Onimusha: Warlords Remaster ‘Hell’ Mode Update Announced

Capcom has announced a free update for the Onimusha Warlords remaster. The update will launch today and adds the new “Hell” extreme difficulty mode which is also present in the Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny remaster. Additionally, the update adds several new languages, namely Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Arabic, and Latin American Spanish. Finally an Onimusha 1+2 bundle trailer featuring details on both games was also released. Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny will launch on May 23 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.

The full details:

Added New “Hell” Mode

You can now select the “Hell” difficulty from the Title Screen. This is an extremely difficult mode where any enemy attack, no matter how light or heavy, will instantly kill you. However, you will still be able to revive on the spot if you have a Talisman in your possession.

Note: You can earn the “Hell” Honor by completing this mode.

Added New Languages

The following languages are now available as display languages:

• Korean
• Brazilian Portuguese
• Russian
• Polish
• Arabic
• Latin American Spanish

Note: There are no additional voiced languages.

Onimusha 2 details:

Reclaim your destiny.

Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny returns with HD graphics and modernized controls to perform issen critical counter attacks and intense swordplay. Play as Jubei Yagyu and make your way through feudal Japan with your allies. This game has additional language support adapted from the original script.

Additional Features

• New Gallery mode with over 100 sketches by the game’s character designer, Keita Amemiya.
• New digital soundtrack selection with all 43 tracks from the original soundtrack of Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny.
• Hell mode difficulty.
• The Man in Black, Team Oni, and Puzzle Phantom Realm mini games will be available to play at the very beginning.
• Auto-save feature and easy weapon switch for improved playability.

Save Data Bonus

You can also get a special outfit for Jubei if you have save data from Onimusha: Warlords. To switch Jubei’s outfit select Special Features → Jubei’s Outfit and select between Normal and Special from the title-screen menu. This will only alter the appearance. Your status will be the same as the armour you equip in-game.

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