Nioh Receiving Dragon of the North DLC on May 2nd

Free PvP mode arrives on same day.

Team Ninja’s Nioh will be receiving its first DLC pack on May 2nd in Japan according to Koei Tecmo. Dragon of the North will retail for 1300 Yen, which translates to £9.99/$9.99 in the West.

The first of three Battle Packs, Dragon of the North will include quite a bit of new content including new Yokai, new Guardian Spirits, new weapons, new characters, new scenarios and much more.

That’s not all though – Team Ninja has also announced that its promised free PvP mode for the game will also be arriving on the same day. It’s yet to provide more information on the same so keep your eyes peeled in the coming weeks.

Nioh is currently available for the PS4 and garnered a strong amount of critical praise at launch for its combat, customization, over-the-top characters and pacing. Will you be picking up the DLC when it arrives? Let us know in the comments.

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