Rurouni Kenshin: Meiji Kenkaku Romantan: Ishin Gekitō Hen (るろうに剣心 -明治剣客浪漫譚- 維新激闘編) is a 3D fighting game developed by Zoom and published by SCEI. It was released in Japan in 1996 for the PlayStation (with a similar action timing to that of Tekken 1 & 2) and reproduces the first story arc of the Rurouni Kenshin anime series.
Here, your fighting possibilities will depend on four buttons:
- Two of these will execute either high or low attacks.
- And when pushed together, will execute a special move.
- As for the other two buttons, they allow for different kinds of blocks.
Game Modes[]
Game modes are "History Mode" and "VS mode".
- History Mode begins with the battle against Sanosuke, who will join you for the remainder of the mode once you defeat and serve as an alternative character to Kenshin. After that, your rivals are: Jin-e, Hyottoko, Hannya, Shikijō and Aoshi.
- VS Mode includes all the characters mentioned above as playable, with the option of unlocking a secret one.
Playable Characters[]
- Himura Kenshin
- Sagara Sanosuke
- Udō Jin-e
- Hyottoko
- Han'nya
- Shikijō
- Shinomori Aoshi
- Saitō Hajime
- Kamiya Kaoru
| Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo DS |
Jump Super Stars • Jump Ultimate Stars | |
| Smartphone |
Rurouni Kenshin: Kengeki Kenran | |
| Sony Playstation |
Rurouni Kenshin: Ishin Gekitō Hen • Rurouni Kenshin: Conspiracy of the 10 Braves | |
| Sony Playstation 2 |
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyōto Circle of Hell | |
| Sony Playstation 3 |
J-Stars Victory Vs | |
| Sony Playstation 4 |
Jump Force | |
| Playstation Portable |
Rurouni Kenshin: Saisen • Rurouni Kenshin: Kansei | |