Muramasa: The Demon Blade

"Muramasa: The Demon Blade" is a side-scrolling action game set in the Genroku era of ancient Japan, where players can choose to be a male ninja or female kunoichi. The game features hand-drawn 2D art and is based on Japanese lore, with the story revolving around the powerful and cursed Demon Blades that condemn those who use them to tragedy and madness. As chaos ensues and demon gods are summoned, players must traverse through vertical and horizontal levels using their ninja skills to restore balance to the culture.