<s>
Inuyasha	B-Device
:	I-Device
The	I-Device
Secret	I-Device
of	I-Device
the	I-Device
Cursed	I-Device
Mask	I-Device
,	O
known	O
in	O
Japan	O
as	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
based	O
on	O
the	O
manga	O
and	O
anime	O
series	O
Inuyasha	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
falling	O
through	O
a	O
mysteriously	O
etched	O
pentagram	B-Application
on	O
the	O
floorboards	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
is	O
transported	O
to	O
Feudal	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
several	O
close	O
calls	O
,	O
Kururugi	O
comes	O
face	O
to	O
face	O
with	O
InuYasha	B-Application
,	O
who	O
notices	O
the	O
stranger	O
's	O
clothes	O
"	O
look	O
like	O
Kagome	O
's	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
progresses	O
as	O
any	O
normal	O
InuYasha	B-Application
storyline	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
InuYasha	B-Application
group	O
travelling	O
from	O
village	O
to	O
village	O
in	O
pursuit	O
of	O
Naraku	O
(	O
and	O
Kururugi	O
's	O
answers	O
)	O
,	O
sometimes	O
helping	O
out	O
with	O
a	O
local	O
problem	O
or	O
two	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Along	O
the	O
way	O
,	O
Kururugi	O
learns	O
to	O
harness	O
the	O
power	O
of	O
shikigami	O
from	O
a	O
mysterious	O
old	O
villager	O
called	O
Kakuju	O
,	O
a	O
force	O
needed	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
help	O
InuYasha	B-Application
and	O
the	O
others	O
overcome	O
the	O
dangerous	O
obstacles	O
ahead	O
while	O
unraveling	O
the	O
plot	O
of	O
the	O
mystic	O
Utsugi	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
end	O
,	O
Utsugi	B-Device
is	O
revealed	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
Hitogata	O
in	O
the	O
image	O
of	O
Kakuju	O
's	O
deceased	O
spouse	O
;	O
Utsugi	B-Device
summoned	O
Kururugi	O
to	O
the	O
past	O
to	O
steal	O
his/her	O
descendant	O
's	O
soul	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
become	O
human	O
and	O
live	O
with	O
Kakuju	O
again	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
Naraku	O
ends	O
up	O
possessing	O
Utsugi	B-Device
for	O
the	O
power	O
of	O
Shikigami	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
a	O
long	O
battle	O
,	O
Naraku	O
is	O
sent	O
to	O
Hell	O
and	O
Utsugi	B-Device
dies	O
happy	O
,	O
having	O
unknowingly	O
taken	O
Kakuju	O
's	O
soul	O
and	O
became	O
human	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
Utsugi	B-Device
's	O
magic	O
gone	O
,	O
Kururugi	O
is	O
sent	O
back	O
to	O
the	O
present	O
,	O
where	O
it	O
is	O
revealed	O
the	O
festival	O
at	O
the	O
shrine	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
Kururugi	O
's	O
adventure	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kururugi	O
thinks	O
of	O
the	O
member	O
of	O
Inuyasha	B-Application
's	O
group	O
the	O
player	O
spent	O
the	O
most	O
time	O
with	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Utsugi	B-Device
is	O
a	O
Hitogata	O
,	O
an	O
enchanted	O
clay	O
doll	O
that	O
was	O
granted	O
life	O
by	O
the	O
priest/priestess	O
Kakuju	O
and	O
the	O
power	O
of	O
Shikigami	O
after	O
Kakuju	O
's	O
original	O
lover	O
,	O
Utsugi	B-Device
,	O
died	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Many	O
attempts	O
were	O
made	O
to	O
breathe	O
life	O
into	O
a	O
doll	O
before	O
the	O
final	O
version	O
of	O
Utsugi	B-Device
succeeded	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
imperfect	O
Utsugi-hitogata	O
were	O
discarded	O
in	O
the	O
valley	O
below	O
Kakuju	O
's	O
village	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eager	O
to	O
become	O
truly	O
human	O
and	O
please	O
Kakuju	O
,	O
Utsugi	B-Device
joined	O
up	O
with	O
Naraku	O
and	O
his	O
incarnations	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
summon	O
Kururugi	O
to	O
the	O
past	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
Kururugi	O
was	O
a	O
descendant	O
on	O
the	O
original	O
Utsugi	B-Device
and	O
gifted	O
with	O
the	O
power	O
of	O
shikigami	O
,	O
Utsugi	B-Device
planned	O
to	O
absorb	O
his/her	O
soul	O
and	O
become	O
human	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
old	O
man	O
or	O
woman	O
who	O
assists	O
the	O
main	O
character	O
by	O
teaching	O
him/her	O
about	O
Shikigami	O
and	O
more	O
,	O
including	O
his/her	O
past	O
connection	O
with	O
Utsugi	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kakuju	O
traveled	O
to	O
find	O
Utsugi	B-Device
to	O
make	O
amends	O
for	O
his/her	O
past	O
mistakes	O
,	O
and	O
to	O
start	O
over	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Known	O
as	O
"	O
Skeletal	O
demon	O
"	O
,	O
Ogre	O
is	O
an	O
incarnation	O
of	O
Naraku	O
that	O
a	O
demon	O
puppet	O
of	O
Naraku	O
releases	O
on	O
InuYasha	B-Application
and	O
the	O
others	O
in	O
Naraku	O
's	O
castle	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
What	O
choices	O
are	O
made	O
on	O
the	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
interact	O
with	O
the	O
InuYasha	B-Application
universe	O
will	O
also	O
influence	O
the	O
strength	O
of	O
partnerships	O
in	O
battle	O
and	O
result	O
in	O
different	O
character-centric	O
anime	O
sequences	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Every	O
so	O
often	O
,	O
players	O
will	O
receive	O
an	O
opportunity	O
to	O
"	O
rest	O
up	O
"	O
the	O
InuYasha	B-Application
gang	O
before	O
setting	O
off	O
for	O
a	O
new	O
location	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Choosing	O
between	O
InuYasha	B-Application
,	O
Kagome	O
,	O
Miroku	O
,	O
Sango	O
or	O
Shippo	O
will	O
result	O
in	O
several	O
different	O
scenes	O
,	O
which	O
vary	O
in	O
tone	O
;	O
the	O
episodes	O
begin	O
as	O
playful	O
incidents	O
and	O
develop	O
into	O
deep	O
and	O
dramatic	O
scenes	O
later	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
interesting	O
fan	O
service	O
aspect	O
of	O
this	O
relationship-building	O
is	O
that	O
Kururugi	O
will	O
become	O
"	O
strong	O
friends	O
"	O
with	O
whichever	O
of	O
the	O
InuYasha	B-Application
group	O
he	O
or	O
she	O
has	O
spent	O
the	O
most	O
time	O
with	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
if	O
the	O
male	O
Kururugi	O
spends	O
a	O
majority	O
of	O
his	O
interval	O
events	O
bonding	O
with	O
Kagome	O
,	O
InuYasha	B-Application
will	O
grow	O
increasingly	O
jealous	O
(	O
or	O
vice	O
versa	O
)	O
,	O
or	O
if	O
the	O
female	O
Kururugi	O
spends	O
a	O
majority	O
of	O
her	O
interval	O
events	O
bonding	O
with	O
Miroku	O
,	O
Sango	O
will	O
get	O
jealous	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
video	O
game	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
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