💭 Capcom's Kunitsu-Gami combines tower defense strategy with the heart of community organizing

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Image: Capcom Despite its confusing trailers, Kunitsu-Gami is a highly stylized and pleasantly challenging ‘maiden defense’ game. When Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess debuted during Capcom’s digital summer showcase last year, I didn’t pay much attention. It looked like a high-concept action RPG based in Japanese mythology that took some of its artistic cues from another one of Capcom’s highly stylized games, Okami. And while I have nothing but love for action RPGs and Japanese folklore, nothing in that initial trailer, nor the ones that followed, showed me enough of what the game was about to be interesting. It was only after trying the game’s demo at this year’s Summer Game Fest, and later getting ...

The Verge     Jul 20, 2024