Capcom’s remaster of 2002 PS2 hack and slash journey Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Future is a traditional, although it does present its age at some factors—significantly with its mounted digital camera angles and gameplay that actually feels greater than 20 years outdated. But it surely nonetheless has loads of charming characters and replayability.
In the event you’re in search of a nostalgic expertise, or are enjoying it for the primary time, Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Future affords a straightforward-yet-healthy runtime for each veterans and newcomers. Like many different journey video games of its period, Onimusha 2 doesn’t take that lengthy to beat, however its branching story paths make it value revisiting over and over.
How lengthy does it take to beat Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Future?
A typical playthrough of Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Future can take about 10 to fifteen hours to beat should you’re simply specializing in the story and if it’s your first time. It’s fairly much like Capcom’s most notable franchise, Resident Evil, the place repeated playthroughs will enhance your familiarity, permitting you to beat it faster on subsequent runs. Speedrunners have accomplished this sport in beneath than 5 hours. In truth, the remaster has an achievement for ending the sport inside that point.
If you wish to earn all of the Achievements and/or Trophies, you’ll additionally should beat the sport on Final mode, in addition to end a whole playthrough with out enhancing any of your weapons or utilizing any jewels. All of those extra playthroughs can add as much as 20 extra hours of playtime to the entire rely. You’ll additionally want to gather all information and maps for his or her respective completion achievements/trophies, which might take a number of playthroughs should you one way or the other miss any of them.
There are additionally a number of endings relying in your friendship with varied characters like Ekei, Kotaro, and Magoichi. All through the sport, you may give them items to be able to increase their friendship ranges and affect which ending you’ll get. There’s additionally an ending for if you don’t give any of them items.
In the event you’re a completionist, get able to spend fairly just a few hours with Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Future. There’s nonetheless loads of time earlier than the following entry, Onimusha: Means of the Sword, launches in 2026. For now, although, be part of Jubei as he will get his revenge on Nobunaga Oda!
Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Future is on the market now on PS5, Xbox Collection X/S, Change, and Home windows PCs.
