Nioh: Complete Edition

Third-person action RPG with punishing samurai combat and supernatural foes

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · Released Nov 7, 2017

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 79% of 39K
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 74% of 138 in 30 days
Playing now: 402; right now
Steam Deck: Unsupported
Last update: 4 years ago; Sep 1, 2022

What is Nioh: Complete Edition?

A third-person action RPG set in samurai-era Japan. You play a lone traveler fighting human warriors and supernatural Yokai, with three additional story expansions included.

For you if...

+you enjoy demanding, fast combat with stance switching
+you like dark fantasy Japan and supernatural enemies
+you want solo play, online co-op, and PvP

Not for you if...

−you prefer forgiving combat without sharp difficulty spikes
−you dislike managing random loot and specialized character builds
−you want an open world rather than separate missions

What players say

79% of 39,041 reviews are positive · 74% of 138 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the layered combat, particularly stance switching, Ki management, and weapon variety. Common complaints focus on excessive enemy damage, uneven late-game and expansion balance, and tedious loot management. Some keyboard-and-mouse players also criticize the controller button prompts.

Screenshots and trailer

Nioh: Complete Edition system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows® 10 64bit
Processor: Intel® Core™ i5 3550 or over
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780 VRAM 3GB or over　AMD Radeon™ R9 280 VRAM 3GB or over
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Storage: 80 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 79
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Age rating: 17+

Steam Deck: Unsupported

Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.