Team Ninja and Koei Tecmo's Soulslike action RPG will be available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC, and via Game Pass at launch.
Battle a tough new boss in Gilgamesh, explore the random dungeons of the Rift Labyrinth, and summon monsters into battle.
Two PS4/PS5 titles and one PS4 title will reportedly be available free for PlayStation Plus subscribers next month, as per leaker billbil-kun.
Expansion pass owners can expect a new mission, randomly generated dungeons in the Rift Labyrinth, the new "Gilgamesh" difficulty, and new Relics.
Here are all the key details on Team Ninja's open world action RPG.
"Currently, there’s not really too much of a possibility of having Nioh on Xbox platforms," says Team Ninja's Fumihiko Yasuda.
Team Ninja's Fumihiko Yasuda has been "providing direction" on the upcoming action RPG, which releases in 2024 exclusively for PS5.
"We’re giving players their own ways to tackle all these things. That’s important to Wo Long’s game design," said Team Ninja's Masaaki Yamagiwa.
Team Ninja and Koei Tecmo's upcoming PS5-exclusive open world action RPG is receiving development from UK-based XDEV.
As Team Ninja's most ambitious and challenging project yet, Rise of the Ronin could also serve as a suitable evolution to Ghost of Tsushima.
Two boss fights - Lu Bu and Zhang Liang - are also showcased along with Morale, exploration, and much more, as the demo is now live.
The demo will be available from today until September 25 only on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, and will be followed by a survey.
Tokyo Game Show 2022 attendees can try out five different play styles and weapons in the demo, along with the new Morale mechanic.
Bloomberg's Takashi Mochizuki said the publisher considers it "one of the important strategic pillars of the company's mid-term growth strategy."
Players will control a Ronin during the end of the Edo period, aligning with anyone they see fit and cutting down foes with a katana and firearms.
It adds the new Labyrinth of Dimensions dungeon, the Blue Mage Job, summons, new Chaotic Monsters, new equipment, and much more.
Instead of one big interconnected map, levels will exist as independent sections. Various routes and secrets can be discovered, though.
It also features a Morale ranking system, which affects the difficulty of enemies, and Divine Beasts that can be summoned in combat.
A Special Program airs on September 16th, showcasing live gameplay from Team Ninja's action title and announcing a new title from Gust.
Team Ninja's next big game releases in early 2023 for Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and PC with a gameplay trial out in the "near future."
