<s>
Samurai	B-Application
Jack	I-Application
:	I-Application
Battle	I-Application
Through	I-Application
Time	I-Application
is	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
video	O
game	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
American	O
animated	O
television	O
series	O
Samurai	O
Jack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Soleil	O
Ltd.	O
,	O
a	O
then	O
subsidiary	O
studio	O
of	O
the	O
Japanese	O
video	O
game	O
developer	O
Valhalla	O
Game	O
Studios	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Adult	B-Application
Swim	I-Application
Games	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
August	O
21	O
,	O
2020	O
for	O
iOS	B-Application
,	O
macOS	B-Application
,	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
,	O
Windows	O
,	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
,	O
and	O
received	O
generally	O
mixed	O
to	O
positive	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
Samurai	O
Jack	O
video	O
game	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
on	O
Microsoft	O
and	O
Apple	O
platforms	O
,	O
as	O
Samurai	B-Device
Jack	I-Device
:	I-Device
The	I-Device
Shadow	I-Device
of	I-Device
Aku	I-Device
was	O
only	O
released	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
GameCube	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
an	O
interview	O
,	O
the	O
show	O
's	O
creator	O
,	O
Genndy	O
Tartakovsky	O
was	O
initially	O
disinterested	O
and	O
wanted	O
nothing	O
to	O
do	O
with	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
believing	O
it	O
was	O
going	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
mediocre	O
cash	O
grab	O
like	O
the	O
previous	O
games	O
Amulet	B-Application
of	I-Application
Time	I-Application
and	O
Shadow	B-Device
of	I-Device
Aku	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
publisher	O
Adult	B-Application
Swim	I-Application
Games	I-Application
were	O
quite	O
insistent	O
that	O
developer	O
Soleil	O
Ltd	O
.	O
could	O
deliver	O
a	O
quality	O
product	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
first	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
timed	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
exclusive	O
,	O
with	O
non-Microsoft	O
console	O
versions	O
to	O
follow	O
on	O
January	O
21	O
,	O
2021	O
,	O
which	O
were	O
both	O
released	O
in	O
physical	O
and	O
digital	O
formats	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Samurai	B-Application
Jack	I-Application
:	I-Application
Battle	I-Application
Through	I-Application
Time	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
on	O
the	O
PC	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
,	O
and	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
