Genji: Dawn of the Samurai

Genji: Dawn of the Samurai
The North American cover
Developer(s)Game Republic
Publisher(s)Sony Computer Entertainment
Director(s)Takashi Shono
Producer(s)Yoshiki Okamoto
Artist(s)Keita Amemiya
Writer(s)Toshiya Shibano
Composer(s)Yasuharu Takanashi
Platform(s)PlayStation 2
Release
  • JP: June 30, 2005
  • NA: September 20, 2005
  • EU: October 21, 2005
  • AU: November 3, 2005
Genre(s)Action-adventure, hack and slash
Mode(s)Single-player

Genji, released as Genji: Dawn of the Samurai in North America, is a 2005 action-adventure video game developed by Game Republic and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It is loosely based on The Tale of the Heike. A sequel, Genji: Days of the Blade, was released for the PlayStation 3.