What is the best Onimusha game?

Feudal-Japan swordplay, demon-slaying spectacle and a couple of oddball spin-offs make for a fiercely debated lineup, old entries and new alike. Where do you stand?

1. 1
   Onimusha 3: Demon Siege

   The 2004 entry often hailed as the series peak, mixing feudal Japan and modern Paris with Takeshi Kaneshiro and Jean Reno.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny

   The 2002 sequel starring Jubei Yagyu with a branching gift-giving system and expanded combat.
   454pts
3. 3
   Onimusha: Warlords

   The 2001 original that launched the series, blending samurai action with Resident Evil-style exploration on PS2.
   372pts
4. 4
   Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams

   The ambitious 2006 finale of the main series with a new hero and larger-scale battles.
   372pts
5. 5
   Onimusha: Way of the Sword

   The 2026 revival that brings the demon-slaying samurai series back with modern next-gen action.
   273pts
6. 6
   Onimusha Tactics

   The 2003 Game Boy Advance strategy RPG that reimagined the series as turn-based tactics.
   273pts
7. 7
   Onimusha: Blade Warriors

   The 2003 side-scrolling party fighter spin-off pitting series characters against each other.
   0pts

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