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Samurai Academy: Paws of Fury

Samurai Academy: Paws of Fury

Released: 11/20/2025

The village of Kakamucho is under attack by the Shogun’s cat armies! Join Hank, a dog samurai in a world of cats, and his friends as they reveal a sinister plot and save the day, samurai-style. Slash, dash, and laugh through this wacky third-person action adventure. The Story Just when they thought the fighting was over, Hank and Jimbo are thrown back into combat, this time pitting against the mighty Shogun himself. That’s right—the leader of the Paws of Fury world has had a mysterious change of heart. He aims to crush the blazing duo and the villages under their protection with his cat armies. It’s up to you to master samurai skills, protect Kakamucho, rescue Hank’s friends, and discover who is behind this evil plot. Become a True Samurai • Prove your skills and hone your lightning reflexes in progressively difficult samurai trials • Learn mystical skills to quickly traverse the scenery or ambush unsuspecting hordes • Wield an arsenal of gadgets and weapons to put an end to ever-rising enemy waves Protect the Humble Settlements • Defend the temples of Kakamucho, Dookiehill, and Pippishore against raids of powerful enemies, including Ninja ambushers, Viking warriors, and Jetpack elites • Use creative traps to cause massive damage and bring the fight to the shogun’s minions • Team up with beloved Paws of Fury characters and use their unique powers to assist in grandiose battles Explore a Wacky, Colorful World • Adventure to villages beyond Kakamucho in a vibrant, animated world packed with surprises • Unlock new areas, items, and playable characters to expand the realm as you progress • Discover and complete sidequests from quirky locals and friends both old and new, gaining fame, awards, and treasure Uncover the Evil Plot • Play through a lengthy story campaign, following the events of Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank • Follow the tale through animated cutscenes, featuring both old pals and new characters • Rescue your friends, unite the villages, and rally your allies to put an end to an evil conspiracy that threatens the empire and become a legendary hero! Samurai Shenanigans for All • Fun and accessible gameplay for players of all ages • Challenging Samurai Trials to compete with your friends • Local multiplayer mischief with split screen co-op: Play through the complete campaign with two players

The village of Kakamucho is under attack by the Shogun’s cat armies! Join Hank, a dog samurai in a world of cats, and his friends as they reveal a sinister plot and save the day, samurai-style. Slash, dash, and laugh through this wacky third-person action adventure. The Story Just when they thought the fighting was over, Hank and Jimbo are thrown back into combat, this time pitting against the mighty Shogun himself. That’s right—the leader of the Paws of Fury world has had a mysterious change of heart. He aims to crush the blazing duo and the villages under their protection with his cat armies. It’s up to you to master samurai skills, protect Kakamucho, rescue Hank’s friends, and discover who is behind this evil plot. Become a True Samurai • Prove your skills and hone your lightning reflexes in progressively difficult samurai trials • Learn mystical skills to quickly traverse the scenery or ambush unsuspecting hordes • Wield an arsenal of gadgets and weapons to put an end to ever-rising enemy waves Protect the Humble Settlements • Defend the temples of Kakamucho, Dookiehill, and Pippishore against raids of powerful enemies, including Ninja ambushers, Viking warriors, and Jetpack elites • Use creative traps to cause massive damage and bring the fight to the shogun’s minions • Team up with beloved Paws of Fury characters and use their unique powers to assist in grandiose battles Explore a Wacky, Colorful World • Adventure to villages beyond Kakamucho in a vibrant, animated world packed with surprises • Unlock new areas, items, and playable characters to expand the realm as you progress • Discover and complete sidequests from quirky locals and friends both old and new, gaining fame, awards, and treasure Uncover the Evil Plot • Play through a lengthy story campaign, following the events of Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank • Follow the tale through animated cutscenes, featuring both old pals and new characters • Rescue your friends, unite the villages, and rally your allies to put an end to an evil conspiracy that threatens the empire and become a legendary hero! Samurai Shenanigans for All • Fun and accessible gameplay for players of all ages • Challenging Samurai Trials to compete with your friends • Local multiplayer mischief with split screen co-op: Play through the complete campaign with two players

The village of Kakamucho is under attack by the Shogun’s cat armies! Join Hank, a dog samurai in a world of cats, and his friends as they reveal a sinister plot and save the day, samurai-style. Slash, dash, and laugh through this wacky third-person action adventure. The Story Just when they thought the fighting was over, Hank and Jimbo are thrown back into combat, this time pitting against the mighty Shogun himself. That’s right—the leader of the Paws of Fury world has had a mysterious change of heart. He aims to crush the blazing duo and the villages under their protection with his cat armies. It’s up to you to master samurai skills, protect Kakamucho, rescue Hank’s friends, and discover who is behind this evil plot. Become a True Samurai • Prove your skills and hone your lightning reflexes in progressively difficult samurai trials • Learn mystical skills to quickly traverse the scenery or ambush unsuspecting hordes • Wield an arsenal of gadgets and weapons to put an end to ever-rising enemy waves Protect the Humble Settlements • Defend the temples of Kakamucho, Dookiehill, and Pippishore against raids of powerful enemies, including Ninja ambushers, Viking warriors, and Jetpack elites • Use creative traps to cause massive damage and bring the fight to the shogun’s minions • Team up with beloved Paws of Fury characters and use their unique powers to assist in grandiose battles Explore a Wacky, Colorful World • Adventure to villages beyond Kakamucho in a vibrant, animated world packed with surprises • Unlock new areas, items, and playable characters to expand the realm as you progress • Discover and complete sidequests from quirky locals and friends both old and new, gaining fame, awards, and treasure Uncover the Evil Plot • Play through a lengthy story campaign, following the events of Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank • Follow the tale through animated cutscenes, featuring both old pals and new characters • Rescue your friends, unite the villages, and rally your allies to put an end to an evil conspiracy that threatens the empire and become a legendary hero! Samurai Shenanigans for All • Fun and accessible gameplay for players of all ages • Challenging Samurai Trials to compete with your friends • Local multiplayer mischief with split screen co-op: Play through the complete campaign with two players

Critics
74
Steam
88

Score Breakdown

73.5

Critic Average

2 reviews

88

Steam User Score

8 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
N/A
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
N/A

Average of both sources

Review Timing

2 launch window (100%)0 late (0%)