Capcom has just announced some exciting news for fans of classic gaming: they’re remastering the beloved PlayStation 2 title, Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny, for the Nintendo Switch.
Originally a direct sequel to Onimusha: Warlords, this game was a massive hit. It captivated audiences and sold an impressive 2.1 million copies globally, making it the top-selling game in the franchise.
In this installment, you step into the shoes of Jubei Yagyu, a new protagonist set on a path of vengeance. His character was crafted with inspiration from the late Japanese actor Yusaku Matsuda, who rose to fame during the 1980s.
The remastered version promises to stay true to the original’s iconic setting and gameplay mechanics while introducing a host of fresh features and quality-of-life enhancements tailored for today’s gaming platforms.
For those eager to revisit this classic or experience it for the first time, Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny will be available for digital download via the Nintendo eShop, launching globally on the Nintendo Switch in 2025.
### Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Trailer
Keep an eye out for the trailer to catch a glimpse of what awaits in this updated nostalgic journey!