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Muramasa: The Demon Blade – The Extended Review

It still amazes me how often some ultra-niche Japanese games find their way to the western hemisphere. Plenty of popular games come from Japan (everyone and their mother knows who Mario is), but some games are so steeped in Japanese mythology and culture that it’s borderline pretentious.