{"id":681666,"date":"2026-06-03T10:42:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/681666\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T10:42:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:42:11","slug":"onimusha-way-of-the-sword-launches-september-25-demo-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/681666\/","title":{"rendered":"Onimusha: Way of the Sword launches September 25, demo now available"},"content":{"rendered":"

Onimusha: Way of the Sword<\/a> will launch for PlayStation 5<\/a>, Xbox<\/a> Series, and PC<\/a> via Steam<\/a> and Epic Games<\/a> Store on September 25, Capcom<\/a> announced. Both pre-orders and a free demo are available now. <\/p>\n

Pre-orders are available now in the following editions:<\/p>\n

Standard Edition ($69.99 \/ \u00a364.99 \/ \u20ac79.99 \/ \u00a58,990)A copy of the gamePre-order bonus content:Charm: Lion DogSword Appearance: Sealed Curse
\n Deluxe Edition ($79.99 \/ \u00a374.99 \/ \u20ac89.99 \/ \u00a59,990)A copy of the gamePre-order bonus content:Charm: Lion DogCharm: White MonkeySword Appearance: Sealed CurseSword Appearance: White LionDeluxe Kit \u2013 A set containing a variety of items that can be used to change Miyamoto Musashi\u2019s appearance, and charms that he can equip.Charm: Oni LadyCharm: Little DancerCharm: MentorSword Appearance: Bamboo & PandaSword Appearance: Whittled OarSword Appearance: RaizanSword Appearance: EnryuuOutfit for Musashi: Red ArmorOni Gauntlet: Crimson LotusPremium Deluxe Edition ($89.99 \/ \u00a384.99 \/ \u20ac99.99 \/ \u00a510,990)A copy of the gamePre-order bonus content:Charm: Lion DogCharm: White MonkeySword Appearance: Sealed CurseSword Appearance: White LionPremium Deluxe Kit \u2013 A set containing the contents of both the Deluxe Kit and Premium Kit.Charm: Oni LadyCharm: Little DancerCharm: MentorSword Appearance: Bamboo & PandaSword Appearance: Whittled OarSword Appearance: RaizanSword Appearance: EnryuuHellfiore HaoriMoonlight HaoriCloudbiter HaoriOutfit for Musashi: Red ArmorOni Gauntlet: Crimson LotusOutfit for Okuni: Flower DanceOutfit for Okuni: Goldfish DanceOutfit for Okuni: Oni DanceOutfit for the Oni Lady: Bird CallOutfit for the Oni Lady: Snow CamelliaOutfit for the Oni Lady: EleganceIn-game mini digital soundtrack<\/p>\n

Here are the latest details, via Capcom:<\/p>\n

The latest footage explores Mount Oe, a new location outside Kyoto, where a colossal Genma claiming to be the legendary Shuten Doji makes his stronghold. As protagonist Miyamoto Musashi carves his way through the Genma garrison, he wields his supernatural speed and strength to traverse the fortress\u2019 defenses. In its closing moments, the trailer provides a glimpse of Musashi harnessing every ounce of his powers to transform and fully awaken as an Oni Warrior.<\/p>\n

The Onimusha: Way of the Sword Demo is available beginning today on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S<\/a>, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. In the demo, players can experience the game\u2019s satisfying action at home for the first time, explore the historic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and test their skills in a heated battle against Musashi\u2019s fated rival, Sasaki Ganryu. Demo players will also receive a special bonus, the \u201cKubi Akari\u201d charm, when the full game releases on September 25.<\/p>\n

*Note: The performance of this early demo does not fully reflect the final product. An official PC Benchmark tool will be available in the future. This tool will provide a more accurate estimate of how the full game may perform on your computer. Stay tuned for more details about its release at a later date.<\/p>\n

Pre-orders for Onimusha: Way of the Sword begin today. Players who reserve their copy early will receive the \u201cSealed Curse\u201d sword skin and \u201cLion Dog\u201d charm as bonuses. Additionally, pre-orders of the Deluxe Edition and Premium Deluxe Edition will include extra bonus rewards.<\/p>\n

The Standard Edition will be available both physically and digitally, while the Deluxe Edition and Premium Deluxe Edition are available via digital stores. The Deluxe Edition includes the base game, plus cosmetics and charms for Musashi. In addition to this, the Premium Deluxe Edition packs in additional cosmetics for Musashi, outfits for his allies, and an in-game digital soundtrack.<\/p>\n

Watch a new trailer below. View a new set of screenshots at the gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Release Date Trailer<\/p>\n

English<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Japanese<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Demo Trailer<\/p>\n

English<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Japanese<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Onimusha: Way of the Sword will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam and Epic…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":681667,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-681666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/681667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}