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It's no Sekiro, but Onimusha: Way of the Sword's tight combat is rewarding without ever punishing me too much
Onimusha: Way of the Sword offers a satisfying and rewarding combat system, though its storytelling and difficulty curve are inconsistent. The game is praised for its accessibility options and occasional humor, making it an enjoyable experience despite its flaws.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword (PS5) Review: Capcom’s Incredible 2026 Continues
Capcom's "Onimusha: Way of the Sword" revitalizes the franchise with a stellar action-adventure experience on PlayStation 5. The game features a charming new protagonist, Miyamoto Musashi, engaging combat with satisfying swordplay and brutal finishing moves, and challenging boss fights that stay true to the series' roots.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword review: A sharp return
Onimusha: Way of the Sword offers a compelling return to Capcom's unique action-horror franchise, featuring a captivating story centered on the rivalry between Musashi Miyamoto and Sasaki Kojiro. The game boasts impressive facial animations, striking demon designs, and a beautiful orchestral score, all contributing to an engaging Edo-period Kyoto setting. Combat evolves significantly throughout the adventure, demanding strategic use of various techniques and offering exhilarating duels.
Onimusha Way of the Sword Demo Impression – A Spectacular Return | Invision Game Community
The demo for Capcom's upcoming samurai action game, Onimusha Way of the Sword, offers a spectacular glimpse into its fast-paced combat and stunning visuals. Players control Miyamoto Musashi in Edo-period Kyoto, utilizing samurai skills, blocking, parrying, and the iconic Oni gauntlet to battle Genma. The preview highly recommends the game, noting its addictive combat loop and satisfying feedback.
Gamescom highlights: our fave games on show! Pure Nintendo Podcast E177
The Pure Nintendo Podcast hosts discuss their favorite games showcased at Gamescom, including titles like Final Fantasy, The Witcher 3, and an upcoming Onimusha game from Capcom. They also touch on other games like Ground Zero Hero, Warhammer, and Rain Station Z, while sharing personal Nintendo gaming experiences.
Metal Gear Solid 4's DLC might only be saved thanks to the uncelebrated work of fan preservationists
Fan preservation efforts, particularly the SaveMGO project, may have been instrumental in the inclusion of original DLC content in the Metal Gear Solid 4 re-release within Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2. The SaveMGO community's work in keeping the game's multiplayer accessible has been officially recognized within the game's files, highlighting the crucial role of fan-made preservation.
Capcom would “definitely love” to revisit Mega Man X
Capcom producer Shingo Izumi expressed a desire to revisit the Mega Man X series in a recent interview. While there are no current plans for a new entry, the company is open to returning to the classic franchise.
The 19 most exciting video game releases of September 2026
September 2026 is set to be a massive month for video game releases, with over a dozen highly anticipated titles launching across various platforms. The month features new entries in established franchises like Onimusha and Fire Emblem, alongside promising new IPs such as Crimson Moon and Orbitals. Notable releases include Marvel's Wolverine, Dune: Awakening, and the full console launch of Valheim.
Despite what some people say Hideo Kojima has not wasted his career - Reader's Feature
This reader's feature argues that Hideo Kojima has not wasted his career, highlighting the variety in his past games such as Metal Gear, Death Stranding, and the influential horror demo P.T. The author praises Kojima's risk-taking and inventiveness, expressing anticipation for his upcoming projects like Physint.
Shack Chat: What was your favorite reveal from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026?
Shacknews staff members shared their favorite reveals from Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026. Highlights included Stage Tour, LEGO Skylines, Mega Man Dual Override, The Witcher 3 Remastered, and Rainbow Six Tactics. Several staff members expressed particular excitement for LEGO Skylines, a new city-building game from Paradox Interactive.
Mega Man: Dual Override dev wants to make a new Mega Man X game
Shingo Izumi, producer for the Mega Man series at Capcom, has expressed a strong desire to develop a new Mega Man X game. While the current focus is on Mega Man: Dual Override, Izumi views Mega Man X as a vital part of the franchise and would welcome the opportunity to revisit it. The last new entry in the Mega Man X series was in 2004.
Gamescom 2026, dag 4 - Sega och Capcom för hela slanten
The fourth day of Gamescom 2026 featured interviews with Sega and Capcom. Kenji Kanno, creator of Crazy Taxi, discussed his career and the upcoming Crazy Taxi: World Tour, while the directors and producers of Mega Man Dual Override shared insights into the game's development. The article also briefly mentions Tencent's Zoopunk and the prequel to F.I.S.T.: Forged in Shadow Torch.
Capcom explains why Mega Man: Dual Override isn’t called Mega Man 12
Capcom producers Shingo Izumi and Hiroyuki Minamitani, along with director Shinya Ikuta, explained that Mega Man: Dual Override is not numbered to avoid intimidating new players. They learned after Mega Man 11's release that the high number could deter potential newcomers. The game is set to release in 2027 for Nintendo Switch.
Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen leads are confident the expansion will live up to its name
Dragon's Dogma 2 Game Director Kento Kinoshita and Producer Naoto Oyama are confident that the upcoming Dark Arisen expansion will meet fan expectations. The expansion, set to release in October, introduces a new snowy biome called Norgen, featuring unique creatures, environmental challenges like blizzards, and new mechanics such as Relic-hungry enemies. The team aims to expand upon the already complete base game experience, providing players with more of the combat and exploration they've requested.
Resident Evil 4 Remake mod makes Ashley's cut prologue finally playable
A new mod for Resident Evil 4 Remake, titled 'Chapter 0 Restoration,' has been released, allowing players to experience a cut prologue mission where Ashley Graham is playable. This cut content reportedly featured Ashley as the initial protagonist before transitioning to Leon, ending with her capture.
5 samurai movies to watch before playing Onimusha: Way of the Sword
This article recommends five samurai films to watch before playing Onimusha: Way of the Sword, which releases on September 3. It highlights films like Sword of the Stranger, Yojimbo, The Sword of Doom, Ninja Scroll, and the Samurai trilogy starring Toshiro Mifune, explaining how each relates to the game's themes and characters.
Capcom Is Making Life-Sized Statues of Lady Dimitrescu and Albert Wesker, and the Internet Is Being Totally Normal About It
Capcom is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Resident Evil by displaying life-sized statues of Lady Dimitrescu and Albert Wesker at an exhibition. The announcement has generated significant online attention.
Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026: Every Announcement and Game Revealed | Invision Game Community
The Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026 featured over 40 game announcements, including world premieres and new gameplay. The showcase highlighted a diverse range of titles across genres like RPGs, shooters, and strategy games, with many set for 2026 and 2027 releases on PC and consoles. Notable reveals included new entries in established franchises and unique indie projects.
Gamescom 2026, dag 3 – Crazy Taxi, Onimusha och Gamescoms bästa dag
Day three of Gamescom 2026 featured hands-on previews of Crazy Taxi World Tour, 1001 Threads of Mizan, and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. The article also highlights impressions of Orbitals for Nintendo Switch 2 and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, alongside interviews with developers from Capcom and Sega.
Street Fighter's Chun-Li actor ate 12 eggs a day, grew her thighs "6.5cm each," and studied every game in…
Callina Liang, the actor portraying Chun-Li in the upcoming Street Fighter movie, detailed her intense preparation, which included studying every game in the series and adopting a rigorous diet and training regimen. Liang consumed 12 eggs daily and underwent extensive Taekwondo, Muay Thai, and Wushu training, resulting in a significant increase in her thigh size to embody the iconic character.
