While it’s been really exciting to replay the classic Onimusha games in recent years, this was always the main event.
Coming later this week, a fully fledged, brand new sequel has arrived in Way of the Sword and it looks phenomenal! With a deeper story and combat focus, updated mechanics and its own self contained entry in the series, this looks like Capcom back at their best.
And with three different editions, there’s a lot of cool stuff packaged for you to try out.
In the Deluxe Edition, you’ll get the base game alongside the Deluxe Kit which includes a variety of items that change appearence as well as provide charms to help in battle.
These are…
・ Charm: Oni Lady
・ Charm: Little Dancer
・ Charm: Mentor
・ Sword Appearance: Bamboo & Panda
・ Sword Appearance: Whittled Oar
・ Sword Appearance: Raizan
・ Sword Appearance: Enryuu
・ Outfit for Musashi: Red Armor
・ Oni Gauntlet: Crimson Lotus
A Premium Deluxe Edition will also be released, including..
・ Charm: Oni Lady
・ Charm: Little Dancer
・ Charm: Mentor
・ Sword Appearance: Bamboo & Panda
・ Sword Appearance: Whittled Oar
・ Sword Appearance: Raizan
・ Sword Appearance: Enryuu
・ Hellfire Haori
・ Moonlight Haori
・ Cloudbiter Haori
・ Outfit for Musashi: Red Armor
・ Oni Gauntlet: Crimson Lotus
・ Outfit for Okuni: Flower Dance
・ Outfit for Okuni: Goldfish Dance
・ Outfit for Okuni: Oni Dance
・ Outfit for the Oni Lady: Bird Call
・ Outfit for the Oni Lady: Snow Camellia
・ Outfit for the Oni Lady: Elegance
・ In-Game Mini Digital Soundtrack
Also, any pre-orders will give you an additional charm and sword appeareance that can be used in game. The charm – Lion Dog – and Sword Appearence – Sealed Curse – all strengthen abilities.
A further pre-order bonus also adds…
1. Charm: Lion Dog
2. Charm: White Monkey
3. Sword Appearance: Sealed Curse
4. Sword Appearance: White Lion
Onimusha: Way of the Sword looks absolutely incredible and ahead of its release across all formats on September 4, there is a demo you can dive in and check out.
