Capcom has officially confirmed that Onimusha: Way of the Sword
will launch in September 2026. Alongside the release date announcement,
the publisher unveiled a brand-new gameplay trailer featuring one of
the game's most dangerous enemies yet. The Demo is available now. Check if your PC meets the system requirements to run the game.
Dohatsu-ten Emerges as a Deadly New Threat
The latest trailer introduces Dohatsu-ten, a fearsome winged Genma warrior known for its incredible speed and relentless brutality. After violently tearing its way into the human world, the demon clashes with legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi in a cinematic duel that showcases the game's fluid combat system, precise parries, and devastating counterattacks.
Capcom confirmed that Onimusha: Way of the Sword will arrive in September 2026 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Pre-Orders Now Open, Demo Available Today
Pre-orders are available now across all platforms. Players who purchase the game in advance will receive the exclusive "Sealed Curse" sword skin and the "Lion Dog" charm as pre-order bonuses. Those eager to experience the action before launch won't have to wait long. A playable demo is available now on the PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Steam, and the Epic Games Store, giving fans an early taste of Musashi's new adventure.
Players can also experience the game’s satisfying action today by downloading the Onimusha: Way of the Sword Demo now via the PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.
PC Requirements
| Specification | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|
| Operating System | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 3 3100 | Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| GPU | GeForce GTX 1660 (6 GB) / Radeon RX 5500 XT (8 GB) | GeForce RTX 2060 Super (8 GB) / Radeon RX 6600 (8 GB) |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 50 GB SSD | 50 GB SSD |
| Additional Input Device | Gamepad | Gamepad |
| Additional Notes | Frame rate may drop during graphically intensive scenes. SSD required. | Frame rate may drop during graphically intensive scenes. SSD required. |