Whats the most important thing youd like to tell Onimusha fans about Dawn of Dreams?
More than anything else I want to make it clear that we are not just churning out another sequel. With Dawn of Dreams we are resetting the series, and resetting the idea of what Onimusha is. Just like Resident Evil 4, which took some of the old and added some of the new, we’re returning to the roots of the Onimusha series while also pushing the Samurai genre in new directions. Dawn of Dreams represents a new start. Make of this what you will: We’re not going to speak about it as a one or two player game. We’re going to say the number of players is ‘unknown’. The buck does not stop here. We’re going to link Dawn of Dreams in with other games, other fields, other businesses. This is a new starting point for the brand, but the horizons are very broad. Has Resident Evil 4 raised the bar for sequels within Capcom? There are two different ways of looking at Resident Evil 4. The gamer looks at it and says ‘Wow, this game is amazing, Capcom have really nailed it.’ But the producer, who has to