Onimusha: Way of the Sword Cover Story, Plus Halo and Splatoon

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Cover Story, Plus Halo and Splatoon

From The Game Informer Show by Game Informer

July 24, 2026 · 1h 21m · Episode 777

About this episode

The episode covers the revival of Onimusha, early impressions of Halo, and a review of Splatoon.

It's a new week on The Game Informer Show, and we've got a new cover story! Eric and Wesley are back from Japan, where they played Capcom's impending revival, Onimusha: Way of the Sword. They chat about the game itself, the insights they got from the team, and even the real-life historical locales they visited that are also present in Onimusha. Then, Brian takes up the lead with some early impressions of Halo: Campaign Evolved and his review of Splatoon Raiders. Whether you're a samurai, Spartan, or squid, there's a little something for everyone on The Game Informer Show this week. The Game Informer Show is a weekly podcast covering the video game industry. Join us every Friday for chats about video game reviews, news, and exclusive reveals alongside Game Informer staff and special guests from around the industry. Support the show by subscribing to our physical video game magazine! Jump around using these timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 02:52 - Onimusha: Way of the Sword 36:46 - Halo: Campaign Evolved 55:54 - Splatoon Raiders

People in this episode

Hosts: Eric, Wesley, Brian

Topics covered

  • Onimusha
  • Halo
  • Splatoon
  • video game reviews
  • game development
  • historical locales

Keywords

  • Onimusha
  • Halo
  • Splatoon
  • video games
  • Capcom
  • game reviews
  • historical locales

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Capcom

Books & works: Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Splatoon Raiders

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