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- New Onimusha game, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, will be released in 2026 with a new trailer showcased at Tokyo Game Show 2025.
- Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary Kenjutsu master and franchises new protagonist, is modeled after Toshiro Mifune and wields the formidable Oni gauntlet capable of absorbing demon souls.
- Musashi will not fight alone; he is joined by allies such as Lady Oni, Ono No Takamura, Izumo No Okuni, and potentially Sasaki Ganryu.
- The games story takes place in feudal Japan, a beautiful yet troubled setting plagued by foreign corruption, with Musashis mission being to combat the Genma horde.
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword – Musashi’s Allied Crusade in Feudal Japan
Capcom will unveil a new video for Onimusha: Way of the Sword at Tokyo Game Show 2025. This trailer will portray feudal Japan as a beautiful yet troubled setting, plagued by foreign corruption. It will also delve deeper into the game’s story, providing more details about Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary Kenjutsu master and the franchise’s new protagonist. Capcom modeled Musashi after the late actor Toshiro Mifune, imbuing him with significant charisma and continuing the Onimusha tradition of giving each hero a distinct presence. Musashi wields the formidable Oni gauntlet, capable of absorbing demon souls. The trailer also reveals that Musashi will not confront the Genma horde alone. Lady Oni, Ono No Takamura, and Izumo No Okuni join him, contributing raw power, magic, and eccentricity to the team. Sasaki Ganryu also appears, potentially beginning as an antagonist before ultimately aligning with Musashi. Onimusha: Way of the Sword is slated for release in 2026.
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Official Name | Onimusha: Way of the Sword |
Brief Summary | 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? |
Platforms | PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S |
Released | December 31, 2026 |
Genre | Adventure |
Play Modes | Single player |
Content Rating | 18 |
Languages | Chinese (Simplified), English, Korean |
Genre | Capcom |
Genre | Capcom |