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Onimusha: Way of the Sword

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Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Release Date Gameplay & Story Pre-Order & DLC Review
2026
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Genre
Action, RPG
Platforms Price (MSRP)
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TBD
Developer Publisher
Capcom Capcom
Number of Players Age Rating
TBD RP
Time to Finish Cross Platform Play
TBD TBD
Official Website Official Website for Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Latest News

 ⚫︎ Onimusha: Way of the Sword will steer clear of modern gaming trends like open-world exploration and Soulslike difficulty, according to director Satoru Nihei. In a June 19 interview with Automaton, Nihei clarified that the upcoming title is designed to expand on the core elements that made the Onimusha series.
 ⚫︎ Capcom has confirmed that Onimusha: Way of the Sword will offer approximately 20 hours of gameplay. The upcoming reboot will feature a fully linear structure, blending action and puzzle-solving elements.
 ⚫︎ Capcom has released a new trailer for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, offering a closer look at the game's protagonist and setting. Taking place in a twisted version of early Edo period Kyoto, the story unfolds amid the spread of a mysterious force known as the Malice.
 ⚫︎ Capcom has revealed Miyamoto Musashi as the main protagonist of Onimusha: Way of the Sword in a new gameplay trailer. The legendary swordmaster wields his iconic dual blades and the Oni gauntlet in intense third-person combat against monstrous foes.
 ⚫︎ Capcom has addressed the difficulty of Onimusha: Way of the Sword in a recent developer video. Director Nihei clarified that the game is not intended to be impossibly difficult, aiming to set player expectations and distinguish the title from the increasingly common Souls-like genre.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Overview

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Onimusha: Way of the Sword is an action game from by Capcom set to be released sometime in 2026 for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam). Although not much has been revealed about the game in terms of mechanics and features, its recently released gameplay trailer has revealed that its protagonist will be one of Japan's legendary sword saints, Miyamoto Musashi.


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Onimusha: Way of the Sword Gameplay

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From the glimpses of gameplay shown so far, Onimusha: Way of the Sword appears to be a fast-paced action game centered on intense one-on-one duels against formidable and agile foes. Its combat style draws comparisons to games like Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and FromSoftware's Dark Souls series, emphasizing skillful timing and precise strategy.

While details on specific gameplay mechanics remain under wraps, the trailer hints at a thrilling experience for fans of challenging action games. We’ll keep this article updated as new information emerges—stay tuned for more!

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Announcement Trailer

Onimusha: Way of the Sword - Announce Trailer

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