Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams

Developer(s): Capcom
Publisher(s): Capcom
Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror
Wikipedia: Wikipedia
Game review links: IGN: 8.8, Metacritic: 81/100
Game description: Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams is the latest installment in Capcom's third-person action franchise. You play as Soki, a young and powerful warrior who, with the help of some friends, attempts to defeat the evil Hideyoshi and the Genma forces. There are new characters, artificial intelligence-controlled secondary characters, and a new gameplay system that lets you take control of various characters throughout the game. In addition, you will be able to customize your character, weapons, and attacks.

Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams

NTSC-U Boxart Game general and emulation properties: Languages supported: Region NTSC-U: Serial numbers: SLUS-21180 (Disc 1) SLUS-21362 (Disc 2) Release date: March 7, 2006 CRCs: FE44479E Windows Status: Playable Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ? Region PAL: Serial numbers: SLES-82038 (Disc 1) SLES-82039 (Disc 2) Release date: March 17, 2006 CRCs: 812C5A96 Windows Status: Playable Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ? Region NTSC-J/C/K: Serial numbers: SLPM-66275 (Disc 1) SLPM-66276 (Disc 2) SCKA-20086 (Disc 1) SCKA-20087 (Disc 2) SLPM-74251 (Disc 1, PlayStation 2 the Best - Reprint) SLPM-74232 (PlayStation 2 The Best) SLPM-74252 (Disc 2, PlayStation 2 the Best - Reprint) Release date: January 26, 2006 October 19, 2006 (PlayStation 2 the Best) November 15, 2007 (PlayStation 2 the Best Reprint) CRCs: BD17248E Windows Status: Playable Linux Status: ? Mac Status: ?

Test configurations on Windows:

Environment			Configurations			Comments	Tester
Region	OS	CPU/GPU	Revision	Graphics	Sound/Pad
?	?	Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 3.20GHz Yorkfield XE 4 cores GIGABYTE NVIDIA GEFORCE GTS 450 OC. GV-N450OC-1GI	0.9.7 r3353	GSDX r3983	SPU2-X r3983 LilyPad r3919		Dhillel
?	?	? ?	0.9.8	GSDX r4600	SPU2-X r4600 LilyPad r3919	BIOS: USA v02.00, Needs patches to go past intro since 0.9.7.r3878, worked fine in r3113 and 0.9.6. Some of the patches can be found here: patches thread at PCSX2 forums.	Machina
NTSC-U	Windows	Intel Core i7 @ 3.4Ghz Nvidia GTX 285 768MB	1.1.0 r5492	GSdx 5464 SSE41	SPU2-X 2.0.0 LilyPad 0.11.0	Runs above full speed., Intro and menu screens have graphics corrpution.	General-Plot
NTSC-J	Windows	Intel Core 2 Duo E6750 @ 2.66 Ghz Nvidia GTX 260 896MB	1.1.0 r5754	GSdx r5752 SSSE3	SPU2-X 2.0.0 r5733 LilyPad 0.11.0 r5403	Game works fine at a good speed., Intro and Menus have graphical corruption. Game requires the patch to avoid freezing at the beginning.	prafull

Trivia

• Original names: 新 鬼武者 ~DAWN OF DREAMS~ (SLPM-66275) & (SLPM-66276), 신귀무자 Dawn of Dreams (SCKA-20086) & (SCKA-20087)
• Also known as Shin Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams (JP, KO)

Known Issues

Garbage in menus

• Status: Active
• Type: Minor
• Description: Has garbage patterns in menus and most 2d screens.
• Workaround: No known solution.

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