The Onimusha series, a beloved franchise known for its intense swordplay action, is making a comeback after two decades. Motohide Eshiro, the director of Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny, has shared his thoughts on the series' revival, praising the latest installment, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, for its impressive graphics and satisfying gameplay.

Eshiro, who is not directly involved in the production of Way of the Sword but works as a producer at Capcom, expressed his surprise and admiration for the game's evolution, particularly in its swordplay mechanics. He commended the development team for capturing the essence of Japanese swordplay and creating a more realistic experience.

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  • The new Onimusha game promises to deliver intense swordplay action with a focus on realism and satisfaction.
  • The series' revival comes after a 20-year hiatus, with the latest installment aiming to revitalize the action genre.
  • Motohide Eshiro, a veteran of the series, has praised the game's graphics and gameplay, citing the satisfying feel of the swordplay mechanics.
  • The development team has worked to capture the essence of Japanese swordplay, incorporating elements like the Issen and back-and-forth combat.

For more information on the Onimusha series and its revival, Source: Game Informer