Nioh 2

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Nioh 2 is an action role-playing game developed by Team Ninja and Kou Shibusawa. It is both a prequel and sequel to Nioh.

The game was announced at E3 2018 during Sony's press conference. An open beta of the game began on November 1.

The game received mostly positive reviews and sold 2.5 million units by February 2022.

Plot

The game is set in Japan during the late 1500s.

Gameplay

  • Similar to its predecessor, Nioh 2 is an action role-playing game.
  • Players can create their own playable character, who was a yōkai spirit.
  • Players are equipped with a variety of weapons such as odachi and kusarigama, and earn new skills and special abilities as they progress in the game.
  • When players defeat a hostile yōkai, some of them may drop a "Soul Core". Soul Cores allow players to use yōkai abilities once the cores are purified by visiting a shrine.
  • The game also features a three-player cooperative multiplayer mode.

Characters

Yokai

  • Tengu

Trophies

Icon Name Unlock Method Type
You Are Nioh Obtain all trophies. Platinum
Samurai of Legend Complete all missions on any difficulty level. (Does not include Twilight, training, or additional missions included with updates.) Gold
Dream Within a Dream See Tokichiro off on his final departure. Gold
Spa Lover Bathe in every hot spring. Silver
Kodama Leader Collect all Kodama. Silver
Soul Searcher Obtain all Soul Cores. Silver
Let There Be Light Dispel every instance of the Dark Realm in the main missions. Silver
Seven Wonders Defeat each of the Seven Spears in "Cherry Blossom Viewing in Daigo". Silver
The Beginning of a Samurai Reach level 10. Bronze
Full-Fledged Samurai Reach level 100. Bronze
Dawn of a Dream Befriend Tokichiro. Bronze
An Electrifying Triumph Defeat Imagawa Yoshimoto and be made a samurai. Bronze
Hideyoshi Decide to share a name with Tokichiro. Bronze
The Paths We Tread Part ways with Tokichiro. Bronze
Dream's Toll Defeat Tokichiro. Bronze
Mother and Child Reunite with own mother in the Interim. Bronze
What is Written Fulfill own ultimate destiny. Bronze
A Weapon's Mind Listen to the innermost thoughts of a Yokai Weapon. Bronze
Sword Master Acquire mystic art for the sword. Bronze
Dual Sword Master Acquire mystic art for the dual swords. Bronze
Spear Master Acquire mystic art for the spear. Bronze
Axe Master Acquire mystic art for the axe. Bronze
Kusarigama Master Acquire mystic art for the kusarigama. Bronze
Odachi Master Acquire mystic art for the odachi. Bronze
Tonfa Master Acquire mystic art for the tonfa. Bronze
Hatchet Master Acquire mystic art for the hatchets. Bronze
Switchglaive Master Acquire mystic art for the switchglaive. Bronze
Ninjutsu Master Acquire mystic art for Ninjutsu. Bronze
Onmyo Magic Master Acquire mystic art for Onmyo Magic. Bronze
Burst Breaker Use the Brute, Feral, and Phantom Burst Counters five times each to counter a Burst Attack. Bronze
Match Made in Heaven Perform a Soul Match. Bronze
Latest Masterpiece Forge an item. Bronze
Remodeling Novice Remodel a piece of equipment. Bronze
Tea Connoisseur Appraise own tea utensils 50 times. Bronze
Lover of Letters Display a calligraphy scroll in own hut. Bronze
Trinket Triumph Use the Kodama Bazaar. Bronze
Teamwork Complete 10 missions with NPCs or as Expeditions with other users. (Does not include Acolytes.) Bronze
Help Wanted Summon an Acolyte from a Benevolent Grave 10 times. Bronze
Twilight Walker Complete first Twilight mission. Bronze
Spa Healer Bathe in first hot spring. Bronze
Yokai Quelling Master Defeat all types of yokai. Bronze
Friend of Guardians Collect all Guardian Spirits. Bronze
Sudama Swapper Exchange gifts with a Sudama for the first time. Bronze
Core Score Obtain first Soul Core. Bronze
Friend to the Kodama Obtain a Kodama's Soul Core. Bronze
Fuse It or Lose It Fuse any Soul Core until it reaches rank 9. Bronze
Seasoned Traveler Discover 10 hidden items on the map. Bronze
Grazer Eraser Defeat Mezuki and Gozuki in the same mission. Bronze
Dungball Roller Become Ryunojo the Dung Lover's best friend and receive the Coiled Snake Helmet smithing text. Bronze
Hidden Hopes Encounter all the Usura-Hicho in "The Frenzied Blaze". Bronze
Clean Sweep Destroy every Amrita shard in "The High-spirited Demon". Bronze
Devout Believer Defeat the boss of "The Viper's Sanctum" without breaking the statue of Shirohami. Bronze
Feather Buster Drive back every Tatarimokke along the journey in "A Way Out". Bronze
Bold Wrangler Defeat Gozuki in "The Village of Cursed Blossoms". Bronze
Schemer Get Gyuki to attack the dam in "Pervading Waters". Bronze
Peal of Ten Thousand Bells Ring all the bells in "Ruin Draws Near". Bronze
Icon Name Unlock Method Type
A Kindred Light Complete "A Song to Calm the Storm". Bronze
The Will to Fight Complete "Eternal Rivals". Bronze
Casting Out the Shadows Complete "Shadows Creep in Kurama". Bronze
Genpei Samurai Complete all missions in "The Tengu's Disciple" on any difficulty level. (Does not include Twilight or training missions.) Bronze
Genpei Demon Complete all missions in "The Tengu's Disciple" on Dream of the Demon. (Does not include Twilight or training missions.) Bronze
Kodama General Collect all Kodama in "The Tengu's Disciple". Bronze
Splitstaff Master Acquire mystic art for the splitstaff. Bronze
Poetry in Motion Collect all of Saigyo's poetry cards. Bronze
Spa Addict Bathe in every hot spring found in "The Tengu's Disciple". Bronze
Sundering Arrows Use all the giant bows in "A Song to Calm the Storm". Bronze
Heretical Glow Destroy 150 of the golden Amrita shards found in the gold mine in "Eternal Rivals". Bronze
Tengu Crusher Use an attack to knock Yoshitsune off his perch on the bridge in "Eternal Rivals". Bronze
Demonic Parade-Goer Complete picture scroll missions 10 times. Bronze
Icon Name Unlock Method Type
The Demon and the Phoenix Complete "Suzune in the Flames". Bronze
Guardian of the Gate Complete "The Blighted Gate". Bronze
What Must Be Done Complete "Palace of the Damned". Bronze
Heian Samurai Complete all missions in "Darkness in the Capital". Bronze
Heian Demon Complete all missions in "Darkness in the Capital" on Dream of the Demon. Bronze
Kodama Pathfinder Collect all Kodama in "Darkness in the Capital". Bronze
Fist Master Acquire mystic art for the fists. Bronze
The Flame That Lights the Darkness Light all fire altars in "Palace of the Damned". Bronze
Spa Fanatic Bathe in every hot spring found in "Darkness in the Capital". Bronze
The Ultimate Recognition Complete "The Dragon's Kin". Bronze
Tsuchigumo Exterminated Defeat Tsuchigumo while equipped with at least one piece of gear with the special effect "Dragon Ninja". Bronze
Behind the Bamboo Blinds Cause Oboroguruma to release Amrita from its carriage at least 10 times. Bronze
True Atonement Attain 100% Penitence on a Stone of Penance. Bronze
Icon Name Unlock Method Type
All Things Begin Complete "Dawn of the Demon". Bronze
A Dream of Peace Complete "A Distant Dream". Bronze
The Original Samurai Complete all missions in "The First Samurai". Bronze
The Original Demon Complete all missions in "The First Samurai" on Dream of the Demon. Bronze
Spirit Guide Collect all Kodama in "The First Samurai". Bronze
Cleansing Caskmaster Use a cask of holy water in "Dawn of the Demon" to damage an enemy's Ki. Bronze
Scent of Danger Complete "The Alluring Ancient". Bronze
Spa Connoisseur Bathe in every hot spring found in "The First Samurai". Bronze
A Friend Indeed Save all the Mujina in "A Distant Dream". Bronze
The Demons' Den Defeat the four demons in "A Distant Dream". Bronze
Way of the Vanquisher Complete "Against All Comers" on Dream of the Demon or higher. Bronze
Honoring the Dead Collect all of Kukai's brushes in "Words of Respite". Bronze
The Path We've Taken Obtain the aid of Tokichiro, Minamoto no Yoshitsune, and Minamoto no Yorimitsu from a Benevolent Grave in "A Familiar Glow". Bronze

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Trivia

  • It was nominated for Best Action at The Game Awards 2020.
  • Nioh 2 won “Best Game You Suck At” on The Steam Awards.
  • Nioh 2 and its first game were the first Koei Tecmo games to published on the Epic Games Store.

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