Onimusha: Way of the Sword Product Info Platform: PlayStation 5Xbox Series X/SSwitch 2PC Number of players: 1 Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Genre: Action Release Date: September 4, 2026 Industry rating: Mature Official Website
exclusive feature How Capcom Created Its Own Version Of Legendary Samurai Miyamoto Musashi In Onimusha: Way Of The Sword We spoke to animation lead Hiroshi Yugen about Capcom's own take on the historical samurai. by Wesley LeBlanc on Aug 07, 2026 at 12:07 PM
News New Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Gameplay Trailer Highlights One Of Its Most Treacherous Boss Fights Enter Rasho-gan. by Wesley LeBlanc on Aug 06, 2026 at 11:44 AM
Exclusive Video How Onimusha's Mad Scientist Dokyo Came To Be We talked to the developers behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword, to get inside the mind of the Genma alchemist Dokyo. by Eric Van Allen on Aug 06, 2026 at 11:11 AM
exclusive feature How Capcom Reinvented And Updated Onimusha’s Combat In Way Of The Sword Twenty years is a long time for an action series to be gone. by Wesley LeBlanc on Aug 05, 2026 at 12:46 PM
Exclusive Interview Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Director Motohide Eshiro On Onimusha: Way Of The Sword’s Resurrection Of The Series From "Sengokua Biohazard" to a Miyamoto Musashi-led adventure. by Wesley LeBlanc on Aug 04, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Exclusive Interview A Look Back On The First Two Onimusha Games With Planner And Director Motohide Eshiro We spoke to the developer about Onimusha's success, the series' Resident Evil origins, and more. by Wesley LeBlanc on Aug 03, 2026 at 01:29 PM
exclusive feature Here’s How The Late Japanese Actor Toshirō Mifune Became The Face Of Musashi In Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Mifune's use in Onimusha: Way of the Sword continues a tradition for the Onimusha series. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 30, 2026 at 01:27 PM
exclusive feature Capcom Says Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Being The ‘Pinnacle Of Swordplay Action Games’ Is What Success Looks Like After A 20-Year Gap Onimusha: Way of the Sword feels more like a new start than a sequel. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 29, 2026 at 02:38 PM
Exclusive Interview There Are No Minigames In Onimusha: Way Of The Sword, But It Sounds Like The Phantom Realm Is Back Capcom wants to focus on the swordplay action of Onimusha: Way of the Sword. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 28, 2026 at 02:50 PM
Exclusive Interview Puzzle Boxes Are Gone In Onimusha: Way Of The Sword, But Bigger Environmental Puzzles Have Taken Their Place We'll miss those dang boxes. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 27, 2026 at 01:47 AM
video podcast Onimusha: Way of the Sword Cover Story, Plus Halo and Splatoon Eric, Brian, and Wes sit down to chat about the latest Game Informer cover, as well as Halo and Splatoon's newest entries. by Eric Van Allen on Jul 24, 2026 at 02:18 PM
Exclusive Interview Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Isn’t Connected To Previous Games, But There Are Homages Some enemies will feel very familar. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 24, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Exclusive Interview How Capcom Decided On Miyamoto Musashi For Its Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Protagonist We spoke to Capcom about plucking one of Japan's most legendary samurai from history for its return to Onimusha. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 23, 2026 at 02:25 PM
Exclusive Interview Why Kyoto Was The Perfect Setting For Onimusha: Way Of The Sword We spoke to the development leads behind Onimusha: Way of the Sword to learn why the series' return takes place in Edo-period Kyoto. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 22, 2026 at 02:10 PM
Exclusive Interview Why 2026 Was The Year To Bring Onimusha Back After A 20-Year Gap With Way Of The Sword We spoke to the game's director and producer to learn more about the samurai action series' return. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 21, 2026 at 02:25 PM
cover reveal Cover Reveal – Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Capcom is finally returning to its Onimusha series after a 20-year hiatus, and we visited the developer's Osaka, Japan offices to learn how and why. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Cover Story The Return of Onimusha We traveled to Capcom’s Osaka offices to learn about the resurrection of its long-dormant Onimusha series and toured Kyoto to see the real-life inspiration behind the game’s “gorgeously eerie” dark fantasy action. by Wesley LeBlanc on Jul 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM
News Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Will Now Launch Three Weeks Earlier The game's release date has been moved forward to the beginning of September. by Marcus Stewart on Jul 02, 2026 at 08:36 AM
News Capcom Spotlight Will Feature Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, Onimusha: Way Of The Sword, And Monster Hunter Stories 3 This Week The 30-minute showcase airs this Thursday. by Marcus Stewart on Jun 23, 2026 at 08:57 AM
SGF 2026 Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Preview – A Thrilling Boss Battle Makes For Another Strong Showing I played a new section of the upcoming action game, and it's shaping up to become Capcom's 3rd big hit this year. by Marcus Stewart on Jun 12, 2026 at 04:25 PM