Onimusha Series
Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams
Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams is a Hack and slash/Beat 'em up / Adventure game released on January 26, 2006 for PlayStation 2. Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams is the sixth installment of Capcom's Onimusha series and the fourth game in the canonical main series. While the game retains the action elements from previous Onimusha titles…
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Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams is the sixth installment of Capcom's Onimusha series and the fourth game in the canonical main series. While the game retains the action elements from previous Onimusha titles, it offers a wider variety of weapons and the option to return to earlier stages to unlock new content. The game also introduces a 3D camera and the ability to continuously fight alongside AI-controlled characters that follow the player's orders. Capcom announced Dawn of Dreams in response to high fan demand and after several Capcom members realized they could expand Onimusha's action elements following their work on Shadow of Rome. The game was designed to appeal to skilled gamers rather than the general market, resulting in designs that prioritize appeal over realism.
Storyline
The plot is set in ancient Japan decades after the events of Onimusha 3: Demon Siege and focuses on Soki, a warrior who possesses Oni powers. Soki is on a quest to stop Hideyoshi Toyotomi, who has unified Japan in league with his demonic army of Genma, and he also joins forces with several allies who share the same goal.
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Game Info
- Developer
- Capcom Production Studio 2
- Publisher
- Capcom
- Game Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Genres
- Hack and slash/Beat 'em up Adventure
- Themes
- Action Fantasy Historical
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