Capcom Revives Onimusha After 20 Years, Opens Demo to Players

Capcom announced Onimusha: Way of the Sword for PS5, due September 25, 2026—the franchise's first major release since 2006. A playable demo launched immediately on PlayStation Store, letting Capcom gather feedback during final development. The move reflects the publisher's broader strategy of reviving dormant franchises using existing game engines and production workflows to reduce risk and cost.