Summary
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Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny is remastered for PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One 2025.
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Remaster will be released sometime later in 2025.
Capcom completed its latest Spotlight event with the announcement that Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny reworked. Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Originally released for Playstation 2 2002, mostly earned positive reviews and enjoyed strong sales at the time of publication. Unfortunately, it has remained on PS2 for decades, with Capcom that gave no indication that it has ever planned to remas the game – until now.
In 2018, Capcom released a Onimusha: Warlords Remaster, making the original game playable on newer hardware. Unofficial reports indicated that Onimusha Remaster was sold very poorly, which dashed hope that the sequels would receive the same remaster treatment. In fact, many assumed that Onimusha The franchise was effective dead.
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While there is a huge seven years ago the launch of the last remaster, Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny Finally gets a remaster. The remaster was shown as the final announcement of the latest Capcom Spotlight event, which confirmed that the game will be released sometime in 2025, even if a specific release date was not announced. Noteworthy Capcom releases only built -in versions of the PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One game, so while Onimusha 2 Will be played on PS5 and Xbox Series X through backward compatibility, it will not get a correct edition on these platforms for any reason.
Onimusha 2 remaster confirmed for 2025
The Onimusha 2 Remaster looks like it follows in the footprints Onimusha Remaster, which means that it will not contain any significantly new content or large upgrades, but will instead review the graphics a bit with a high -resolution makeover. Of course, Onimusha Fans can take this as a sign that the other games in the series can also get remaster along the line, although nothing has been announced at the time of this writing.
Even with Onimusha 2 finally become remastered, the main part of Onimusha Franchise remains caught on older hardware. Onimusha 2 was followed by Onimusha tactics On Game Boy Advance, Spin-Off Fighting Game Onimusha leaf warrior on PS2 and the critically acclaimed sequel Onimusha 2: Demon Siege. There were also the 2006 Onimusha: Dawn of DreamsWhich similarly received a lot of praise.
It remains to be seen if any of these other elderly people Onimusha Games will ever be remastered, but in the meantime a brand new post in the series has been confirmed. Onimusha: the way of sword Launched in 2026 and serves as the first brand new game in the series in 20 years.


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August 27, 2002
- ESRB
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m // blood and gore, violence
- Developer
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Capcom Production Studio 2