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Nioh 2

Critic score9 critics
First release
Mar 13, 2020
Developer
Team NINJA
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure · Action, Fantasy, Historical
Platforms
PlayStation 4

Master the lethal arts of the samurai as a mysterious half-human, half-supernatural Yokai warrior, in this challenging action RPG sequel. Explore violent Sengoku-era Japan and the deadly Dark Realm, both plagued with grotesque, merciless demons. Unsheathe your deadly weapons and cut down all enemies in your path using a revamped combat system and the ability to transform into a full Yokai to unleash devastating paranormal powers.

Also known as Ni-Oh 2

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Storyline
In the war-torn Japan of the late 1500s, a half-yokai known as a Shiftling can channel demonic power drawn from both a human father and a yokai mother. Drawn into the turmoil of the Sengoku era, the Shiftling befriends Tokichiro, an ambitious merchant chasing the mystical substance Amrita, and Mumyo, a steadfast demon hunter. Together they wade into the rise and fall of warring clans and warlords while facing hordes of yokai across the land. Shadowing their every step is the enigmatic Kashin Koji, a sinister figure tied to an ancient demon who manipulates events from behind the scenes.Read more

In the war-torn Japan of the late 1500s, a half-yokai known as a Shiftling can channel demonic power drawn from both a human father and a yokai mother. Drawn into the turmoil of the Sengoku era, the Shiftling befriends Tokichiro, an ambitious merchant chasing the mystical substance Amrita, and Mumyo, a steadfast demon hunter. Together they wade into the rise and fall of warring clans and warlords while facing hordes of yokai across the land. Shadowing their every step is the enigmatic Kashin Koji, a sinister figure tied to an ancient demon who manipulates events from behind the scenes.

Release dates
PlayStation 4
Mar 13, 2020
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main Story
40h
Main + Extras
48h
Completionist
80h
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
feudal japan, violent, soulslike, sengoku period, the game awards - best action game - nominee

At a Glance

Critic Score
84
Main Story (IGDB)
40h
Main + Extras (IGDB)
48h
Completionist (IGDB)
80h

Overview

Multiplayer

  • Online multiplayerIGDB · 28 Oct
  • Online co-opIGDB · 28 Oct
  • Co-op campaignIGDB · 28 Oct
  • Drop-in, drop-out co-opIGDB · 28 Oct

Feature data: IGDB