Onimusha: Way of the Sword Gameplay Video Released

Capcom’s highly anticipated action game, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, attracted attention with its demo shown at Gamescom 2025. Now, the studio has released 10 minutes of gameplay footage from the same demo. The video offers fans a fresh look at both the atmosphere and the fighting mechanics.

New Footage from Onimusha: Way of the Sword

In the released gameplay video, players witness Musashi’s advancement towards the famed Kiyomizu-dera temple. The mission begins by investigating the mysterious “Malice” threat that has emerged in the area. However, the temple’s surroundings are overrun with the Genma army, and a fierce battle awaits the hero. The video also shows Musashi facing a familiar face.

Capcom announced that this demo won’t be limited to Gamescom. The gameplay will also be showcased at PAX West 2025, giving players in the United States the opportunity to experience an early version of the game. This marks a significant step in the game’s international launch.

The gameplay footage contains some key details that will shape the expectations of Onimusha fans. It’s noteworthy that the combat system retains the series’ signature intense action but has been streamlined with modern touches. The location designs also stand out with both their historical atmosphere and dark tones.

Capcom has confirmed that the game will be released in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. While a specific release date hasn’t been announced yet, the video footage has already captured the game’s atmosphere. New trailers and gameplay videos are expected to be released more frequently in the coming months.

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