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Onimusha: Way of the Sword Producer Confirms Full Game Will Be Harder After Demo Feedback

Following widespread player feedback that the recently released Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo was too easy, producer Akihito Kadowaki issued a direct response reassuring fans that the full game will be significantly more challenging. Kadowaki's message was shared across both Japanese and English outlets, addressing concerns head-on rather than dismissing them. The response was broadly welcomed by players who want a tougher experience from the long-awaited series revival.

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How sources are framing this

Kotaku's framing was more editorial and humorous, quoting colorful fan reactions, while Automaton (JP and EN) took a straightforward news approach focused on Kadowaki's official statement.

What we know

  • Producer Akihito Kadowaki issued a public statement responding to feedback that the Onimusha: Way of the Sword demo was too easy
  • Kadowaki confirmed the full game will be noticeably more challenging than the demo suggests
  • The statement was directed at fans who expressed concern about the game's difficulty level after trying the free demo
  • The response was covered by both Japanese enthusiast press and English-language outlets, indicating broad community interest

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