Demon Chaos

Demon Chaos
Demon Chaos
Developer(s)	Genki, Now Production
Publisher(s)	JP: Genki; PAL: Konami;
Platform(s)	PlayStation 2
Release	PlayStation 2 JP: November 24, 2005; EU: April 27, 2007; AU: May 11, 2007; PlayStation Network JP: August 20, 2014;
Genre(s)	Hack and slash, Action
Mode(s)	Single-player

Demon Chaos known in Japan as Ikusagami (戦神, lit. "War God"), is a video game co-developed by Genki and Now Production for the PlayStation 2 (PS2) home game console. The game was published by Genki in Japan on November 24, 2005 and by Konami in PAL regions in 2007.

It is set in feudal Japan in the 16th century and revolves around a priestess who has been given eternal youth until she exterminates all the demons. She has been given charge of a mystical beast from the gods, Inugami, which is controlled by the player.

The game is in the vein of the well-known Dynasty Warriors series, in which the player battles crowd after crowd of hostile enemies. The unique aspect of the game is that up to 65,535 enemies can be on-screen at once.^[3]

Reception

Demon Chaos received mostly mediocre reviews, currently holding a 62 out of 100 on Metacritic.^[5]

References

^ Bramwell, Tom (April 27, 2007). "What's New? (27th April, 2007)". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
^ Konami staff. 戦神－いくさがみ－ [Ikusagami] (in Japanese). Genki. Archived from the original on May 26, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
^ IGN staff (August 10, 2005). "Genki Takes on Dynasty Warriors". IGN. Archived from the original on July 9, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2012.
^ "Demon Chaos". Power Unlimited (in Dutch). August 1, 2007. Archived from the original on August 13, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
^ "Demon Chaos (PS2)". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on April 9, 2010. Retrieved March 25, 2012.

[1] Bramwell, Tom (April 27, 2007). "What's New? (27th April, 2007)". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2012.

[2] Konami staff. 戦神－いくさがみ－ [Ikusagami] (in Japanese). Genki. Archived from the original on May 26, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2012.

[3] IGN staff (August 10, 2005). "Genki Takes on Dynasty Warriors". IGN. Archived from the original on July 9, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2012.

[4] "Demon Chaos". Power Unlimited (in Dutch). August 1, 2007. Archived from the original on August 13, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2022.

[5] "Demon Chaos (PS2)". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on April 9, 2010. Retrieved March 25, 2012.

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