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Onimusha: Way of the Sword Won't Be Open-World Or Souls-Like, Promises Director
Producer Akihito Kadowaki recently told GameSpot that Way of the Sword is completely unconnected to any of the previous ...
"We're creating a game that's steeped in dark fantasy elements" — Capcom talks building a samurai adventure with Onimusha: Way of the Sword
In Way of the Sword, players step into the shoes of a warrior named Miyamoto Musashi, and he isn’t just any random samurai.
How real life swordsmen and a search for realism has changed the face of Onimusha in Way of the Sword
"The hardware capabilities," replies Onimusha: Way of the Sword director Satoru Nihei when asked about what of the last ...
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword is “not a soulslike and not open-world,” director says. Instead, it expands on what the series is known for
We talked to Onimusha director about Way of the Sword, how it stands out among current trends, and the new mechanics it ...
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword director would much rather "express the clashing of blades" in a franchise revival than turn it into a Soulslike: "It certainly isn't a punishing die ...
"The types of games we grew up playing have become a lot less common" Onimusha: Way of the Sword looks like an incredible PS2 throwback in all the right ways, but with a modern feel and a ...
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Capcom's new Onimusha isn't a 'punishing die-and-retry soulslike game'
Way of the Sword game is meant to be accessible to all fans, but won't be a brutal soulslike experience with lots of failure.
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It Took Capcom Two Years to Secure the Legendary Face of Onimusha's New Hero
Having starred in numerous samurai-themed movies throughout an illustrious career, Mifune died in 1997 — but Way of the Sword ...
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Resident Evil 9 and Onimusha to Be Playable at Gamescom 2025
Resident Evil 9 & The New Onimusha Will Be Playable at Gamescom . Two of the major titles showcased at Summer Game Fest 2025 ...
What to know about the U.S.'s recent attack on Iran's nuclear sites
The decision to directly involve the U.S. comes after more than a week of strikes by Israel on Iran. 30,000-pound bunker ...
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword Features Toshirô Mifune After Two-Year Talks
Way of the Sword was long and winding. Development began in 2020, but it took two years to secure the likeness of the late ...
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Onimusha: Way of The Sword will launch without differences between regions. “We want everyone to have the same experience,” director says
Onimusha: Way of The Sword’s release in 2026 will mark 20 years since the series’ last mainline entry. Due to its realistic hack and slash action and bloody effects, its developers expect it to ...