Otogi: Myth of Demons
On a dark and gloomy bridge, suspended between the world of the living and the dead, lurks Raikoh, a skilled warrior from a cursed clan. Once tasked with ending the lives of others, Raikoh himself sits between…
Otogi: Myth of Demons is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by FromSoftware, released 12 December 2002 on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Xbox.
What Otogi: Myth of Demons is
Otogi: Myth of Demons is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by FromSoftware and released in 2002. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Xbox.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Otogi: Myth of Demons is a 2002 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Sega. It was released for the Xbox in Japan in December 2002, and in 2003 by Sega in North America in August, and Europe in September. Otogi follows former executioner Raikoh Minamoto as he attempts to purge the demons that have overrun Japan and restore the Great Seal that kept them at bay. It received positive reviews and was followed by a sequel, Otogi 2: Immortal Warriors, in 2003.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Otogi: Myth of Demons holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 9 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Otogi: Myth of Demons launched on 12 December 2002, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Gothic II, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past & Four Swords and Dark Cloud 2. All of them reviewed better. It was a Xbox Series launch-window title.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Gothic II, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past & Four Swords, Dark Cloud 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Otogi: Myth of Demons yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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