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People are focused on Capcom’s Onimusha: Way of the Sword reboot getting ported to Nintendo Switch 2 and undergoing major gameplay design changes. Discussions highlight a shift away from weapon swapping toward a single-katana mastery system centered on Mifune.

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Key Takeaway Onimusha: Way of the Sword is expanding to Nintendo Switch 2 while reworking combat into single-katana mastery with Mifune at the core.
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Nintendo Switch 2 port single-katana combat series revival around Mifune onimusha: way of the sword onimusha way of the sword
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Nintendo Switch 2 portsingle-katana combatseries revival around Mifune
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword is expanding to Nintendo Switch 2 while reworking combat into single-katana mastery with Mifune at the core.

People are focused on Capcom’s Onimusha: Way of the Sword reboot getting ported to Nintendo Switch 2 and undergoing major gameplay design changes. Discussions highlight a shift away from weapon swapping toward a single-katana mastery system centered on Mifune.

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Top 2 signals · Onimusha: Way of the Sword is expanding to Nintendo Switch
WCCFTech · 18h ago
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Ditches Weapon-Swapping for Single-Katana Mastery, as CAPCOM Rebuilds the 20-Year-Dormant Series Around Mifune
Eurogamer · 3d ago
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is slashing its way to the Nintendo Switch 2

Briefing Findings · Onimusha: Way of the Sword is expanding to Nintendo Switch

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Game Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Platform Nintendo Switch 2
Combat change Weapon-swapping removed in favor of single-katana mastery
Focus character Mifune

What to Watch

  • Track coverage for the official release window and announcement details for the Nintendo Switch 2 port. Eurogamer
  • Look for gameplay showcases explaining how single-katana mastery replaces weapon swapping in practice. WCCFTech
  • Follow future CAPCOM updates for more info on how the reboot centers the story/combat around Mifune. WCCFTech

What Changed

  • Onimusha: Way of the Sword Ditches Weapon-Swapping for Single-Katana Mastery, as CAPCOM Rebuilds the 20-Year-Dormant Series Around Mifune WCCFTech
  • Onimusha: Way of the Sword is slashing its way to the Nintendo Switch 2 Eurogamer
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WCCFTech · 1 article

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wccftech.com

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Ditches Weapon-Swapping for Single-Katana Mastery, as CAPCOM Rebuilds the 20-Year-Dormant Series Around Mifune

At Summer Game Fest 2026, we interviewed the Onimusha: Way of the Sword Game Director to learn everything about the return of CAPCOM's saga.

18h ago Kai Tatsumoto
rpgsite.net

Poking around a new Open Zone & unveiling new RPG upgrade systems in Onimusha: Way of the Sword | RPG Site

Capcom had some new stuff to show off for Onimusha: Way of the Sword that was not in the public demo.

just now Josh Torres
rpgsite.net

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is coming to Switch 2 on September 25 | RPG Site

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is also coming to Switch 2 with other platforms.

just now Mikhail Madnani
rpgsite.net

Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date confirmed on September 25, demo version launches today | RPG Site

The new trailer also features a boss fight against Shuten-Doji.

just now Kite Stenbuck
automaton-media.com

Onimusha: Way of the Sword recreates a real-life Kyoto site closed to the public, long believed to be Japan’s gateway to hell  - AUTOMATON WEST

Onimusha: Way of the Sword's developers asked Kyoto City's local government for help in getting a legendary location into the game.

23h ago Amber V

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Onimusha: Way of the Sword – Nintendo Direct 6.9.2026 Nintendo of America Onimusha: Way of the Sword - Nintendo Switch 2 Version Trailer Capcom USA Onimusha: Way of the Sword | PS5 vs PS5 Pro | Graphics Comparison Demo ElAnalistaDeBits Onimusha: Way of the Sword - Demo Trailer | PS5 Games PlayStation Onimusha: Way of the Sword - 5th Trailer: Release Date Announcement | PS5 Games PlayStation Onimusha: Way of the Sword: Release Date Announcement Xbox
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