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Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Friday, September 4, 2026release

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

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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?

Game details

Dev: Capcom

Steam rank
#51most-played now
Peak players
84.1K
Steam reviews
Very Positive87% of 5.9K
Metacritic
83
Steam price
$69.99
Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventure
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Capcom has scored a major day-one success with its latest samurai action game, proving that its strategy of reviving classic franchises is paying off. According to the latest update on its website, the publisher has confirmed that Onimusha: Way of the Sword sold more than one million copies...

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Capcom expresses continued interest in 're-activating IPs' as the first new Onimusha game in 20 years surpasses 1 million sales on launch day

Onimusha: Way of the Sword's launch day sales have propelled the series to 10 million lifetime sales, says Capcom.

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