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| Onimusha Dawn of Dreams receives MPSE Award Capcom reveals Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams, the latest chapter in Onimusha series, has received the MPSE 2006 Golden Reel Award for Best Sound Editing in Computer Entertainment. The epic action game for the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system was bestowed the prestigious honor at the 53rd MPSE awards ceremony held on March 4, 2006 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. Chosen by members of the motion picture and television industry, each year the MPSE presents the Golden Reel Awards which acknowledges the year's best work in the various areas of sound editing for movies, television, home video and computer entertainment. Based on the Onimusha franchise which has sold more than seven million units worldwide, Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams focuses on the destiny of a new hero whose courage and fortitude must withstand the adversaries that wait in ancient feudal Japan. Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams begins approximately 15 years following the annihilation of the infamous Japanese warlord Oda Nobunaga at Honno Temple. Another dark shadow now looms over Japan as Nobunaga's successor, Hideyoshi Toyotomi, has decided to align himself with the evil Genma forces. Players assume the role of Soki, a young warrior who possesses incredible power, along with several other cohorts to try and thwart Hideyoshi's pursuit for power. This latest iteration exceeds its predecessors and continues the franchise's artistic excellence by delivering an ambitious saga with more intense gameplay, expansive environment and a new fighting system; creating a deeper and gripping experience that the series is known to deliver. Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams is now available at retailers across NorthAmerica and carries an "M" rating for mature audiences by the ESRB. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Game News :: home page |