Capcom has introduced Onimusha: Way of the Sword for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC (Steam). It will launch in 2026.
Here is an outline of the sport, by way of its official web site:
About
Fight by bloodbaths of intense swordplay motion. Explore the historic Japanese capital of Edo-era Kyoto, twisted by malevolent clouds of Malice. With each stage cloaked in thriller, hazard and intrigue. Battle in opposition to monstrosities from the underworld often known as Genma in a story of darkish fantasy. Follow the story of a samurai who wields the Oni Gauntlet, a mystical artifact that grants its bearer the ability to slay Genma. Through gritty, blood-soaked brawls, he searches for his motive to struggle. What destiny awaits on the finish of his path?
About the Onimusha Series
Debuting in 2001, the primary recreation within the Onimusha sequence tells the story of a younger warrior throughout a time of widespread struggle in feudal Japan. Acquiring the ability of the Oni, he turns into an Onimusha and battles in opposition to the evil Genma which are making an attempt to beat of the world.
The recreation’s “Issen” vital counter motion mechanic and satisfying swordplay motion turned defining pillars of the sequence.
With folks and occasions impressed by real-life historical past solid into its eerie darkish fantasy setting, the trials and fates of the characters painted a novel and engrossing story that drew widespread acclaim.
Building on that success, the sequence has gone on to spawn quite a few hit titles and even an unique Netflix animation. To date the Onimusha sequence has bought over 8.7 million* items worldwide.
Watch the announcement trailer beneath. View the primary screenshots on the gallery.
Announce Trailer
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