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Games like Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition

If you like Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition (soulslike, action and feudal japan), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.

  1. 01 · Very similar

    DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED

    Soulslike · Action · Dark fantasy

    • In common: action and a challenge

    When you have energy and plenty of evenings ahead: finishing it with the DLC can take around 30 hours.

  2. 02 · Very similar

    DARK SOULS™ III

    Soulslike · Action · Dark fantasy

    • In common: action and a challenge

    When you have energy and an afternoon ahead to learn a boss attempt by attempt until you finally bring it down.

  3. 03 · Similar

    Black Myth: Wukong

    Action · RPG · Chinese mythology

    • In common: action and a challenge
    • Difference: less co-op

    When you're full of energy and want a session of boss fights that demand learning every pattern.

  4. 04 · Similar

    Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

    Soulslike · Action · Feudal Japan

    • In common: action and a challenge
    • Difference: less co-op

    When you have energy, concentration and the will to overcome a real challenge.

  5. 05 · Similar

    Lies of P

    Soulslike · Action · Dark fantasy

    • In common: action and a challenge
    • Difference: less co-op

    When you have energy and several free evenings: its director reckons it takes at least 30 hours or so to finish.

  6. 06 · Similar

    Elden Ring

    Soulslike · Open world · Action RPG

    • In common: action and a challenge
    • Difference: more exploring

    When you have hours ahead of you and energy to spare: few things feel as good as discovering a new place and beating the boss that guards it.

  7. 07 · Similar

    Monster Hunter: World

    Action · RPG · Co-op

    • In common: action and progression
    • Difference: more co-op

    When you have energy and an hour or more: a hunt lasts about 20-40 minutes and always leaves materials to upgrade your gear.

  8. 08 · Similar

    Onimusha: Way of the Sword

    Action · Samurai · Bosses

    • In common: action and progression
    • Difference: less co-op

    When you're after an action adventure to last you a few weeks: with its side missions, it runs to around 20-30 hours.

  9. 09 · Similar

    Granblue Fantasy: Relink

    Action RPG · Anime · Co-op

    • In common: action and progression
    • Difference: easier

    When you want an adventure you can finish in under 15 hours, followed by a post-game of bosses to take on with friends.

  10. 10 · Similar

    Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™

    Action · Open world · Fantasy

    • In common: action and progression
    • Difference: less co-op

    When you have plenty of free evenings and fancy recruiting orcs and storming fortresses with them.

How we pick them

We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.

About Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition

A soulslike set in Sengoku-era Japan: you create your own protagonist, half human and half yokai, and fight through yokai-infested missions, where the Soul Cores the yokai drop grant you their powers. It has online co-op for up to three and includes all 3 expansions.

See the Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition page

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