As a part of Sony’s State of Play occasion, Crew Ninja introduced Nioh 3 and you do not have to attend lengthy in any respect to play it. A free demo is launching right this moment on the PlayStation Retailer. The total sport is about for launch in early 2026 on PlayStation 5.
Followers have been ready a while for an additional Nioh sport, as Nioh 2 was launched in 2020. It scored sturdy critiques and shipped more than 2.5 million copies.
There are two preventing kinds in Nioh 3, and they’re are Samurai and Ninja. Beneath is how Crew Ninja describes every.
Samurai:
“The Samurai type gives a gameplay expertise just like earlier Nioh titles. New actions equivalent to Arts Proficiency, which reinforces the ability of martial arts, and Deflect, which permits gamers to dam enemy assaults on the final second have been added, serving to create a sequence of intense and lethal face-to-face confrontations.”
Ninja:
“The Ninja type excels in fast actions like dodging and aerial actions, giving ninjas the benefit of having the ability to assault from exterior of the enemy’s vary by using a wide range of ‘Ninjitsu’ methods in keeping with the state of affairs on the battlefield. Gamers have the power to make use of methods like Mist, which leaves a clone after an assault, and Evade, which permits for narrowly avoiding enemy strikes. Each methods assist gamers outmaneuver foes whereas delivering devastating pace assaults from behind.”
The sport permits gamers to change between the 2 kinds at any time, to allow them to play how they need. Crew Ninja additionally confirmed that Nioh 3 consists of an “open subject that provides a brand new freedom of exploration” for the sequence.
“Expertise surprising encounters with formidable yokai, discover suspicious villages riddled in violent secrets and techniques, and tackle the daunting challenges of The Crucible. Benefit from the thrilling, hostile new environments as you struggle to outlive the cursed kingdom!” Crew Ninja stated.