Onimusha returns with a remaster highly anticipated by fans

Capcom has announced the return of the Onimusha franchise, which was almost two decades forgotten, with the release of two new titles. The first of these will be a remaster of Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny, scheduled for 2025, which will be available on multiple platforms, including PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PS4, thanks to backward compatibility with the latest generation consoles.

In addition to this remaster, a new title called Onimusha: Way of the Sword has been confirmed, with a release planned for 2026. Although there is still time for its arrival, it is anticipated to showcase various samurai battles and the dark fantasy that characterizes the saga.

Producer Akihito Kadowaki has shared exciting details about the title, highlighting the creation of captivating characters and a new protagonist that ensures an interesting story. Additionally, the game’s settings will be set in real historical locations, such as the Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, which is filled with mysterious narratives.

Some new details of the new Onimusha installment have been revealed

The gameplay of Onimusha: Way of the Sword will focus on exciting and accessible combat, with a special emphasis on sword action. The developers have emphasized that they are not looking to create an overly difficult game, but rather want to offer players the satisfaction of engaging in intense battles. Therefore, mechanics will be introduced that allow the absorption of souls with the Oni Gauntlet, which will restore health and enable special moves during encounters.

Although gameplay has not been revealed, Capcom promises that there will be surprises in the coming months, keeping fans of the series in anticipation. Forcing us to keep waiting to learn more. Although we can play On

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