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Capcom held a double-feature livestream, combining our latest news and updates in one special show. We shared the news on our upcoming lineup in Capcom Spotlight, followed by a deep dive into the highly anticipated Monster Hunter Wilds ahead of launch on February 28. Here's the big news from the show.
Onimusha: Samurai's Destiny remaster announced, Onimusha: Way of the Sword update
Additional details were shared on the brand-new title in Capcom's legendary swordplay action series, Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Onimusha: Way of the Sword tells the heroic tale of a sole samurai fighting against hordes of twisted creatures known as the Genma. Wielding an Oni Gauntlet, our new protagonist will mow down enemies in this dramatic story, set in a beautiful and eerie rendition of Kyoto. True to the series' soul-sucking action combat, absorbing souls to restore health and use special moves in the heat of battle is key to victory. Experience thrilling sword fights and slice through hordes of Genma when Onimusha: Way of the Sword launches in 2026.
In this new entry, the team is focusing on three core aspects:
Ahead of the launch of Onimusha: Way of the Sword, the second entry in the series, Onimusha: Samurai's Destiny, will be remastered for modern platforms. This marks the first time this classic title in the series has been released since its original 2002 launch on PlayStation 2. We hope you look forward to experiencing the second entry in the series, whether you're a series veteran or newcomer.
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 launches May 16
The flames of the fight never die out in this collection of eight fighting games, coming to PS4 on May 16! The collection includes a mix of fan-favorite crossovers and 3D fighters, making for a varied collection of iconic fighters.
Here's the full list of titles featured in Capcom Fighting Collection 2, all featuring online play with rollback netcode, as well as various quality-of-life updates!
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Onimusha: Samurai's Destiny remaster announced, Onimusha: Way of the Sword update
Additional details were shared on the brand-new title in Capcom's legendary swordplay action series, Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Onimusha: Way of the Sword tells the heroic tale of a sole samurai fighting against hordes of twisted creatures known as the Genma. Wielding an Oni Gauntlet, our new protagonist will mow down enemies in this dramatic story, set in a beautiful and eerie rendition of Kyoto. True to the series' soul-sucking action combat, absorbing souls to restore health and use special moves in the heat of battle is key to victory. Experience thrilling sword fights and slice through hordes of Genma when Onimusha: Way of the Sword launches in 2026.
In this new entry, the team is focusing on three core aspects:
- A cast of compelling characters, including a new protagonist and enemies you'll face off against.
- A dark fantasy set in Edo period Kyoto, brimming with historical, real-life locations.
- The ultimate sword-fighting action delivering the visceral satisfaction of slicing through enemies.
Ahead of the launch of Onimusha: Way of the Sword, the second entry in the series, Onimusha: Samurai's Destiny, will be remastered for modern platforms. This marks the first time this classic title in the series has been released since its original 2002 launch on PlayStation 2. We hope you look forward to experiencing the second entry in the series, whether you're a series veteran or newcomer.
Capcom Fighting Collection 2 launches May 16
The flames of the fight never die out in this collection of eight fighting games, coming to PS4 on May 16! The collection includes a mix of fan-favorite crossovers and 3D fighters, making for a varied collection of iconic fighters.
Here's the full list of titles featured in Capcom Fighting Collection 2, all featuring online play with rollback netcode, as well as various quality-of-life updates!
- Capcom vs. SNK Millennium Fight 2000 Pro
- Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001
- Capcom Fighting Evolution
- Street Fighter Alpha 3 Upper
- Power Stone
- Power Stone 2
- Project Justice
- Plasma Sword: Nightmare of Bilstein
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