‘Onimusha: Way of the Sword’ On Switch 2 Proves Wii Waggle Controls Never Died
The Nintendo Switch 2 has already proved itself handy for playing ports of demanding AAA titles on the go. The upcoming Onimusha: Way of the Sword is one of those titles, offering surprising visual fidelity on such a slim device. Based on what I played, the game is shaping up to be a difficult, though cerebral, hack-and-slash adventure that will make you feel all the more badass once you master its systems.
- ▪The Nintendo Switch 2 has already proved itself handy for playing ports of demanding AAA titles on the go.
- ▪The upcoming Onimusha: Way of the Sword is one of those titles, offering surprising visual fidelity on such a slim device.
- ▪Based on what I played, the game is shaping up to be a difficult, though cerebral, hack-and-slash adventure that will make you feel all the more badass once you master its systems.
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| Publication time | Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:00:54 +0000 |
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The Nintendo Switch 2 has already proved itself handy for playing ports of demanding AAA titles on the go. The upcoming Onimusha: Way of the Sword is one of those titles, offering surprising visual fidelity on such a slim device. It also increasingly shows that Switch 2 ports are the strangest way to play any of these games, especially with controls that harken back to the Nintendo…
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