EA ships Samurai Warriors for PS2

Electronic Arts today announced that it has shipped the PlayStation 2 version of Samurai Warriors to stores across North America. Set in 16th-century Japan, Samurai Warriors is a tactical action game in which players assume control of legendary Japanese warriors and take part in epic battles. Samurai Warriors is rated "T" for teen players, and carries a suggested retail price of $49.95. An Xbox version of the game was announced just last week, and it is scheduled for release this summer.