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I worried Onimusha: Way of the Sword would be too easy, then got my ass beat by a many-limbed demon
Despite initial concerns that Onimusha: Way of the Sword might be too easy, a hands-on preview revealed a challenging combat system that requires mastery of parries, deflections, and counters. The game features a revival of the hack and slash series with a new depiction of Musashi Miyamoto and a story involving chaos demons overwhelming the Oni. The combat system, which includes distinct mechanics for parries, deflections, and clashes, is central to the experience and offers a satisfying difficulty curve.
Fear not, samurai masochists, Onimusha: Way of the Sword's flashiness hasn't replaced its challenge
Onimusha: Way of the Sword aims to blend the methodical combat of its predecessors with modern action game sensibilities, featuring a behind-the-back camera and enhanced environmental interactions. The game stars a protagonist modeled after actor Toshiro Mifune, and while it retains challenging Soulslike elements like parrying, it also incorporates more traditional action-adventure mechanics and a story mode difficulty option. The title is set to release on September 4th, with a demo currently available on Steam.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword frame rate and resolution details revealed for Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom has revealed technical details for Onimusha: Way of the Sword on Nintendo Switch 2. The game will primarily run at 30 frames per second in both docked and handheld modes, with an option for variable 30-40 FPS. Resolution will be 1080p when docked and 720p in handheld mode.
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.
Tupac Casting In Stranger Than Heaven Came Directly From Snoop Dogg, RGG Boss Says
RGG Studio head Masayoshi Yokoyama confirmed that Snoop Dogg suggested Tupac Shakur for a role in Stranger Than Heaven, with his estate's approval. The game, set to release on January 17, 2027, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series consoles, also features the likeness of deceased actor Sugawara Bunta. Yokoyama emphasized that no AI was used in the creation of these characters, and that voice actors with prior relationships to the deceased individuals were chosen out of respect.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword – Beta Demo | Alpha Beta Gamer
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a new entry in the series featuring samurai Miyamoto Musashi battling demons in Edo-period Kyoto. Players wield the Oni Gauntlet to slay Genma demons and absorb their souls for power-ups. A beta demo is available for PC via Steam.
