: Hiro, a martial arts instructor, is visited by a dying man named Dr. Toshiro Ebihara , who reveals Mishima's treachery. Hiro must retrieve the sword to restore the timeline. He is joined by two companions: Mikiko Ebihara (the doctor's daughter) and Superfly Johnson (a former security chief for Mishima).
: The start of the journey in a neon-lit, industrial dystopia.
: It is highly recommended to use the Unofficial 1.3 Patch , which fixes numerous game-breaking bugs and improves the notoriously difficult partner AI.
: The world is ruled by the corrupt dictator Kage Mishima . He rose to power by stealing the Daikatana , a legendary sword forged by the ancestors of the protagonist, Hiro Miyamoto . By using the sword's time-traveling powers, Mishima went back to the past to steal a cure for a global plague, claiming it as his own and using it to seize control of the future.
: A final showdown takes place in a period just before Mishima’s original rise to power.
: To defeat Mishima and reclaim the sword, the trio travels across four distinct eras:
: After finally reuniting the parts of the Daikatana and confronting Mishima, Hiro discovers that the true cost of time travel and the power of the blade might be more dangerous than the dictator himself. Playability and Availability
The narrative begins in the year in a dystopian Japan.