Revealed throughout The Recreation Awards, Onimusha Way of the Sword is the primary new entry within the collection since 2006. Capcom revealed the sport with a cinematic trailer and confirmed it is coming to Xbox Collection X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC in 2026.
The trailer exhibits a bunch of crimson flames floating round in several feudal Japanese areas, earlier than being absorbed by the protagonist. There are additionally just a few moments of fight that look like in-game, displaying off the third-person motion in opposition to totally different supernatural monsters, like fungus-infected samurais and big monsters. A number of totally different huge monsters are proven close to the top of the trailer, together with a big boar trying enemy strolling round on two legs.
Onimusha is traditionally a hack-and-slash motion collection, utilizing historic figures to retell elements of Japanese historical past, with a wholesome dose of the supernatural injected, in fact. Earlier entries had been set within the Sengoku interval, however Capcom has revealed that Way of the Sword might be set within the early Edo interval, going down in Kyoto. The final mainline entry within the collection was Onimusha: Daybreak of Desires in 2006, with solely a cellular sport and a remaster launched since.
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