Onimusha: Way of the Sword - Nintendo Switch 2

Deep in Japan’s past, a great conflict erupts over the ownership of fabled and powerful samurai swords forged by the legendary Senji Muramasa. These swords grant their owner both incredible power and a madness that can be sated only by blood. As various factions clash over these mythical weapons, demons and evil spirits drawn to the bloodshed rampage across the land. These fables explore the fates of six diverse characters whose lives are thrown into chaos by these revenant blades. “In the shadows of myth dwell the dreaded demon blades—wicked weapons possessed of an insatiable bloodlust. Legend says unsheathing such a sword spells doom for whomever wields it. The Vanillaware x Marvelous classic 2D action RPG is reborn in HD for a new generation. Live through the mythical stories of six different protagonists, each with their own unique journey and skills, captured in Vanillaware's signature style, and meticulously upgraded to stunning 4K for modern platforms. Experience these epic tales like never before thanks to an all-new English localization and, for the first time, English voiceover. New modes, mechanics, and gameplay styles transform this Vanillaware masterpiece into the ultimate version for fans new and old. Hack and slash your way through this gorgeous fairy-tale interpretation of Japan’s Genroku period and restore peace before the call of the cursed swords leads the land to damnation.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is the latest swordplay action game in Capcom’s acclaimed Onimusha series. 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.

First released in 2023, the critically acclaimed Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty has surpassed over 5 million players to date and sold over 1 million copies worldwide. The game follows the dramatic, action-packed story of a nameless militia soldier fighting for survival in a dark fantasy version of the Later Han Dynasty where demons plague the Three Kingdoms. Players fight off deadly creatures and enemy soldiers using swordplay based on the Chinese martial arts, attempting to overcome the odds by awakening the true power from within.