Is Nioh 2 better than Dark Souls?

Nioh 2 is a lot more challenging than Dark Souls 3, it has more replayability and a lot more content. I believe there is only one thing that Dark Souls 3 does better, and that is the semi-open world element. In Nioh 2 you just pick a mission then complete it and then you return to the map to choose another mission.
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Is Nioh harder than Dark Souls 2?

Nioh/Nioh 2

The Nioh franchise was designed by Team Ninja to be a more accessible entry into the Soulslike genre, with a more cohesive story and the world being broken down into levels with a natural progression. However, combat and gameplay mechanics make the series a much tougher experience than Dark Souls.
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Is Nioh better than Dark Souls?

Overall, Imo, Nioh has vastly better combat. The bosses will chew you up over and over, and will continue to do so each NG+, so I feel like Nioh is much more rewarding overall.
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Does Nioh 2 play like Dark Souls?

Team Ninja's Nioh 2 sets the bar for other Soulslike titles that want to live up to the namesake of the newly emerging subgenre. Every game with the "Soulslike" subgenre tag attached to it both needs to follow a familiar formula as well as bring something new to the mechanics in order to stand out among the crowd.
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Is Nioh the hardest game ever?

No, really. Nioh, with its battle-based structure, loot drops and dark setting, will entice most action adventure fans. But players with an aversion to difficulty should chuck in the towel right here.
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Which is harder Sekiro or Nioh?

But it is something with Nioh that simply feels more compelling. Sekiro is harder.
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Is Nioh 2 a hard game?

All in all, Nioh 2 is a very hard game although fans of the original will love the challenging gameplay. The bosses are way harder in this game for some reason, but they are all beatable if you have lots of skills and patience.
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Should I get Nioh 2 or Sekiro?

Nioh 2 offers 11 different weapon types while Sekiro offers only one(a katana), so if you want a lot of options then Nioh 2 is a better choice for you. Both games offer a variety of enemies and bosses for the players to fight although Nioh 2 has more bosses. One bonus of Nioh 2 that Sekiro doesn't have is co-op.
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Is Elden Ring better than Nioh?

Weapon rarity/skill rerolling system made weapons and equipment feel disposable/cheap. Nioh 2 was more fun to play, but Elden Ring is an overall better game.
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What is the hardest game of all time?

10 Most difficult games out there
  • Contra. ...
  • Mega Man 9. ...
  • Flywrench. ...
  • 1001 Spikes. ...
  • Dota 2. ...
  • Zelda II: The Adventure of Link. Zelda II is the black sheep of the Zelda series. ...
  • Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels. A game so hard, it wasn't released outside Japan. ...
  • Ghosts 'n Goblins. Ghosts 'n Goblins is for the most hardcore players.
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Is Nioh 2 better than Nioh?

First, the stories of both games are pretty mediocre and forgettable though Nioh 2 has a slightly better story. Second, the gameplay of Nioh 2 is better than the gameplay of the first Nioh since it offers more weapons to choose from, new systems that didn't exist in the first game, and more content.
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Is Sekiro harder than Dark Souls?

Since its release, Sekiro has been killing it with its huge success in the RPG genre. Although the game is loved by the community, We couldn't help but notice the one star reviews complaining about the difficulty of the game, with many stating that its even harder than the Dark Souls franchise.
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Is Dark Souls 3 or Nioh 2 harder?

Nioh 2 is a lot more challenging than Dark Souls 3, it has more replayability and a lot more content. I believe there is only one thing that Dark Souls 3 does better, and that is the semi-open world element. In Nioh 2 you just pick a mission then complete it and then you return to the map to choose another mission.
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Will there be a Nioh 3?

Team Ninja Is Working On "A Lot Of New Titles," Confirms No Nioh 3 Or Ninja Gaiden.
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Which Soulslike game is the easiest?

14 Souls-Likes That Are Easier Than Dark Souls
  1. 1 Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order.
  2. 2 Nioh 2. ...
  3. 3 Code Vein. ...
  4. 4 Kingdoms Of Amalur: Reckoning. ...
  5. 5 Ashen. ...
  6. 6 Dark Souls 3. ...
  7. 7 Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen. ...
  8. 8 Lords Of The Fallen. ...
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Which is harder Nioh or Nioh 2?

The answer: Nioh 2 is definitely easier than Nioh 1. There are a few reasons for this which we'll break down in more detail below and compare Nioh 2 difficulty against Nioh 1 difficulty. Why Nioh 2 is easier: Nioh 2 lets you summon AI partners from blue graves.
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Is Nioh a Fromsoft game?

5 Nioh: The Ki And Skill System

In the FromSoftware titles, if you're was using the right weapon and nailed the timing, you can parry almost any boss. That's not all though as Nioh also has the whole Ki and Ki Pulse system where you constantly have to micro-manage your Ki Pulse timing.
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Which is better ghost of Tsushima or Sekiro?

Sekiro has better combat, but Ghost of Tsushima comes close, has a better story and is more accessible. And yet Sekiro is more unique. Ghost of Tsushima mixes ideas from other series like Red Dead Redemption and Assassin's Creed, but the combat stands on its own.
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Is Nioh 2 a grindy?

After watching some Lets Play footage however it seems to be extremelly grindy. Its very much like Dark Souls . The difference being the environment is not interconnected and complex like Dark Souls.
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How many hours is Nioh 2?

When focusing on the main objectives, Nioh 2 is about 45 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 104 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Is Nioh 2 worth the buy?

The bosses basically demand flawless play for an extended period of time. You need to be able to identify any move, they make and know how to react. Instantly Nioh 2 is an incredible game, and if you've yet to jump into this world, then the complete edition is absolutely for you as mentioned.
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Can you play Nioh 2 without playing the first?

You don't need to play Nioh 1 in order to understand Nioh 2, but in the last missions of Nioh 2 there's sort of a crossover between the two versions, and if you've played Nioh 1 and you don't know when the crossover is going to happen, it's really good when you're taken by surprise.
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Is Nioh 2 a good game?

Nioh 2 is a fantastic sequel that takes challenging combat, stat-allocating RPG elements, and gear-based character builds, and frames it within a Sengoku-era story that marries real historical figures and Japanese mythology.
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How many bosses are in Nioh 2?

There are no less than 42 bosses in Nioh 2. That figure includes all of the bosses you'll come across in the expansions too. Yep, that's a whole lot of badness.
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