This all-new entry in the classic franchise returns to a dark fantasy Japan where history and folklore intertwine. The story follows the journey of Miyamoto Musashi, a samurai whose fate takes a strange turn when he finds himself armed with a mystical Oni Gauntlet. Bestowed with power beyond human limits, Musashi can fight back against the monstrous Genma invading Edo-period Kyoto. Clash against creatures from the underworld in thrilling battles that deliver an unprecedented swordplay action experience with supernatural elements, including the signature Issen and Soul Absorption mechanics beloved by Onimusha fans.

Features

Ultimate swordplay action

Master the blade with an arsenal of exhilarating sword techniques in absorbing battles and overcome fierce fights using every tool at your disposal, including environmental hazards and supernatural abilities.

A legendary cast of characters

Dark fantasy and history collide to tell tales of fabled figures, including Miyamoto Musashi (whose face is modeled after the late, iconic samurai movie actor Toshiro Mifune), plus Sasaki Ganryu, and more.

Overcome your demons

Duel formidable foes in intense boss encounters, standing toe to toe against unfathomably powerful Genma and a sadistic rival swordsman armed with an Oni Gauntlet and devilish powers of his own.

Explore the mysteries of kyoto

Step into a twisted vision of Japan’s historic capital, including faithful recreations of real-life locations like the famed Kiyomizu-dera Temple, as well as otherworldly realms with surreal landscapes.

Pre order bonus

Reserve an early copy to receive the “Sealed Curse” sword skin and “Lion Dog” charm as bonuses.