If we were to pick the most striking and memorable trailer from the recent State of Play, the top spot undoubtedly goes to the new installment in the Onimusha series: *Onimusha: Way of the Sword*. This trailer introduced us to its protagonist, Miyamoto Musashi, brought to life with the likeness of the legendary Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune. The trailer showcases Musashi's fierce combat skills as he slashes through demons that have invaded Kyoto from the depths of hell. Yet, there's a humorous twist, as we see him occasionally attempting to evade these menacing creatures.
The storyline reveals that through his unwavering faith, Musashi becomes the chosen wielder of the Oni Gauntlet. His mission is to battle the monstrous beings that have infiltrated the world of the living, absorbing their souls to restore his health and unleash powerful special abilities.
Additionally, the event featured a trailer for the remaster of *Onimusha 2*. The comparison between the two trailers vividly illustrates the leaps and bounds in graphical advancements over the years, showcasing how far the visual fidelity of video games has come.
