Kengo: Legend of the 9
Kengo: Legend of the 9 is an Action, Fighting, and Single-player video game developed by Genki for PlayStation. Throughout the gameplay, the player plays the job of a sword fighter and has to engage in the battles. It is the fourth installment in the Kengo series and offers the same gameplay to the previous titles.
The game features almost ten-strong characters where each one has significant abilities and offers a unique combat style. The simple attack will decrease the opponent’s health to a lower rate, whereas the combo attack will allow the health to decline rapidly.
Each battle offers experience points to the player, which he can use to purchase new moves, and if the player does not use all experience points, they will be lost. The game allows the player to have an up-close view of the character where enemies can attack off-screen from all sides. The core features of the game are Battles, XPs, and Addictive Gameplay.
#1 Onimusha: Warlords
Onimusha: Warlords is an Action-Adventure, Hack and Slash, Survivor-Horror, Single-player video game created and published by Capcom. The game takes place in the Sengoku Period and revolves around the protagonist named Samanosuke Akechi who battle against the Nobunaga Oda’s forces. After defeating the evil forces, the protagonist goes on a journey to rescue the princess named Yuki from the custody of demons. The player can assume the role of the protagonist and his companion known as Kaede, in his battle against demons. The game borrows some elements from Resident Evil Survivor horror series. It combines the elements of exploration, sword-fight, puzzles, and open environment. There are lots of challenging quests, and the player must complete each one at any cost to rescue the princess. Earn experience points and use them to unlock further content in the game. With superb mechanics, immersive gameplay, and wonderful visuals, Onimusha: Warlords is the best game to play and enjoy.
#2 Bujingai: The Forsaken City
Bujingai: The Forsaken City is an Action-Adventure, Hack-n-Slash, and Single-player video game developed by Red Entertainment. The game takes the player to the 23rd century, where a large catastrophe has wiped the population of the planet. Some of the survivors have ended up possessing the magical powers coming from the energies of the Earth.
Throughout the gameplay, the player serves as a swordmaster named Lau Wong, who comes back to Earth to fight off against a multitude of evil presences who have a hold of the Asian city of Bujingai. While battling, the player can view the environment from a third-person perspective.
In battle, the player will block a foe’s strike if confronting their direction where a defense meter for both the player and his foe will exhaust after each block. The game offers the player to perform several magical spells ranging from a basic fireball to a powerful whirlwind foray, which can deal heavy damage to the enemy’s health.
#3 Blood Will Tell: Tezuka Osamu’s Dororo
Blood Will Tell: Tezuka Osamu’s Dororo is an Action-Adventure, Fighting, and Single-player video game developed by Sega Wow. Throughout the gameplay, the player serves as a protagonist named Hyakkimaru, who has to outlast the enemies and over forty fiends for the survival of his family.
The game has a total of seven chapters, and each one has a unique objective to complete. The first one is Yudai, where the character comes across a village and a lady leads them and steals his money. Mistress Yudai can transform into three unique forms, for example, a caring lady, a huge monstrous evil spirit, and a large beast structure named Ogress.
After overtaking Yudai, the player will come to face a deserted area. The region has a sword known as Dragon Brood, controlled by the devils, and had taken the hero’s body parts. In the third chapter, the player comes across a temple where he has to defeat the fiends to unlock his friend named Dororo.