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Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

An Oni Gauntlet-wielding samurai makes a stand in Kyoto against the encroaching Genma menace. Through gritty, blood-soaked brawls, he searches for his reason to fight. What fate awaits at the end of his path?

Released Sep 3, 2026 Developer CAPCOM Co., Ltd. Platforms Windows ActionSingleplayerSwordplayAction-AdventureSouls-like
View on Steam ↗ $69.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27 · quoted reviews as of 2026-09-25.

90.5%positive24,982 reviews
Recommended · 417 found this helpful

“TL;DR: My first Onimusha game and a fantastic introduction to the series. Excellent combat, memorable characters, beautiful cinematic direction and surprisingly good character development make this one of my favorite action games in a while. It does suffer from repeated bosses…”

— a player, Steam review · 35 hrs played
Recommended · 1,110 found this helpful

“I've been waiting for 20 years for another entry into this franchise. I'm happy to say Capcom killed it. Absolutely worth the wait. This series got me through Hurricane Katrina as a kid, now it's time to get me though lower back pain in my 30s. It's good to be back!”

— a player, Steam review · 39 hrs played
Recommended · 817 found this helpful

“This game is a banger. Excellent graphics and optimization. Kino story and presentation, but the English localization is horrible. The combat is incredibly good and fun, though there's a lack of enemy variety in the earlier areas. It's easy in the beginning (as it should be) and…”

— a player, Steam review · 21 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

52achievements
48.2%median completion
5.3%rarest: Peerless
90.7% of players 89.5% of players 88.5% of players 85.6% of players 82.3% of players 78.3% of players 75.7% of players 71.9% of players 71.0% of players 68.8% of players 68.8% of players 67.7% of players 66.8% of players 66.2% of players 65.6% of players 62.4% of players 62.2% of players 60.6% of players 60.3% of players 59.6% of players 59.2% of players 55.3% of players 54.8% of players 51.8% of players 49.5% of players 48.4% of players 48.2% of players 47.6% of players 45.2% of players 44.9% of players 44.1% of players 42.4% of players 41.4% of players 41.1% of players 39.4% of players 38.6% of players 32.5% of players 32.1% of players 25.5% of players 24.3% of players 19.8% of players 17.6% of players 16.3% of players 16.1% of players 14.8% of players 13.9% of players 11.0% of players 10.6% of players 9.8% of players 8.3% of players 7.5% of players 5.3% of players 90.7% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
90.7%Onimusha Showdown — Hidden achievement
89.5%Get This Thing Off Me — Absorb 30 or more souls at once.
88.5%Get Stuffed — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
5.3%Peerless — Unlock all achievements.
7.5%Glutton for Punishment — Hidden achievement
8.3%True Onimusha — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$69.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$69.99lowest since tracking began2026-09-26
US69.99 USD
EU69.99 EUR
UK59.99 GBP
Australia107.95 AUD
Canada94.99 CAD
Japan8,990 JPY
Brazil299.00 BRL
China298.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$44 Japan Brazil Canada US Australia UK EU≈$80

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 08, 2026
Onimusha: Way of the Sword has sold over 1 million copies globally 🎉

Onimusha: Way of the Sword has sold over 1 million copies globally on launch day! ⚔🎉 To everyone who has picked up the game and anyone who supported Onimusha throughout the years - thank you from the

Sep 04, 2026
Onimusha Way of the Sword out now!

An Oni Gauntlet-wielding samurai makes a stand in Kyoto against the encroaching Genma menace. Through gritty, blood-soaked brawls, he searches for his reason to fight. What fate awaits at the end of h

Sep 02, 2026
Release and preload notice

Not sure what time Onimusha Way of the Sword releases in your region? Check out this handy time zone map! If you've pre-ordered the game you'll also be able to pre-load and get ready for launch! Note:

Sep 01, 2026
Swordplay Action Trailer

Carve your path on the way of the sword. Experience the unprecedented swordplay action unfold in Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Aug 26, 2026
The demo has been expanded!

The 6th trailer introduces us to the Genma siblings Ifuu and Burai, and showcases the battles that await against some of the previously revealed bosses. You'll also finally get a glimpse of what Musas

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresAction, Adventure, RPG
Player tagsAction · Singleplayer · Swordplay · Action-Adventure · Souls-like · Samurai · Action RPG · Hack and Slash · Spectacle fighter · Dark Fantasy · Gore · Violent (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · HDR available · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Arabic, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil * , Polish, Russian * , Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese, Japanese * , Korean *
ControllerFull support
Achievements52
Official sitehttps://www.capcom-games.com/onimusha/ws/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 1660(6GB) / Radeon RX 5500 XT(8GB) DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 50 GB available space Additional Notes: 30 FPS gameplay can be achieved on the 'Low' Graphics Preset at 1080p resolution (using upscaling). Note: The frame rate may drop during periods of excessive load. Note: An SSD is required. - The specifications are subject to change without prior notice. - Super Resolution is enabled via NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 and AMD FSR 3.1. - Upscaling