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- play as a monk who forsakes his vows to rescue an imprisoned girl, Mariko
- fight through waves of guards
- dodge hawk attacks
- get three lives in order to make it through
- takes about 45 minutes to finish it on your first try
- once the first monk dies, you’ll assume the role of another suitor
- each player character is a bit stronger than the last
- rhythm-based game
- block, punch, and kick at the right time using the music as your cue
- game gives musical tells that let you know how many attacks there will be (one, two or three)
- Block them all and you get your counterattack and build up your Chi
- with full Chi, you can stun the enemy
- then you can pull off a special heavy attack