Onimusha: Way of the Sword launches September 25, demo now available
Key Points:
- The latest Onimusha: Way of the Sword trailer showcases Mount Oe, a new location outside Kyoto, featuring a colossal Genma claiming to be Shuten Doji, with protagonist Miyamoto Musashi demonstrating supernatural speed and strength while battling through the fortress.
- The demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, allowing players to experience action gameplay, explore Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and fight Musashi’s rival Sasaki Ganryu, with a special “Kubi Akari” charm awarded for use in the full game releasing September 25.
- Performance in the early demo may not reflect the final game, and an official PC Benchmark tool will be released later to provide accurate performance estimates for the full game on various systems.
- Pre-orders for Onimusha: Way of the Sword are open, offering early buyers the “Sealed Curse” sword skin and “Lion Dog” charm, with Deluxe and Premium Deluxe Editions including additional cosmetics, charms, outfits, and an in-game digital soundtrack.
- The Standard Edition will be available both physically and digitally, while the Deluxe and Premium Deluxe Editions are digital-only, providing varying levels of bonus content for players.