Onimusha: Way Of The Sword hands-on preview – another successful Capcom reboot

Onimusha: Way Of The Sword – there’s a lot of cool boss battles (Capcom)

Capcom is planning to cap a banner year with a revival of the Onimusha series, their classic mixture of Resident Evil style monsters with medieval Japanese mythology.

It’s 17th century Kyoto and massive pillars of conjoined human faces have just burst from the ground, screaming in pain.

That’s where you come in. As heroic samurai Musashi, you must cleanse the city and rid the world of underworld entities known as Genma. These include multi-limbed tricksters, lion-headed warlords, and gluttonous boar-men who wan...