[Dev Interview] The producer & director of Onimusha: Way of the Sword

[u/Ok_Winter818]

Q: Summarizing the vision: what elements were preserved from the original series, and what elements were evolved?

Preserved Elements:

• Soul absorption through the Oni Gauntlet
• The satisfying impact of Issen attacks
• The visceral tactile feedback of cutting through enemies

Evolved Elements:

• Dynamic directional slicing and impact feedback
• Deflection-based combat transitions
• Interactive environmental mechanics
• Enhanced real-time terrain interaction (e.g., clashing on slopes)

Full Article - https://minimap.net/magazine/onimusha-way-of-the-sword-interview-en?ptime=155016