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Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date pushed forward, its devs deciding they'd rather fight vampires than cosmic entities and Scottish horrors

Rock Paper Shotgun

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July 2, 2026

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Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date pushed forward, its devs deciding they'd rather fight vampires than cosmic entities and Scottish horrors

Ah, don't worry, we're not stressing about that. That's essentially what the makes of samurai action battler Onimusha: Way of the Sword said late last month when it was pointed out to them that their game'll be fighting a lot of competition when it arrives amid the September gamepocalypse. Having initially opted to stick with their planned September 25th release, Capcom have now decided to bring Onimusha forward to September 4th. Read more

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Polygon

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· Jul 2, 2026

Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date gets moved forward

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is now releasing on Sept. 4, making it one of the earlier games in 2026's busy period.

Gematsu

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· Jul 2, 2026

Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date moved up to September 4

Capcom has moved up swordplay action game Onimusha: Way of the Sword from its previously Source

DualShockers

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· Jul 2, 2026

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Changes Release Date

Onimusha: Way of the Sword receives a major calendar update from Capcom.

ComicBook.com

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· Jul 5, 2026

Sword Art Online Creator’s New Anime Confirms Streaming Release Date & Platform – Watch the Trailer

Courtesy of Warner Bros. Japan The same creator behind the Sword Art Online franchise has a brand new anime coming our way later this year, and the series has confirmed its release date and streaming home before its debut. This year is still only getting started as there are many new anime shows that will be making their premieres across []

IGN

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· Jul 2, 2026

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Release Date Moved Forward

Capcom has announced that Onimusha: Way of the Sword, the upcoming action-adventure sequel for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, will now be released earlier than previously guided: it will be available on September 4 rather than September 25.

DNyuz

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· Jun 29, 2026

Sam Reid Goes Deep on Lestat and Armand’s Sick Symbiosis: ‘They Give Each Other Meaning’

Listen up, Lesmand lovers – Sam Reid has a lot to say. The polarizing “Interview With the Vampire” and “The Vampire Lestat” pairing (Lestat + Armand = Lesmand) has one of the prickliest and most puzzling bonds in a story full of toxic-yet-tantalizing relationships. It’s also one of the longest-running in the story so far, []

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Related coverage for "Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date pushed forward, its devs deciding they'd rather fight vampires than cosmic entities and Scottish horrors": Polygon — Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date gets moved forward. Gematsu — Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date moved up to September 4. DualShockers — Onimusha: Way of the Sword Changes Release Date. ComicBook.com — Sword Art Online Creator’s New Anime Confirms Streaming Release Date & Platform – Watch the Trailer. IGN — Onimusha: Way of the Sword Release Date Moved Forward. DNyuz — Sam Reid Goes Deep on Lestat and Armand’s Sick Symbiosis: ‘They Give Each Other Meaning’