Nioh 3

Overview
In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.
SteamMostly Positive (77%)
19,694 Steam user reviewsMetacritic85/100
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Screenshots & media
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Gameplay
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About the game
- Developer
- KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
- Publisher
- KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
- Released
- Feb 5, 2026
Description & review sources
- In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.
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This edition includes the following content:
- "Nioh 3" base game
- "Nioh 3" season pass
- "Nioh 3" season pass bonus "Chijiko Netsuke Charm" (accessory)
Digital Deluxe Edition bonus:
- Infernal Weapons Set (14 types)
- Kodama Netsuke Charm (accessory)
Note:
- The season pass is a set including add-on DLC. The DLC include new stories, enemies, yokai, boss characters, and equipment.
- The player must progress to certain points in game to make the season pass content available.
- Please be aware that bonuses may become available for purchase or for free as add-on content for this title at a later date.
- The details and release dates of content may change without notice.
- The season pass bonus will be released on the same date as the base game. Add-on DLC 1 is set to become available by the end of September 2026, and add-on DLC 2 is set to become available by the end of February 2027.
Please see the official site for more details.
- The standard edition of "Nioh 3" is also being sold. Please confirm that you have selected the correct product before making your purchase.
- The base game and season pass are included in this product. Please be careful not to make duplicate purchases.
Nioh 3 Demo
Conquer the Crucible, Become Shogun
In the demo version of Nioh 3, the third entry in the dark samurai action RPG series, you can enjoy the beginning of the protagonist's journey. Save data from the demo can be carried over to the final release version of the game.
Notes:
- Nioh 3 Demo is only available for online use and cannot be played offline.
- Distribution of the demo may end without prior notice. Please see the official homepage for details.
- Players who are able to complete the demo by February 15, 2026, will be gifted the item Twin-Snake Helmet for use in the final release version of the game. This completion bonus is the same as the completion bonus for the PlayStation®5 version of the Alpha Demo.
- Demo save data will be automatically carried over upon launching the full game. (The demo save data must be saved on the same device used to play the full game.)
- If the full game is started even once and save data is created, you will no longer be able to play the demo.
- The demo completion bonus Twin-Snake Helmet, which can be obtained upon completing the demo by February 15, 2026, can also be obtained as a guaranteed item drop upon defeating Jakotsu-baba in the full game by February 15, 2026. Starting February 16, 2026, the item will become a rare drop from Jakotsu-baba.
- In order to carry over save data from this demo to the final release version of the game, you must play the final release version on the same console where the demo data is saved, and you must also use the same Steam account when playing the demo and final release versions.
Steam Version System Requirements for High/Very High Versions
About the GameConquer the Crucible, Become Shogun
Nioh 3 is the eagerly anticipated continuation of the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh. A deadly struggle unfolds amidst the devastation of an alternate Warring States period where bandits run rampant and yokai skulk about.
Key Elements of the Game:
• An open field that challenges you to the fullest
This game features an open field filled with the sense of tension characteristic of the "Nioh" series while also allowing you to explore to your heart's content. In this dark samurai world, you will encounter formidable yokai, explore menacing villages where darkness lurks, and struggle against the ominous presence of "the Crucible."• Samurai and Ninja combat styles
You can enjoy an instantaneous and seamless switch between two combat styles during battle, facing your enemies head-on with Samurai Style and using quick movements and special techniques with Ninja Style.Note: The product "Nioh 3 Digital Deluxe Edition" is also being sold. Please confirm that you have selected the correct product before making your purchase.
Note: These images are taken from an in-development build of the game. The final version may differ.
Note:
- Demo save data will be automatically carried over upon launching the full game. (The demo save data must be saved on the same device used to play the full game.)
- If the full game is started even once and save data is created, you will no longer be able to play the demo.
- The demo completion bonus Twin-Snake Helmet, which can be obtained upon completing the demo by February 15, 2026, can also be obtained as a guaranteed item drop upon defeating Jakotsu-baba in the full game by February 15, 2026. Starting February 16, 2026, the item will become a rare drop from Jakotsu-baba.
- Developer
- KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
- Publisher
- KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
- Released
- Feb 5, 2026
Ratings & review sources
SteamMostly Positive (77%)
19,694 Steam user reviewsMetacritic85/100
System requirements
Features, requirements and screenshots describe the Steam PC version. Other stores and editions may differ.
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows® 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5-10400, AMD Ryzen 5 2600 6 cores / 12 threads or higher
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 VRAM 6GB, AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT (Rev. 2.0) VRAM 6GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 125 GB available space
- Sound Card: 48000Hz 16bit Stereo
- Additional Notes: Multi-channel memory configuration recommended. SSD is required. Gameplay performance may be affected if the SSD’s performance is insufficient. Playable at 1080p / 30fps using the ‘Lightest’ graphics preset (with upscaling). Frame generation is supported. Note: Complies with Windows® 11 system requirements.
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows® 11
- Processor: Intel Core i5-10600K, AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6 cores / 12 threads or higher
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VRAM 8GB, AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT VRAM 12GB
- DirectX: Version 12
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 125 GB available space
- Sound Card: 48000Hz 16bit Stereo
- Additional Notes: Multi-channel memory configuration recommended. SSD is required; NVMe SSD recommended. Playable at 1080p / 60fps using the ‘Standard’ graphics preset (with upscaling). Frame generation is supported. Note: Complies with Windows® 11 system requirements.
macOS — not supported
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Linux — not supported
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Features & game information
Features, requirements and screenshots describe the Steam PC version. Other stores and editions may differ.
Play modes
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
Controller details
- DualShock Controller Support
- DualSense Controller Support
Gameplay & accessibility
- Keyboard Only Option
- Playable without Timed Input
Visual comfort
- Camera Comfort
- Color Alternatives
Audio
- Custom Volume Controls
- Stereo Sound
- Surround Sound
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Leaderboards
- Family Sharing
Other features
- Co-op
- Adjustable Text Size
- Subtitle Options
- Stats
Controller & mod support
- Controller support
- Not specified
- Mod support
- Not specified
Content advisory
- This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Frequent Violence or Gore, Partial Nudity
Game details
- Genres
- Action
- RPG
- Developer
- KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
- Publisher
- KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
- Released
- Feb 5, 2026
- Content type
- game
- Operating systems
- windows
- Achievements
- 64
Languages & audio
- English*
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
- Japanese*
- Korean
- Arabic
*languages with full audio support
Related editions & add-ons
Steam purchase options; availability and pricing are confirmed on Steam.
Sources, updates & publisher notice
- CheapShark Oct 11, 2026 14:24 UTC
- Steam Spy Oct 11, 2026 16:08 UTC
- Steam Store Oct 11, 2026 16:08 UTC
- Steam reviews Oct 11, 2026 19:19 UTC
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Publisher notice
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