Onimusha: Way of the Sword’s Developers Talk Miyamoto Musashi, a Haunted Kyoto, and Modernizing Combat
Capcom developers Satoru Nihei and Akihito Kadowaki discuss the upcoming Onimusha: Way of the Sword, set to release on September 25, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S and PC. They detail the modernization of combat mechanics, the reimagining of Miyamoto Musashi, and the blend of historical Japanese settings with dark fantasy elements. The game aims for an accessible yet engaging action experience with adjustable difficulty modes.
- Entities
- Person: Sasaki Ganryu
- Game: Onimusha: Warlords
- Person: Miyamoto Musashi
- Game: Onimusha: Way of the Sword
- Topic: Combat Mechanics
- Platform: Xbox Series X
- Topic: Game Design
- Platform: PC
- Topic: Action RPG
- Person: Toshiro Mifune
- Person: Akihito Kadowaki
- Person: Satoru Nihei
- Game: Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny
- Company: Capcom
- Topic: Survival Horror
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