Way of the Samurai 4 20% discount ends tomorrow

If you haven’t already picked up the fantastic Japanese action game, Way of the Samurai 4, on Steam yet, you may wish to head over to the Way of the Samurai 4 Steam Store page very soon, as the 20% discount we’re offering ends tomorrow, when the price will increase from just £15.19 to £18.99. With the game receiving very positive Steam User reviews, this is one unique experience you don’t want to miss out on.

Those of you who are still on the fence may be interested in checking out this article on RockPaperShotgun, in which they discuss the story structure of Way of the Samurai 4, and just how much of a difference your choices and actions can make to how the story turns out.

The Way of the Samurai series is widely renowned for allowing players to make far-reaching decisions that can radically alter the course of the story and this, the fourth entry in this thrilling series and previously exclusive to the PS3, is no exception! Now all the sword wielding action, adventure and drama of the Way of the Samurai series comes to PC for the very first time, continuing the series’ blend of customization, exploration, action gameplay and quirky humour.

In other news, Agarest: Generations of War 2 has now been released on GOG, priced at £12.89 with an amazing 50% launch discount reducing the price to just £6.49 until Wednesday 12^th August. So, make sure you take advantage of this fantastic deal on the GOG Store.

Agarest: Generations of War 2 is set in a parallel world to the previous two Agarest titles and has a completely new multi generational story and universe to explore. So while existing fans of the series will of course see some familiar features and faces popping up, newer players will not need to have played the previous games to understand and enjoy this instalment of the story.

One day, the world was enveloped by a mysterious blinding light causing terrible destruction. The central continent, from where the light is believed to have originated, fell silent and slowly, demons began to emerge and spread throughout the world like a plague.

Sometime afterwards, a young man by the name of Weiss, suffering from amnesia, encounters the enigmatic Eva who tells him that he has committed the sin of deicide. In order to atone for his crime he learns that he must become the "Vessel" in which the power of the divinity he slaughtered is to be stored. This power will be used to resurrect the one whose life Weiss stole, for those who betray the divine will pay for their sins in the space which separates salvation and damnation, as will their progeny...