Capcom recently announced the exciting news that Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny, the beloved PlayStation 2 game, is getting a remaster. Fans of the series will be thrilled to know that it’s soon making its way to the Nintendo Switch.
Originally a direct follow-up to Onimusha: Warlords, this sequel managed to sell an impressive 2.1 million copies globally, becoming the top-selling installment of the franchise. This gripping story introduces a new hero, Jubei Yagyu, embarking on a quest for vengeance. Interestingly, Jubei’s character design is inspired by the late Yusaku Matsuda, a renowned Japanese actor who gained fame during the 1980s.
In this updated version, players can expect the familiar setting and gameplay elements they loved from the original, but with the added bonus of modern features and improvements that cater to today’s gaming consoles. The enhancements are aimed at delivering a better experience while honoring the classic feel of the game.
Gamers around the world can look forward to downloading Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny digitally from the Nintendo eShop when it officially launches on the Nintendo Switch in 2025. Keep your eyes peeled for more updates and trailers to get a glimpse of what’s to come!