Endless Samurai

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• Patch Notes·1 Sept 2026Official

  Endless Samurai Demo Update! Powerful Enemy “Endless Hunt” Appears!

  The Endless Samurai demo has been updated!After defeating the Stage 1 boss, “Skull General,” you can now face an even more powerful enemy.Several bugs have also been fixed.◆ Powerful Enemy AppearsAfter defeating “Skull Warlord,” pass through the gate beyond the “Tougenkyo Bridge” to encounter the powerful enemy.◆ Bug FixesFixed an issue where the Ultimate Charge would stop charging.Fixed an issue where the wrong blade graphic was displayed in the “Blades” section of the Endless Log.Fixed an issue where descriptions in the “Gear” section of the Endless Log could become misaligned.Fixed an issue where Karma Blade names were not displayed in the English version.◆ Featured on the PAX West × Steam PageStarting September 2, Endless Samurai will be featured on the Steam page for PAX West presented by JETRO.https://store.steampowered.com/curator/44279446/sale/paxwest2026If you discovered Endless Samurai through this opportunity, we hope you’ll give the updated demo a try!◆ The Demo’s Evolution Continues!Endless Samurai will be exhibited at OSAKA INDIE GAMES SUMMIT 2026 this October!https://funky802.com/osaka-indiegames-summit/We’re also planning another demo update for the event, so stay tuned! ◆ About the GameEndless Samurai is a Japanese-style roguelite that combines the strategic depth of turn-based gameplay with fast-paced action, centered around perfectly timed parries.Its action-based turn system gives you strategic choices about what to do next, while intuitive and responsive controls provide a fast-paced action experience.We've combined the timeless appeal of the roguelite genre with loot-based progression, creating a game where you can constantly chase the strongest gear while maintaining a sense of anticipation with every run. ◆ About the DemoThe Demo allows you to play through the entirety of the game's first stage.You'll learn the unique rules of Endless Samurai one by one, culminating in a battle against the Stage 1 boss that lets you experience the game's core...
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• Patch Notes·25 Aug 2026Official

  Endless Samurai Demo Update! 60 FPS Support & Expanded Loot System

  We've updated the Endless Samurai Demo!In addition to various improvements to make the game more enjoyable and accessible, we've added new loot-based elements to the Demo.◆ Gameplay ImprovementsNow supports 60 FPS for smoother gameplay(Performance has been tested and optimized with Steam Deck as a benchmark.)Improved UI and gameplay elements that were difficult to understand during play◆ Roguelite × Loot ElementsAdded more types of "Mugen Monuments," allowing you to grow stronger the more you playReworked the "Kamimori" system and expanded its loot-based elementsUnlocked more of the katana's loot-based features, including "Engravings" and "Karma Blade" properties◆ gamescom × Steam Featured PagesStarting August 26, Endless Samurai will be featured on a dedicated Steam page for gamescom, presented by JETRO.From September 2, it will also be featured on a dedicated Steam page for PAX West.If you've discovered Endless Samurai through these events, we hope you'll give the updated Demo a try! ◆ The Demo Will Continue to EvolveWe are planning another Demo update that will add even stronger enemies when you challenge the stage again after defeating the Stage 1 boss. ◆ About Existing Save DataDue to major changes to the game's data structure, including the implementation of 60 FPS and other optimizations, existing save data will no longer be compatible.Your existing save data will be automatically deleted when you launch the updated Demo.As a result, you will need to start the updated Demo from the beginning.Thank you for your understanding! ◆ About the GameEndless Samurai is a Japanese-style roguelite that combines the strategic depth of turn-based gameplay with fast-paced action, centered around perfectly timed parries.Its action-based turn system gives you strategic choices about what to do next, while intuitive and responsive controls provide a fast-paced action experience.We've combined the timeless appeal of the roguelite genre with loot-based progression, creating a ga...
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• Announcements·26 May 2026Official

  Thank You for BitSummit! Official Discord Server Now Open

  Thank you so much to everyone who played the Endless Samurai Steam demo!At BitSummit, many people stopped by to try the game, and I spent a lot of time quietly watching players experience it firsthand.The event helped me discover many areas for improvement, such as: “How can this mechanic be made clearer?” “How can parrying feel even more satisfying?”Using all the feedback and reactions from the demo, I’m continuing to polish and improve the game.I’ve also opened an official Discord server for development updates, announcements, feedback, and community discussion!I’ll be sharing screenshots, GIFs, and behind-the-scenes development progress there as well.Feel free to join and share your thoughts!▼ Official Discordhttps://discord.gg/gufMUqM5FHThank you again for your support of Endless Samurai!
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• Patch Notes·23 May 2026Official

  Endless Samurai Demo Mini Update (May 24, 2026)

  A small update for the Endless Samurai Demo has been released.This update includes several adjustments to improve the overall gameplay experience.Changes are as follows:① Increased the timing window for Issen (Just Guard) ⇒ Issen is now easier to perform than before.② Players now start with items from the beginning Tamahagane ×5 / Artisan Ink ×5 / Yokai Tokens ×5 Magatama ×10 / Souls ×100 / Gold ×3000Existing save data will not receive Tamahagane, Artisan Ink, Yokai Tokens, or Souls.③ Souls are now rewarded under certain conditions Unlock Infinite Monument: Souls ×10 Unlock Engravings: Souls ×20④ The mid-boss “Usa Ninja” was too difficult, so it has been adjusted ⇒ Attack count increased from 1 to 2⑤ Removed the enemy mobs accompanying the mid-boss battle ⇒ You can now fight the mid-boss one-on-oneThat concludes this mini update.Thank you for your continued support of Endless Samurai!
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• Announcements·19 May 2026Official

  Endless Samurai Demo Out Now!

  About the GameEndless Samurai is a Japanese-style roguelite that blends strategic turn-based combat with fast-paced action, built around a precision parry system.A successful parry unleashes devastating counterattacks, while failure leaves you vulnerable to heavy punishment, creating a constant contrast between tension and release.The game’s turn-based structure advances with each action, allowing players to anticipate enemy attacks and carefully decide their next move. Strategic decision-making and responsive action come together in every battle.Its roguelite structure combines meaningful choices with randomness, ensuring that every run unfolds differently. Weapon-specific skills and resource management shape your playstyle, while repeated attempts gradually build mastery and understanding.Set in a world depicted through Japanese pixel art, Endless Samurai delivers a unique parry-focused combat experience where tension and exhilaration coexist.About the DemoThe demo includes the entirety of Stage 1 from the opening of the game. By learning the game’s mechanics step by step and defeating the stage boss, players can experience the full gameplay loop. A single playthrough is expected to take approximately 15–20 minutes.Players can continue playing even after defeating the boss, allowing them to further enjoy the roguelite elements and randomized encounters. With every run unfolding differently, the demo is designed to encourage repeated play.Language:Japanese / EnglishStreaming & Video PolicyStreaming and video content of the Endless Samurai demo is welcome, including monetized content.Exhibiting at BitSummit PUNCHEndless Samurai will also be showcased at the indie game event “BitSummit PUNCH,” taking place in Kyoto starting May 22, 2026. Visitors will be able to play the same demo version currently available on Steam.
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