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Famitsu review scores - September 5, 2026 - Orbitals, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, more
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Key Points:
- Famitsu's latest review scores highlight strong performances for "Orbitals" (35/40), "Onimusha: Way of the Sword" (34/40), and "The Blood of Dawnwalker" (34/40), with more modest scores for titles like "John Fox" (23/40).
- "Orbitals" receives praise for its detailed retro anime-style graphics, engaging two-player puzzle-solving gameplay, and high replay value despite a steep co-op learning curve.
- "Onimusha: Way of the Sword" is lauded for its modernized sword-fighting mechanics, tactical depth, and immersive story centered on Miyamoto Musashi, though some reviewers note that frequent cutscenes can disrupt combat flow.
- Reviewers emphasize the accessibility features in "Onimusha," such as action assistance and motion controls on Switch 2, which broaden its appeal to both newcomers and series fans.
- Overall, both games are recognized for their high-quality visuals, innovative gameplay elements, and strong thematic presentations that enhance player immersion.
