Sekiro Shadows Die Twice

After defeating Owl and obtain the last item for the ritual. You will then journey to the last location of Sekiro Shadows Die Twice. The experience here can be compared to those stories you often hear in Japanese folklore. A place where times stopped and covered with remnants of a long lost kingdom. You will...

I finally Platinum Sekiro Shadows Die Twice after~ 90 hours. of playtime. The most time-consuming trophy to me was the one that requires you to get every skill needed. It somehow forces you to stop and grind for a while. As long as the combat is fun, this is not an issue. Video games are...

Returning from the depth of Ashina, you will shortly realize all of the Idols in Ashina Castle is somehow disabled, and the only idol that you can access is the Ashina Dungeon. This, of course, showing that something big has happened at the castle and our Kuro may be in danger as well. I will...

Around halfway to Sekiro, you will be tasked to gather different items in exotic regions around Ashina Castle to complete the ritual for Kuro. The normal progression path is as below: Ashina Outskirt (Gyobu Oniwa) >> Ashina Castle (Genichiro) >> Sunken Valley ( Guardian Ape) >> Senpou Temple (Folding Monkeys) The last item will require...

Passing the Ashina Outskirt at the beginning of Sekiro will provide you with a lot of feeling I believe. For the players that experienced Tenchu before, nostalgia can evoke from those grappling hook to the rooftops. The stealth kill animation is also directly a node from the classic Tenchu series as well. But after those...

This fight is the finest example of a female’s psychology… Lady O’rin is located near the end of your travel to Mibu Village. She will patiently stand there playing the Onsen. Your first encounter with this woman will be hilarious for sure. Anyway, I will leave that for your exploration. In the end, you will...

Spears were a long time favorite weapon during ancient time. The Sengoku era of Japan is not outside of this. You already faced the powerful Samurai and the practitioner of Ashina Style with the Katana.  It is pretty self-explainable to finally having some officer of Ashina that love to using the spear. Gyobu Oniwa is...

Taking inspiration from Japanese folklore. Sekiro features many types of enemies and some of them will give you a chill the first time you see one. The Shichimen Warrior (Warrior with seven faces) is one of them. You will first encounter these mysterious figures during your journey to Ashina Depth. The Journey to Ashina Depth...

Meeting the Ogres Chained Ogre is the very first mini-boss type enemies that are introduced in Sekiro: Shadow Die Twice. They are not undead but attacks furiously for whoever in their path. It is not clear what made a person to become Ogre, but most of your encounters with this type of enemies they are...

The Pre-fight journey After ninja-jumping through countless rooftop to reach the castle top. You were first welcomed by the skinny samurais walking calmly through the castle. Your first thought  – “Oh, what can these skinny dudes do to me? I just beat the crap out of that raven-fire-spinning-chakra-ninja” Apparently, From Software always know how to...