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Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Original title: Onimusha: Way of the Sword - September 4, 2026
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
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Director:Satoru Nihei
Studio:Capcom
Stars:Aya Endô, Yuriri Naka, Abe Jarman - Full View
Soundtrack:Onimusha: Way of the Sword Art & Music Collection — vinyl LP + 64-page artbook, ~14 tracks (composer not yet publicly credited)
Full Crew:View Full List
Golden Joystick Awards
Game
Golden Joystick Awards − Most Wanted Game
Nominee
2025

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Game Details
DeveloperIGDB
Capcom
PublisherIGDB
Capcom
Studio
Capcom
GenresIGDB
Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2
Release DateIGDB
September 4, 2026
Metacritic ScoreMetacritic
85
Game Engine
RE Engine

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?

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Crew & Contributors 4

Time to Beat

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Did You Know?5
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Data aggregated from 5 sources: IGDB, RAWG, Steam, Wikidata, Metacritic
Last updated: 09.09.2026
Business
BudgetReported
Not disclosed
Capcom does not reveal per-title budgets; the project was greenlit in early 2020 and built on the RE Engine
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Revenue
Not disclosed

Unreleased (launching September 4, 2026 — moved up three weeks from September 25). No budget or sales figures exist yet; for context, the Onimusha series has sold over 9.1 million units since 2001 (Capcom IR).

Language Support
Language
AudioSubUI
English
Portuguese (Brazil)
French
Chinese (Simplified)
Arabic
Russian
German
Italian
Spanish (Spain)
Japanese
Chinese (Traditional)
Spanish (Mexico)
Polish
Korean
Spanish - Latin America
AI Usage
No AI artNo generative AI used

No AI Generated Content Disclosure on Steam (checked 2026-09-09; Steam requires disclosing player-facing generative content only). Game Informer reports Capcom did not use generative AI to recreate Toshiro Mifune's likeness — artists digitally recreated the actor in RE Engine (producer Akihito Kadowaki).

Source: Steam store page
Content Rating
Violência Extrema (Extreme Violence)
Conteúdo Sexual (Sexual Content)
Drogas Lícitas (Legal Drugs)
Violence
Language
Blood and Gore
Intense Violence
Strong Language
Suggestive Themes
Bad Language
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CLASS_IND 18
USK 18
CERO Z
GRAC 19+
ESRB M
PEGI 18
ACB MA 15+
System Requirements
Minimum
Requires a 64:bit processor and operating system
OS:Windows 11
CPU:Intel corei5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 3 3100
RAM:16 GB RAM
GPU:GeForce GTX 1660(6GB) / Radeon RX 5500 XT(8GB)
DirectX:Version 12
Storage:50 GB available space
Additional Notes:30 FPS gameplay can be achieved on the 'Low' Graphics Preset at 1080p resolution (using upscaling). Note: The frame rate may drop during periods of excessive load. Note: An SSD is required. - The specifications are subject to change without prior notice. - Super Resolution is enabled via NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 and AMD FSR 3.1. - Upscaling performance estimations were made based on DLSS 4.0 and FSR 3.1 usage. - Depending on your specifications, it is advised to increase the memory available in your system if you wish to run other programs (such as for recording footage, or streaming) while playing the game.
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Data aggregated from 5 sources: IGDB, RAWG, Steam, Wikidata, Metacritic
Last updated: 09.09.2026