Review2026-08-31

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Is an Incredible 12-Hour Action Game Stretched Into a 25-Hour Slog

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Giovanni Colantonio Polygon
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Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Genres · adventure, hack_and_slash, rpg
Release · Sep 4, 2026
Developer · Capcom
Nintendo SwitchPCPS5Xbox Series X|S
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