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Oninaki

Oninaki

Tokyo RPG Factory·Released Aug 22, 2019·Single player

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Genres
RPGAdventure
Critic67/100
Across 6 reviews
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The all-new Action-RPG, ONINAKI tells the story of one Watcher on a journey to protect Life, after Death.

Reviews

6 reviews
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Critic60/100
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All in all, Oninaki falls short of being a great action RPG, but it's not without its charms. An intriguing world and story keep things afloat, while an addictive character progression system distracts from repetitive dungeon crawling. This definitely isn't Tokyo RPG Factory's best game, but it is an interesting diversion. With a little more depth, a sequel would be a tempting proposition.

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GameSpot
Heidi Kemps·Aug 24, 2019
Critic50/100
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Oninaki's fascinating world and beautiful visuals promise a lot, but frustrating action-RPG combat and awkward story presentation keep its potential from blossoming.

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IGN
By T.J. Hafer·Aug 23, 2019
Critic74/100
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Oninaki is a gorgeous and entertaining RPG that isn’t afraid to explore some heavy themes in novel ways.

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Game Informer
Joe Juba·Aug 23, 2019
Critic75/100
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This is an action/RPG full of highs and lows, with erratic swings between the two extremes that had me loving it one minute and hating it the next.

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Critic75/100
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When Tokyo RPG Factory released its first game, I am Setsuna, the mission statement was making games reminiscent of Squ…

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Critic70/100
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We’d give Oninaki a recommendation to anybody who loves RPGs; although it isn’t the best, this is another solid showing from Tokyo RPG Factory.

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