Muramasa: The Demon Blade
Game » consists of 12 releases. Released Apr 09, 2009
A 2D action game from the creators of Odin Sphere, featuring a hand-drawn, watercolor Japanese art style. Originally released on the Wii, it has since received an enhanced port for the PS Vita.
Muramasa Famitsu Page
Famitsu has opened a official page for the game.
Trailer ( love the homage to Hokusai )
Character Info:
Kisuke: He has lost his memory, an is being chased by his fellow ninja. Apparently he is a traitor, but he can't remember what he did that made them so angry. He feels a strong urge to collect Demon Blades, and throws himself into the midst of this Free-For-All war between those who seek these swords.
Momohime: She is a beautiful princess, but one day she was posessed by a spirit and suddenly ran away from her castle. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Izuna Jinkurou: He is a master of Oboro-Ryuu Kenpou (Dragon-Style Sword Technique), and can wield Demon Blades at will. He tries to possess a certain person using his TamashiiUtsushi (Soul Transfer) Technique, but Momohime gets in the way and he accidentally possesses her.
Kongiku: A BakeGitsune (Demon Fox) who is in love with Jinkurou. Even after he possess Momohime, her love for him does not change.
Yagyuu Yukinojyou: The third oldest son of the Yagyuu Family. He uses Yagyuu-Shin-In-Ryuu MenkyoMinden. He has another side of him that employs ninjas to run some shady businesses.
Sayo: A girl who can use Jintsuuriki (Divine Powers) expertly. She can fly, and call crows to her aid by blowing her conch. She also fights by using a variety of weapons, such as fireworks and seals.
Box art
"Anyone have a release date for this???"
It's due in the US sometime after April...no date has been earmarked yet. While In Europe it's due in November : /
The game launches in Japan on April 9th
Kisuke: He has lost his memory, an is being chased by his fellow ninja. Apparently he is a traitor, but he can't remember what he did that made them so angry. He feels a strong urge to collect Demon Blades, and throws himself into the midst of this Free-For-All war between those who seek these swords.
Momohime: She is a beautiful princess, but one day she was posessed by a spirit and suddenly ran away from her castle. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Izuna Jinkurou: He is a master of Oboro-Ryuu Kenpou (Dragon-Style Sword Technique), and can wield Demon Blades at will. He tries to possess a certain person using his TamashiiUtsushi (Soul Transfer) Technique, but Momohime gets in the way and he accidentally possesses her.
Kongiku: A BakeGitsune (Demon Fox) who is in love with Jinkurou. Even after he possess Momohime, her love for him does not change.
Yagyuu Yukinojyou: The third oldest son of the Yagyuu Family. He uses Yagyuu-Shin-In-Ryuu MenkyoMinden. He has another side of him that employs ninjas to run some shady businesses.
Sayo: A girl who can use Jintsuuriki (Divine Powers) expertly. She can fly, and call crows to her aid by blowing her conch. She also fights by using a variety of weapons, such as fireworks and seals.
There are wiki points to be had if your quick :)
Definitely looking forward to this. The gameplay looks fun, and the art is gorgeous. Reminds me that I need to get Odin Sphere sometime soon.
"Disgaeamad said:Disgaeamad? Never heard of him."Definitely looking forward to this. The gameplay looks fun, and the art is gorgeous. Reminds me that I need to get Odin Sphere sometime soon."DISGAEAMAD IS BACK!!! WHOO-HOO!!!!"
"jakob187 said:Jensonb killed him and stuffed him in a basement with a Puerto Rican man-slave..."Disgaeamad said:Disgaeamad? Never heard of him.""Definitely looking forward to this. The gameplay looks fun, and the art is gorgeous. Reminds me that I need to get Odin Sphere sometime soon."DISGAEAMAD IS BACK!!! WHOO-HOO!!!!"
...supposedly.
"Jensonb killed him and stuffed him in a basement with a Puerto Rican man-slave...And that's where Muramasa's story begins....supposedly."
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"2010 Release IN EU *CRIES*
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That's a shame to hear, hopefully it won't be too late into 2010.
The artwork and visuals for the game look beautiful, I'm really interested in it.
"2010 Release IN EU *CRIES*FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF
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God-fucking-dammit, Nintendo.
"Linkyshinks said:Nintendo aren't the ones who're localizing it, it's Rising Star. Here's my take on this delay: DAMN MOTHERFUCKING GODDAMN ASSHOLES! I thought Brawl was bad..."2010 Release IN EU *CRIES*God-fucking-dammit, Nintendo."
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