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must stop the Genma invasion in both the present and the past in order to return to their own time periods and undo the damage to the timeline. In 2004 Paris, future
Samanosuke teams up with Michelle and Jacques' son Henri to save the city from destruction, while in feudal Japan, Jacques and the past's Samanosuke struggle to fight Nobunaga's forces. Across his journey, Jacques and the past's Samanosuke meet Tadakatsu Heihachirō Honda who is linked with the Oda clan. Heihachirō decides to join Samanosuke and Jacques' cause. The future Samanosuke also encounters the time displaced Ranmaru who has been infused with Genma blood and is progressively transforming into a Genma warrior.
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an energy whip, which can also be used at certain points to swing across gaps. While
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Michelle, Jacques' girlfriend, near the Arc and makes his way towards the roof. Across his fights, Samanosuke briefly meets an old enemy: The Genma scientist Guildenstern. Guildenstern recovered a device from Oni ruins that, through experimentation, generated a "time warp" that
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is played in a real-time environment instead of pre-rendered backgrounds, although the camera is still controlled by the computer. Gameplay alternates between
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Back in feudal Japan, Nobunaga recovers and kills the past
Samanosuke, but future Samanosuke returns to his time and absorbs his alternate self to assume his Onimusha form. Following a battle in the Genma Netherworld, Samanosuke defeats Nobunaga's Genma form before sealing the warlord's soul in the
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Following several battles, future
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During certain portions of the story, players also get to control
Michelle, who relies on firearms. Another minigame gives the players control over the lance fighter Heihachiro. Unlike Samanosuke and Jacques, Heihachiro and Michelle do not possess upgradeable weapons and cannot enter the Oni mode.
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rating it 85 out of 100. Critics commonly focused on the improved controls that allow players to use the joystick's left analogue in order to move rather than the d-pad improving the flow of the combat. Another common praise is the use of the 3D engine which gives the players a better view of the
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started development after the PlayStation 2 was released, and the team managed to develop 3D backgrounds thanks to a new engine. Although the team faced the challenge of making the 3D backgrounds as interesting as the prerendered backgrounds, working some of the time on the PlayStation 2 gave the
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Jacques arrives in 16th century Japan, 10 days before the siege on Honnō-ji Temple and encounters a different Samanosuke. He is also met by an Oni spirit that grants him a gauntlet with Oni powers and entrusts him with a spirit named Ako in order to assist him in his quest. Samanosuke and Jacques
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New to this game is a focus on time travel when solving puzzles. For example, if Samanosuke comes across a door in the present that has become too withered to open, Jacques will need to open the door in the past so that it will stay open for Samanosuke to progress. Things Samanosuke does in the
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The PC port of the game received considerably lower scores than the original PS2 game leading to lower averages in GameRankings and Metacritic. Although Kasavin found the port to retain all the elements from the PS2 game, he still noted that it "looks and feels like an older PlayStation 2 game
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The game retains elements from previous games in the franchise including the use of multiple special weapons in order to fight enemies and absorb their energy to enhance the weaponry. This time the player primarily controls both Samanosuke and Jacques in separate scenarios. The two are able to
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has been generally well received by publications for video games. Most of the writers' praise focused on the improved controls and the use of a 3D engine that allowed better combat and visuals, respectively. Critics also highly praised the CGI intro cutscene, which had martial arts legend
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had the worst sales in Europe making them focus on where they "lost the war". Capcom anticipated this game to sell 700,000 copies worldwide by the end of the fiscal year after its release. With the use of the modern French setting, the story involved time travel which worried producer
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was skeptical whether this approach would work. As a result, they decided to set in Paris in order to generate a big contrast with ancient Japan. New York was also suggested by members from the staff, but they found that city was used in many games. The city was also decided because
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to finally put an end to Nobunaga Oda. Although Nobunaga was defeated by Jubei Yagyu years earlier, due to the fact that Jubei did not possess an Oni Gauntlet to seal Nobunaga away, this allowed the Genma to revive him. Though Samanosuke defeats Nobunaga's ward
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as it could negatively affect the game if it was not well executed, but Infafune was pleased with the final product. The game's concept was "what would a Samurai do in the modern world, and what would a modern cop do in the ancient world".
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game as both actors are famous. By adding Reno, the team managed to appeal to both Eastern and Western gamers. Kaneshiro also returned to voice and motion capture Samanosuke. Director Takashi Yamasaki and CG movie action director
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as a model for the new character of Jacques. Additionally, in order to make sure the game was realistic, Reno worked with the Capcom staff to make Jacques' motion capture and French voice acting. Inafune compared Reno's role with
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made a feature titled "Onimusha 3: Why it was the pinnacle of PS2 action" where they praised the game for its depth in combat mechanics and how well it has aged despite retaining fixed cameras and a linear level progression.
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were invited to help in the making of the game's movie scenes which "helped immensely" thanks to their experience. Over a hundred staff members worked together in the game's opening scene which took two years to complete.
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Oni Gauntlet. Samanosuke then starts a journey with Ako to seal his Gauntlet to ensure Nobunaga can never return. In an alternate (and canon) ending, Ako takes on a human form to accompany Samanosuke.
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his time, where Genma Ranmaru kills Henri. Jacques, after killing Ranmaru a second time, holds Henri's body and his Oni gauntlet transforms into an energy that enters Henri and revives him from death.
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team confidence in designing the game. The Japanese version of the game was made less challenging than the American and European versions based on the wide audience Capcom was appealing to in Japan.
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was the 10th best-selling game in both the United States and the United Kingdom during the week of its release. The sales in North America regions were found "somewhat disappointing" with Capcom's
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shared a similar view based on its "strong" but criticized some subplots such as Jacques' relationship with his family or Ako's role as one of the plot's biggest flaws. Although
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direct the fight scenes. One of the main criticisms was the game's short length. The game also generated good sales with over 1.5 million copies sold as of May 2008.
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staff acknowledged multiple issues such as low framerate and a lack of sound effects which resulted in the game being called a "halfarsed PC conversion".
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did not sell well in the Western market, Capcom decided to make the next sequel with the idea of appealing Western gamers. Capcom employee
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for distribution on European retailers on February 24 and North American retailers on March 16, 2006. It was also published by Capcom on
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was distributed to parlors in Japan in January 2005. This machine was adapted into a PlayStation 2 video game titled
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1421:"Exclusive Interview: Oi 'Mush! - Capcom's Inafune speaks"
1159:"Onimusha 3: Demon Siege Walkthrough & Strategy Guide"
1133:"Onimusha 3: Demon Siege Walkthrough & Strategy Guide"
2428:"8 celebrity roles that are impossible to take seriously"
2136:"Latest Japanese Sales Charts - Week Ending February 28"
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1890:"Onimusha 3: Demon Siege for PC Reviews"
1758:"Jissen Pachislo Hisshouhou! Onimusha 3"
1423:. ComputerAndVideoGames. June 10, 2004.
723:Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Onimusha 3
1867:from the original on September 24, 2013
1394:Niizumi, Hirohiko (November 14, 2003).
1098:Sinclair, Brendan (February 19, 2009).
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2228:"Latest US Console Sales Charts – May"
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2564:"GAME AWARDS 2003-2004 Awarded Games"
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2166:"GEIMIN.NET／2004年テレビゲームソフト売り上げTOP500"
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1728:"Onimusha 3 takes a pachislot gamble"
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2509:Dunhan, Jeremy (April 30, 2004).
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2103:Jastrab, Jeremy (March 1, 2006).
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1509:"Hori Announces Onimusha Contest"
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2260:. Gamasutra. November 19, 2004.
2226:Jenkins, David (June 24, 2004).
2134:Jenkins, David (March 5, 2004).
2105:"Onimusha 3: Demon Siege Review"
2071:"Onimusha 3: Demon Siege review"
1997:Kasavin, Greg (April 26, 2004).
1961:"Onimusha 3: Demon Siege Review"
1824:"Onimusha 3: Demon Siege for PC"
1275:"Keiji Inafune Talks Onimusha 4"
1040:"カプコン、Pc版「鬼武者 3 Pc」で2画面同時プレイを実現"
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2511:"Game of the Month: April 2004"
2401:"Shadow of Rome: The Interview"
2362:De Matos, Xav (March 9, 2011).
2309:Reily, Jim (October 18, 2010).
2031:Kasavin, Greg (April 7, 2006).
1689:Bailey, Kat (August 12, 2008).
1658:Valve staff (August 22, 2007).
1621:Thorsen, Tor (March 14, 2006).
939:quickly ported to the PC". The
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2536:Dunhan, Jeremy (May 7, 2010).
2399:Lewis, Ed (January 31, 2005).
1367:Reed, Kristan (July 9, 2004).
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2284:"Turning Games Un-Japanese"
1566:"ソースネクスト・ドットコム／製品情報／鬼武者III"
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1396:"Capcom posts a profit"
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1304:"Onimusha 3 announced"
1231:What is this place? /
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2566:. Japan Game Awards.
2339:. IGN. May 23, 2008.
1369:"Mr. Onimusha speaks"
1337:"ON THE CUTTING EDGE"
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2659:2: Samurai's Destiny
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1018:from 2003 and 2004,
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