Ken McKown
ZTGDOnimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny (XSX) Review – ZTGD
Published 5/29/2025
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / XONE / Switch - 5/23/2025
Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny
Reclaim your destiny. Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny returns with higher resolution graphics and modernised controls to perform issen critical counter attacks and intense swordplay. Experience this dramatic revenge story set in Feudal Japan.
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- Capcom
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- Capcom
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Critic avg
74
14 scored reviews
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14
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Score range
50–85
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 74 across 14 scored reviews, with a 35-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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Nat Smith
PCGamesNOnimusha 2 remaster review - authentic to a fault
Published 5/25/2025
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalJames Davie
PlayStation UniverseOnimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Remaster Review (PS4)- A Blunt-Tipped Remaster - PlayStation Universe
Published 5/21/2025
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60
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalAdrian Burrows
TheSixthAxisOnimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Remaster Review
Published 5/21/2025
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50
-24 vs critic avg
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Read originalOllie Reynolds
Nintendo LifeReview: Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny (Switch) - A Solid Remaster Of One Of PS2's Best, But Stick To 4:3
Published 5/20/2025
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalSam Desatoff
PC GamerOnimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny (2025) Review
Published 5/20/2025
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65
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalAustin Suther
TechRaptorOnimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Review - Jubei's Bizarre Adventure
Published 5/20/2025
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85
+11 vs critic avg
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Read originalStephan Adamus
COGconnectedOnimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Remastered Review – Forgotten Classic Reborn
Published 5/20/2025
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85
+11 vs critic avg
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Read originalLiam Croft
Push SquareReview: Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny (PS4) - Basic Remaster Keeps That PS2 Charm
Published 5/20/2025
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70
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalTJ Denzer
ShacknewsOnimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny remaster review: Peak feudal action dating sim
Published 5/20/2025
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80
+6 vs critic avg
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