Capcom Reveals New Updates for Resident Evil Requiem, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Monster Hunter Wilds at Gamescom
In a nutshell
- Resident Evil Requiem returns to Raccoon City 30 years later, following FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft in a psychological survival horror launching February 27, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
- Onimusha: Way of the Sword introduces brutal swordplay, eerie Genma enemies, and classic mechanics like Issen and Soul Absorption, set in feudal Kyoto—coming 2026 to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
- Monster Hunter Wilds x FFXIV Online collab arrives late September with Title Update 3, featuring Chocobos and Omega Planetes in a new narrative quest
Capcom made a massive splash at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025, revealing new trailers and major updates for three of its biggest upcoming titles: Resident Evil Requiem, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and a surprise crossover between Monster Hunter Wilds and FINAL FANTASY XIV Online.
Capcom Gamescom 2025 Details
Resident Evil Requiem Update Details
Survival horror fans were treated to a chilling new look at Resident Evil Requiem, the ninth mainline entry in the iconic franchise. Set 30 years after the Raccoon City outbreak, the game follows FBI analyst Grace Ashcroft as she returns to the scene of her trauma to confront a new case and her own dark memories.
Powered by RE ENGINE, the game promises hyper-realistic visuals and psychological horror fused with classic action.
Resident Evil Requiem launches on February 27, 2026 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Update Details
A new trailer for Onimusha: Way of the Sword gave fans a glimpse into the game’s eerie underworld and brutal swordplay. Set in Kyoto during the early Edo period, players take on the role of Musashi Miyamoto as he battles demonic Genma creations in a dark fantasy setting.
The footage revealed grotesque new enemies like the lightning-wielding Greater Nue, the poisonous Kogashira, and the tentacled Chijiko. Combat mechanics include classic Onimusha abilities like Issen and Soul Absorption, plus new features like Deflect, Parry, and Blazing State for high-risk, high-reward gameplay.
Expect archery, dual-blade whirlwind attacks, and more when the game launches in 2026 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

Monster Hunter Wilds x FINAL FANTASY XIV Collab Details
In a surprise crossover announcement, Capcom and Square Enix revealed a special collaboration between Monster Hunter Wilds and FINAL FANTASY XIV Online.
Arriving with Title Update 3 in late September, the collab brings Chocobos to the Forbidden Lands and introduces Omega Planetes as a new superboss in a narrative quest.

