Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Upcoming2026
Fight through bloodstained battlefields of intense swordplay action. Explore the historic Japanese capital of Edo-era Kyoto, twisted by malevolent clouds of Malice. With every stage cloaked in mystery, danger and intrigue. Battle against monstrosities from the underworld known as Genma in a tale of dark fantasy. Follow the tale of a samurai who wields the Oni Gauntlet, a mystical artifact that grants its bearer the power to slay Genma. Through gritty, blood-soaked brawls, he searches for his reason to fight. What fate awaits at the end of his path?
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Details

DeveloperCapcom
ReleasedSeptember 4, 2026
StatusUpcoming
GenresRole-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventure
ThemesActionFantasy
PlatformsPC (Microsoft Windows) PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 5 PlayStation 5Xbox Series X|S Xbox Series X|SNintendo Switch 2 Nintendo Switch 2
ModesSingle player
SeriesOnimusha

About This Game

Legendary swordmaster Miyamoto Musashi finds himself navigating a nightmarish rendition of Edo-period Kyoto, where the boundary between the mortal realm and supernatural forces has grown dangerously thin. Beyond the duels he faces against skilled rival warriors, Musashi must confront an array of demonic entities and otherworldly horrors that threaten to consume the haunted landscape. Relying on his mastery of the blade and reflexive combat instincts, he must parry, strike, and exploit his adversaries' weaknesses to carve a dangerous path forward. This atmospheric journey through a corrupted feudal Japan transforms an historical figure into a warrior standing against an encroaching tide of darkness that extends far beyond conventional swordplay.