In a nutshell

• Launch Date: Onimusha: Way of the Sword is set to release in 2026 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam.
• Game Setting: The game is set in a dark fantasy version of feudal Japan, featuring intense samurai combat against supernatural foes.
• Gameplay: Players will explore Edo-era Kyoto, battle Genma monsters, and wield the Oni Gauntlet in a tale of dark fantasy and mystery.

Capcom has announced that Onimusha: Way of the Sword during the recently concluded Game Awards 2024, is coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam in 2026.

Set in a dark fantasy version of feudal Japan, players will experience intense samurai combat against supernatural foes, and the game marks the return of the legendary series after nearly two decades.

Check out the trailer below:

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Overview

Here’s an overview of the game:

Fight through bloodbaths 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?

Are you looking forward to Onimusha: Way of the Sword?