description Onimusha: Warlords Overview
Onimusha: Warlords is a 2001 action-adventure game developed by Capcom for the PlayStation 2. It established the Onimusha series and features a protagonist battling demons during the Sengoku period of Japan. Subsequent releases included versions for Xbox, Windows (limited to China and Russia), and later remasters across multiple platforms.
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info Onimusha: Warlords Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 2001 |
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What is Onimusha: Warlords about?
It is an action-adventure game set during Japan's Sengoku period where the hero fights demons. The premise is tied to Capcom's historical fantasy style and sword combat focus. This makes it one of the defining entry points for the franchise.
Was it originally a PlayStation 2 title?
Yes, the first major platform release was on PlayStation 2. Later versions appeared on Xbox and Windows, with some region differences in distribution. That platform path is often used for collector and re-release research.
Who created and launched the first game in the Onimusha series?
Capcom created Onimusha: Warlords and established the franchise with this installment. The 2001 release date is the core fact when filtering early-2000s action titles. That places it at the start of the Onimusha naming line.
What came after this one in the series?
The immediate sequel is Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny, followed by additional entries later in the franchise. That sequel chain is often searched by people building a full series viewing list. If you care about lore, Warlords is the anchor point.
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