{"id":56980,"date":"2026-08-31T16:59:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T07:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.capcom.co.jp\/ir\/news\/html\/.html"},"modified":"2026-08-31T17:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T08:00:41","slug":"e260831","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capcom.co.jp\/ir\/english\/news\/html\/e260831.html","title":{"rendered":"<em>Onimusha: Way of the Sword<\/em> Wins Two Awards at the Gamescom Awards 2026!<br><span class=\"subtitle\">&#8211; High praise for its exceptional gameplay experience at Europe\u2019s largest game event &#8211;<\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"mainText\">\n<p class=\"mT25\">Capcom Co., Ltd. (Capcom) today announced that <em>Onimusha: Way of the Sword<\/em> won two awards at the Gamescom Awards 2026, which were announced at Gamescom 2026, a game show held from August 26-30, 2026, in Germany.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mT15\">The Gamescom Awards are one of the largest European game awards, where winners are chosen from the titles shown at the game show by a jury comprised of game industry professionals and the associated community, along with voting from game players.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"mT15\"><em>Onimusha: Way of the Sword<\/em> is the first new title in the series in over 20 years and is scheduled for release on September 4, 2026. This title enhances the exhilarating sword-based action of the series with cutting-edge technology while also providing a compelling story and beautiful visual depictions. As a result, the title won the awards for Best Gameplay, which recognizes games that offer exceptional gameplay experiences, as well as Best Sony PlayStation Game, which is given to the overall best game for the Sony PlayStation&reg; at Gamescom 2026.<\/p>\n\t\n<p class=\"mT15\">Capcom remains firmly committed to satisfying the expectations of all users by leveraging its industry leading game development capabilities in order to create highly entertaining gameplay experiences.<\/p>\n\t\n<table class=\"layout mT30\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"txtC disp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ir\/news\/html\/images\/260603a.png\" alt=\"Onimusha: Way of the Sword KeyArt\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"txtC disp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/ir\/news\/html\/images\/260603b.png\" alt=\"Onimusha: Way of the Sword Image\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h4 class=\"mB5\"><strong>[Product Details]<\/strong><\/h4>\n<table class=\"mT15 mB10\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\" width=\"20%\">Title<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\"><em>Onimusha: Way of the Sword<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Genre<\/td>\n<td>Swordplay Action<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Platform<\/td>\n<td>PlayStation&reg;5 system, XBOX Series X|S, Nintendo Switch&trade; 2, PC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n<td class=\"blue\">Release Date<\/td>\n<td>September 4, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"vM\">\n  <td class=\"blue\">Copyrights<\/td>\n  <td>&copy;CAPCOM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"txt11 mB0 indent1em\">* Nintendo Switch is a trademark of Nintendo Co., Ltd.<\/p>    \n<p class=\"txt11 mB0 indent1em\">* &quot;PlayStation&quot; is a registered trademark or trademark of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.<\/p>\n<p class=\"txt11 mB0 indent1em\">* Microsoft, the XBOX Sphere mark, the Series X logo, Series S logo, Series X|S logo, XBOX One, XBOX Series X, XBOX Series S, and XBOX Series X|S are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"mT15 mB5\">About the <em>Onimusha<\/em> series<\/h4>\n<p class=\"mT5\">The <em>Onimusha<\/em> series consists of swordplay action games where players assume the role of warriors with the superhuman powers of the Oni and fight against monsters bent on world domination. Cumulative game sales since the first game was released in 2001 exceed 9.2 million* units. <\/p>\n\t\n<p class=\"txt11 txtR\">* As of June 30, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capcom Co., Ltd. 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