Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad (お姉チャンバラvorteX ~忌血を継ぐ者たち~ OnēChanbara VorteX ~Inheritors of the Baneful Blood~) is a Xbox 360 video game released on December 14, 2006 in Japan, February 10, 2009 in North America and February 27 in Europe, developed by Tamsoft and published by D3 Publisher.
Gameplay[]
Mechanics[]
- Cool Combination
- See Onechanbara (franchise) / Gameplay / Mechanics.
- Splatter Gauge and Reload
- See Onechanbara (franchise) / Gameplay / Mechanics.
- Stain Gauge and Rampage Mode
- See Onechanbara (franchise) / Gameplay / Mechanics.
- Character Switch
- See Onechanbara (franchise) / Gameplay / Mechanics.
- Predict
- See Onechanbara (franchise) / Gameplay / Mechanics.
- Weapon Switch
- See Onechanbara (franchise) / Gameplay / Mechanics.
- Only available to Aya and Anna.
- Ecstasy Gauge and Ecstasy Combination
- See Onechanbara (franchise) / Gameplay / Mechanics.
Modes[]
The game features several modes:
- Story Mode
- Free Mode
- Survival Mode
- Training Mode
- Dress-Up Mode
- View Mode (unlocked after beating Story Mode)
Music[]
The game features over 20 BGM.
Characters[]
- Main article: Character Profiles (Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad)
Reviews[]
Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad recieved various ratings. The game scored 45.17% in GameRankings (based on 29 reviews).
Site | Rating |
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IGN | 3/10 |
GameShark | D+ |
Game Vortex | 60/100 |
Gaming Target | 5.8/10 |
GameCritics | 6.5/10 |
Gamers Daily News | 5.5/10 |
1UP | B |
Unlockables[]
Difficulties:
- To unlock Hard, you must beat game on Normal
- To unlock Violent, you must beat game on Hard.
- To unlock Berserk, you must beat game on Violent.
Wallpapers:
(You can chage wallpapers by pressing RB and LB.)
- To unlock Aya wallpaper, you must beat game on Normal.
- To unlock Saki wallpaper, you must complete Rain Of Bullets Level 1.
- To unlock Annna wallpaper, you must complete Rain Of Bullets Level 2.
- To unlock Reiko wallpaper, you must complete Rain Of Bullets Level 3.
- To unlock Misery wallpaper, you must complete Arrival In The Abyss Level 1.
- To unlock Aides wallpaper, you must complete Arrival In The Abyss Level 2.
- To unlock Himiko wallpaper, you must complete Arrival In The Abyss Level 3.
Achievements[]
This game features 27 achievements.
Achievements Guide[]
Coming Soon
Trivia[]
- Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad was released in North America and Europe about 2 years after its original Japanese release.
- It was also released in North America and Europe on the same day as the Wii sequel Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers.
- Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad and Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers were the first Onechanbara games to be released in North America.
- This is the first game in the series to introduce Aya's dual-swords fighting style.
- The Japanese title of this game, Oneechanbara VorteX, places special emphasis on the "X" in VorteX, especially on the Japanese logo of the title. This is a reference to the Xbox 360, the console that the game was released on.
- In an interview from series creator Shunsuke Tezuka, the motorcycle that Aya rides in "Chapter 5 - Flight and Fight" is based on the Ducati 996 featured in the 2003 film The Matrix Reloaded.[notes 4]
Notes[]
External Links[]
Official D3 Publisher game guide (pdf)
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OneeChanbara games | |
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Main Titles | Zombie Zone (Zombie Hunters) · THE OneeChanbara 2 (Zombie Hunters 2) · Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad · Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers · OneeChanbara SPECIAL · OneeChanbara Z: Kagura (With NoNoNo!) · Onechanbara Z2: Chaos · OneeChanbara ORIGIN |
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Mobile Titles | THE OnēChanbara Mobile · Z.P.F. Anna ~OnēChanbara Tokubetsu-hen~ |