Detailed walkthrough for "Keep Underground (2)" in Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Learn combat mechanics, magical weapons, and defensive maneuvers to defeat the Genma.
Walkthrough
- 1Engage in intense swordplay using either one-handed (quick, weak) or two-handed (stronger, slower) attacks.
- 2Deplete enemy stamina to perform a Break Issen, an instant kill for regular Genma and heavy damage for bosses.
- 3Absorb blue souls to fill the magic gauge and unleash the power of magical weapons. These weapons become unavailable until the gauge is refilled.
- 4Defend yourself by performing deflects to reflect attacks, parrying with a well-timed block for counterattacks, or executing a dodge. Deflects and parries can also deplete enemy stamina.
- 5Explore the historic Edo-era Kyoto, now twisted by Malice, and battle against various Genma.
- 6Follow the samurai protagonist who wields the Oni Gauntlet to slay demons and search for his purpose.
Tips
- Mastering the timing for deflects and parries is crucial for both defense and offense, as they can deplete enemy stamina and open them up for powerful attacks.
- Conserve your magical weapon usage for tougher encounters or when you need to quickly clear groups of enemies.
- Pay attention to enemy attack patterns to effectively utilize your defensive options and the Break Issen technique.
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