RPG · 2009
Muramasa: The Demon Blade
Based on ancient Japanese lore, Murumasa: The Demon Blade plunges players into the mystical Genroku era, ruled by the skilled shogun Tsunayoshi Tokogawa. But this culture is threatened; Tokugawa's thirst for power leads to a conflict over the enormously powerful, though cursed, Demon Blades. Used in hatred, drenched…
Key facts
- Released
- 9 April 2009
- Genre
- RPG · Adventure · Action
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- Nintendo
- Studio
- Vanillaware
- Publisher
- Ignition Entertainment, Marvelous Entertainment
- Critics
- Critics 85/100
Where to buy
Why play it
- Critics 85/100 — they loved it
- A 2009 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
Frequently asked questions
Can you play Muramasa: The Demon Blade with friends?
No, Muramasa: The Demon Blade is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Muramasa: The Demon Blade on?
Muramasa: The Demon Blade is available on Nintendo.
Is Muramasa: The Demon Blade a good game?
Critics give it Critics 85/100.
What games are like Muramasa: The Demon Blade?
In the same spirit: Odin Sphere, Castle in the Darkness and Secret of Mana.



