Samurai Reach Level 48, earning the Western Samurai Title and Noh Mask.
4 pts
Title - Stallion Reach Level 53, earning the Stallion Title and Hockey Mask.
4 pts
Title - Iron Samurai Reach Level 59, earning the Iron Samurai Title and Metsu Ryuto.
5 pts
Title - Legend Reach Level 67, earning the Legend Title and Trident.
5 pts
Title - Bushido Reach Level 75, earning the Bushido Title and Sobusho.
10 pts
Title - Superhero Reach Level 83, earning the Superhero Title and Gas Mask.
10 pts
Title - Samurai Reach Level 99, earning the Samurai Title and NV Goggles.
25 pts
Accessory - Carnival Mask Reach Level 12, earning the Carnival Mask.
1 pts
Accessory - Spectacles Reach Level 14, earning the Spectacles.
1 pts
Accessory - Lute Reach Level 21, earning the Lute.
2 pts
Accessory - Umbrella Reach Level 26, earning the Umbrella.
2 pts
Accessory - Parrot Reach Level 28, earning the Parrot.
2 pts
Accessory - Throwing Star Reach Level 30, earning the Throwing Star.
2 pts
Accessory - Coffin Reach Level 32, earning the Coffin.
2 pts
Accessory - Monkey Reach Level 34, earning the Monkey.
3 pts
Accessory - Hawk Reach Level 36, earning the Hawk.
3 pts
Accessory - Headband Reach Level 38, earning the Headband.
3 pts
Accessory - Eyepatch Reach Level 40, earning the Eyepatch.
3 pts
Accessory - Pirate Hat Reach Level 41, earning the Pirate Hat.
3 pts
Accessory - Pirate Cape Reach Level 42, earning the Pirate Cape.
3 pts
Accessory - Modern Weapon Reach Level 44, earning the Modern Weapon.
3 pts
Accessory - Shades Reach Level 46, earning the Shades.
4 pts
Accessory - Flower Reach Level 50, earning the Flower.
4 pts
Accessory - Chainsaw Reach Level 60, earning the Chainsaw.
5 pts
Accessory - Angel Wings Reach Level 70, earning the Angel Wings.
5 pts
Accessory - Halo Reach Level 80, earning the Halo.
10 pts
Accessory - Straw Basket Reach Level 90, earning the Straw Basket.
10 pts
High Score - Cowboy Hat Set a new High Score on Stage 1 - Normal, earning the Cowboy Hat.
2 pts
High Score - Bad Guy Hat Set a new High Score on Stage 2 - Normal, earning the Bad Guy Hat.
2 pts
High Score - Good Guy Hat Set a new High Score on Stage 3 - Normal, earning the Good Guy Hat.
2 pts
High Score - Lasso Set a new High Score on Stage 4 - Normal, earning the Lasso.
2 pts
High Score - Bandana Set a new High Score on Stage 5 - Normal, earning the Bandana.
2 pts
High Score - Guitar Set a new High Score on Stage 6 - Normal, earning the Guitar.
5 pts
High Score - Sheriff Badge Set a new High Score on Stage 7 - Normal, earning the Sheriff Badge.
5 pts
High Score - Cowboy Boot R Set a new High Score on Stage 8 - Normal, earning the Cowboy Boot R.
5 pts
High Score - Cowboy Boot L Set a new High Score on Stage 9 - Normal, earning the Cowboy Boot L.
5 pts
High Score - Badguy Boot R Set a new High Score on Stage 10 - Normal, earning the Badguy Boot R.
5 pts
High Score - Badguy Boot L Set a new High Score on Stage 11 - Normal, earning the Badguy Boot L.
5 pts
High Score - Goodguy Boot R Set a new High Score on Stage 12 - Normal, earning the Goodguy Boot R.
5 pts
High Score - Goodguy Boot L Set a new High Score on Stage 13 - Normal, earning the Goodguy Boot L.
5 pts
High Score - Showy Boot R Set a new High Score on Stage 14 - Normal, earning the Showy Boot R.
5 pts
High Score - Showy Boot L Set a new High Score on Stage 15 - Normal, earning the Showy Boot L.
5 pts
High Score - Samurai Helm Set a new High Score on Stage 16 - Normal, earning the Samurai Helm.
5 pts
High Score - Knight Armor Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 6 - Normal, earning the Knight Armor.
5 pts
High Score - Knight Leg R Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 9 - Normal, earning the Knight Leg R.
10 pts
High Score - Knight Leg L Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 10 - Normal, earning the Knight Leg L.
5 pts
High Score - Knight Shoulder R Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 13 - Normal, earning the Knight Shoulder R.
10 pts
High Score - Knight Shoulder L Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 16 - Normal, earning the Knight Shoulder L.
5 pts
High Score - Demon Horns Set a new High Score on Stage 1 - Hard, earning the Demon Horns.
3 pts
High Score - Cat Ears Set a new High Score on Stage 2 - Hard, earning the Cat Ears.
3 pts
High Score - Mr. Hopsy Set a new High Score on Stage 3 - Hard, earning the Mr. Hopsy.
3 pts
High Score - Boxing Belt Set a new High Score on Stage 4 - Hard, earning the Boxing Belt.
3 pts
High Score - Demon Wings Set a new High Score on Stage 5 - Hard, earning the Demon Wings.
3 pts
High Score - Cat Paw R Set a new High Score on Stage 6 - Hard, earning the Cat Paw R.
5 pts
High Score - Cat Paw L Set a new High Score on Stage 7 - Hard, earning the Cat Paw L.
5 pts
High Score - Steam Engine Set a new High Score on Stage 8 - Hard, earning the Steam Engine
5 pts
High Score - Hopsy Paw R Set a new High Score on Stage 9 - Hard, earning the Hopsy Paw R.
5 pts
High Score - Hopsy Paw L Set a new High Score on Stage 10 - Hard, earning the Hopsy Paw L.
5 pts
High Score - Locomotive Set a new High Score on Stage 11 - Hard, earning the Locomotive.
5 pts
High Score - Cat Tail Set a new High Score on Stage 12 - Hard, earning the Cat Tail.
5 pts
High Score - Boxing Glove R Set a new High Score on Stage 13 - Hard, earning the Boxing Glove R.
5 pts
High Score - Boxing Glove L Set a new High Score on Stage 14 - Hard, earning the Boxing Glove L.
5 pts
High Score - Demon Tail Set a new High Score on Stage 15 - Hard, earning the Demon Tail.
5 pts
High Score - Chimney Set a new High Score on Stage 16 - Hard, earning the Chimney.
5 pts
High Score - Samurai Armour Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 6 - Hard, earning the Samurai Armour.
5 pts
High Score - Samurai Leg R Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 9 - Hard, earning the Samurai Leg R.
10 pts
High Score - Samurai Leg L Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 10 - Hard, earning the Samurai Leg L.
5 pts
High Score - Samurai Shoulder R Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 13 - Hard, earning the Samurai Shoulder R.
10 pts
High Score - Samurai Shoulder L Set a new High Score on Extra Stage 16 - Hard, earning the Samurai Shoulder L.
5 pts
Wanted Poster - Ripper Collect the Wanted Poster for Ripper in Stage 1 - Hard.
2 pts
Wanted Poster - Oaf Collect the Wanted Poster for Oaf in Stage 2 - Hard.
2 pts

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Samurai Western frequently asked questions

How do I play Samurai Western online with a friend?

Samurai Western (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 Samurai Western on PC?

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

Does Samurai Western netplay lag?

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

Does Samurai Western have achievements?

Yes, Samurai Western has 200 achievements worth 1425 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Samurai Western 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 Samurai Western on Etera

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