Feature2019-04-15

The 400-year-old shinobi manuals that definitely inspired Sekiro’s prosthetic tools

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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Genres · adventure
Release · Mar 22, 2019
Developer · FromSoftware
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120 articles 102 writers 13 reviews
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Active · 1987–2025
Latest · Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
Top genres · platformer, hack_and_slash, action
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