Onimusha: Warlords

Rating: 80.8%

Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows) and PlayStation 2

Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up and Adventure

Themes: Action, Fantasy, Horror, Survival and Historical

Keywords: ninja, magic, death, action-adventure, backtracking, feudal japan, boss fight, challenges, 60 fps on consoles, voice acting, demon invasion, polygonal 3d, bow and arrow, upgradeable weapons, unlockables, real-time combat, cross culture language skills, character models based on actual people, behind the waterfall, pre-rendered backgrounds, souls as currency, western published japanese games, e3 2001, xbox 360 backwards compatibility and male protagonist

Perspective: Third person

Developer: Capcom Production Studio 2

Publisher: Capcom

Onimusha: Warlords

Summary:

Onimusha: Warlords is an epic saga of 16th century Japan inspired by the battle scenes of famed Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. It takes place in a world of darkness and magic when power hungry warlords battle for control of Feudal Japan. One brave Samurai, Samanosuke Akechi, boldly volunteers to rescue the kidnapped princess Yuki, but does not fully realize the desperation of this mission. An entire legion of demon warriors stands between him and his mission to avenge the princess.

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