Nioh 2: Darkness in the Capital DLC Launch Trailer Reveals New Weapon

The DLC is out today and adds a new story, weapons, difficulty level, and more.

Posted By | On 15th, Oct. 2020

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Team Ninja’s second major DLC for Nioh 2 is out today with Darkness in the Capital. It sees the player venturing back in time to Heian in Kyoto, working with a powerful demon slayer and Onmyo mage to fight off the Yokai. Check it out below.

Along with a new storyline, the DLC introduces a new claw weapon type. This means up close and personal brawling, along with the ability to tackle enemies into orbit. There are also new Yokai foes to fight, including a creepy enemy that impales the player and hits a doll to keep damaging them.

Players can also expect a new difficulty level and new equipment rarity to go with all of the new weapons, armor and accessories. You’ll also have new Guardian Spirits, Soul Cores and Yokai Abilities to harness. Nioh 2’s Darkness in the Capital DLC can be purchased standalone but it’s also included in the Season Pass. Stay tuned for more details when it arrives.


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