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The first new Onimusha entry in roughly two decades, developed and published by Capcom. Set in Edo-era Kyoto, players wield the Oni Gauntlet to harvest the souls of fallen foes and battle supernatural Genma creatures transformed by a force called Malice. Features intense swordplay action, a dark fantasy samurai horror setting, and a grim narrative rooted in Japanese folklore. Revealed at The Game Awards 2024 and released worldwide on September 4, 2026.
Full overviewThe first new Onimusha entry in roughly two decades, developed and published by Capcom. Set in Edo-era Kyoto, players wield the Oni Gauntlet to harvest the souls of fallen foes and battle supernatural Genma creatures transformed by a force called Malice. Features intense swordplay action, a dark fantasy samurai horror setting, and a grim narrative rooted in Japanese folklore. Revealed at The Game Awards 2024 and released worldwide on September 4, 2026.
Overview
The first new Onimusha entry in roughly two decades, developed and published by Capcom. Set in Edo-era Kyoto, players wield the Oni Gauntlet to harvest the souls of fallen foes and battle supernatural Genma creatures transformed by a force called Malice. Features intense swordplay action, a dark fantasy samurai horror setting, and a grim narrative rooted in Japanese folklore. Revealed at The Game Awards 2024 and released worldwide on September 4, 2026.
Kubi Akari is a floating, glowing Genma in Onimusha: Way of the Sword that absorbs souls, fires projectiles and self-destructs, and lends its name to the demo save-data charm.
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