Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Adventure
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Gameplay video (1/9)
IDs
IDSteam
76882814380
90
Critic rating
8.6
User rating
HowLongToBeat
Main30.28h
Extra43.05h
100%70.03h
Summary

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is an action-adventure game set in a reimagined late 1500s Sengoku-era Japan. Players control Wolf, a shinobi on a mission to rescue his kidnapped lord and seek revenge on his enemies. The game emphasizes precise sword combat, stealth, and mobility, replacing traditional RPG elements with a posture-based dueling system.

Storyline

The game takes place in a reimagined late-16th-century Sengoku-period Japan. At the end of the Sengoku era, warlord Isshin Ashina stages a bloody coup and seizes the land of Ashina. During this time, a nameless orphan is adopted by the wandering shinobi Owl, who names the orphan "Wolf". Twenty years later, the Ashina clan is on the brink of collapse due to a combination of the now elderly Isshin having fallen ill and the clan's enemies steadily closing in from all sides. Desperate to find a way to prevent the fall of his clan, Isshin's grandson Genichiro captures the Divine Heir Kuro, in hopes of using his "Dragon Heritage" to create an immortal army.

Developers
FromSoftware
Publishers
Activision
Genres
Adventure
Platforms
Google StadiaPC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 4Xbox One
Game modes
Single player
Perspectives
Third person
Keywords
japanninjasengoku periodshinobiskill treethe game awards - best action-adventure game - winnerthe game awards - best art direction - nomineethe game awards - best audio design - nomineethe game awards - best game direction - nomineethe game awards - game of the year - winnerthe game awards - world premierethe game awards 2017

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