Onimusha: Way of the Sword - Dark Fantasy Samurai Action

9/4/2026, 1:05:02 PM

Release date: 9/4/2026

Tags: #action #singleplayer #action-adventure #swordplay #souls-like #dark-fantasy #spectacle-fighter #action-rpg

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Score: 84%Very Positive
Review Count: 2,414 reviews
Fetched At: 9/4/2026, 1:05:02 PM

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Japan

¥ 8,990 (JPY)

Steam JP

$69.99 (USD)

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Key highlight

Embark on a dark fantasy samurai adventure in Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Wield the Oni Gauntlet against underworld demons in a corrupted Edo-period Kyoto.

Who this is for

Highly recommended for fans of the Onimusha series and players seeking dark fantasy action with a challenging combat system.

Details

Overview

Prepare for an intense journey into a corrupted Edo-period Kyoto in Onimusha: Way of the Sword. This new entry in the legendary Onimusha series plunges players into a world shrouded in the malevolent clouds of Malice.

As a samurai wielding the mystical Oni Gauntlet, you'll face off against horrific underworld monstrosities known as Genma. The game promises a dark fantasy narrative filled with mystery, danger, and intrigue, all set against the backdrop of a historically inspired, yet twisted, Japanese capital.

Highlights

Intense Swordplay Action: Engage in visceral combat against terrifying Genma, utilizing the power of the Oni Gauntlet.
Dark Fantasy Setting: Explore a mysterious and dangerous Edo-period Kyoto, corrupted by the dark forces of Malice.
New Onimusha Entry: Experience an all-new tale within the beloved Onimusha franchise, developed and published by CAPCOM.

Who It's For

Fans of the Onimusha series will find a familiar yet fresh experience here. Players who enjoy challenging action-adventure games with a strong narrative, dark fantasy themes, and intricate swordplay will be drawn to Onimusha: Way of the Sword.

Those who appreciate games with a Souls-like difficulty and atmosphere, combined with historical settings, should also find this title compelling.

Game Info

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a single-player action-adventure game developed and published by CAPCOM Co., Ltd.

It features deep swordplay mechanics and a compelling dark fantasy storyline. The game supports a wide range of languages, ensuring accessibility for a global audience.

Players can expect to unlock Steam Achievements and collect Steam Trading Cards, with Steam Cloud support for saving progress. The title was released on September 4, 2026, and has garnered a 'Very Positive' reception from Steam users.