Is Nioh 1 or 2 easier?

"Nioh 2 is definitely easier than Nioh 1."
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Is Nioh 2 harder than Nioh?

I do think Nioh 2 is easier. I hated the first one by the end. The core combat is amazing, but all the systems and basically every enemy hitting like a truck. I think the biggest issue comes out when you fight smaller humanoid bosses and they have super fast Ninja Gaiden move sets that melt your HP in a couple hits.
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Is Nioh 1 or Nioh 2 better?

This means that in terms of understanding the story, players don't need to have played the original to enjoy Nioh 2. Where most fans of the series agree however, is that Nioh 2 has more polish, more mechanics, and more quality-of-life features than the original Nioh, making it ultimately the superior game.
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Is Nioh 1 harder than Nioh 2 reddit?

For the main game, it depends on whether you use burst counters and soul core abilities in Nioh 2. Without using them, I'd say the first half or so of Nioh 2 is harder. If you do use them, it's easier. In terms of the DLC, Nioh 1 is definitely way harder and has a ton of cancerous living weapon-using human bosses.
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Is Nioh 1 too hard?

Nioh isn't too hard, but has similar difficulty to those games in general, meaning you will struggle at times, especially early, and especially if you're going against enemies at a higher level than what you're at. But at least it tells you what the recommended levels are before starting the mission.
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Ranking Every Souls Game Easiest to Hardest (Including Elden Ring)

Is Nioh 2 harder than the first?

"Nioh 2 is definitely easier than Nioh 1."
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Is Nioh good for beginners?

However, as a “Soulslike” title — aka, a challenging action-RPG with mechanics based on From Software's Dark Souls series — it isn't the easiest game to get into. But Nioh's fast-paced combat, intricate levels, and story of a demon-infested Japan still make it worth the investment more than three years down the line.
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Why is Nioh 2 so fun?

Nioh 2 adds many new elements that make the game even more enjoyable. There are new weapon categories, new ways to improve gear, and new ways to fight, without losing any of the great features of the original Nioh.
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Is Nioh 2 hard to get into?

Early game is very difficult. Plays differently than a souls game for sure combat wise. But mid game you start getting lots of abilities and customization to allow you to play your own build making the game much easier. It's all about learning enemy attack patterns as they are used much more often as other souls games.
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Is Nioh 2 harder than Sekiro?

Nioh 1 has harder bosses, Nioh 2 has harder areas leading to bosses. Sekiro is deflect mastery and that's it. It's the easiest of the 3.
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Is Nioh 1 harder than Dark Souls 3?

Nioh has the more complex combat system, though, and takes a good bit of time and effort to master. Dark Souls 3 is plenty hard enough, but compared to Nioh's faster pace, much of the difficulty seems to come from the "clunky" way your avatar is always half a second behind your control inputs.
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Is Dark Souls or Nioh 2 harder?

However, Nioh has a couple of bosses that I found harder than anything in Demon's Souls, or Dark Souls... mostly because the game throws those bosses at you before you can make use of the RPG mechanics. So it's kinda cheap in that way.
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Was Nioh 2 successful?

Nioh 2 was commercially successful, selling over 2.5 million copies by February 2022. Team Ninja continued to support the Nioh 2 with updates and expansion packs.
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How long does Nioh 2 take on average?

When focusing on the main objectives, Nioh 2: Complete Edition is about 43 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 129 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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What is the best weapon in Nioh?

  • 8 Fists. ...
  • 7 Kusarigama. ...
  • 6 Axe. ...
  • 5 Splitstaff. ...
  • 4 Sword. ...
  • 3 Tonfa. ...
  • 2 Odachi. While some players call the Odachi a slower sword, more experienced players know its true worth is more than that. ...
  • 1 Hatchet. Never before has a weapon created such a unique playstyle in Nioh 2.
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Do levels matter in Nioh 2?

If you do play the higher post game difficulties you'll end up playing some missions while dozens of levels below the recommended. Level doesn't really matter in this game. What matters is how well you build your character in terms of armor and weapons, and individual skill (how well YOU play the game).
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Is Sekiro harder than Nioh?

I really found that Nioh is a more difficult game than Sekiro. The learning curve of Nioh is very steep. The damage output of all the bosses, or even the minions, are in general very very high. However, the mid and late game had become much easier.
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Is Nioh more difficult than Dark Souls?

In fact, some would argue that the traps in Nioh are more punishing than the ones in the Dark Souls games considering most of them can insta-kill William. But, the thing about traps in Nioh is that, most of the time, there's an obvious visual tell or some easy way to see them coming.
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Can you play as a girl in Nioh 2?

Nioh 2 features a deep character creation suite that allows you to fully customize your own character, defining every part of your appearance, from height, build, and gender, right down to how curly your fringe is.
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Is Nioh 2 as good as Sekiro?

With the need to give it to one side, it goes to Sekiro.

The game presents more impressive scenarios for players to enjoy when they figure they finally don't have a complicated enemy to fight against. But, on this matter, victory goes for details only, and Nioh 2 could be better for many.
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Is Nioh 2 a souls like game?

This is hack-n-slash game disguised as a souls-like. And I have to say it's easily the best hack-n-slash combat I've ever experienced.
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Is Nioh 1 a long game?

When focusing on the main objectives, Nioh is about 35½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 97 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Is Nioh OK for kids?

12+ should be fine, though difficulty and complexity wise I'd say 15-16+. There is no language, alcohol, tobacco, drugs or sex or nudity in this game that I can think of. There might be a mild curse here and there as well as female enemies and characters that are dressed revealingly, though nothing to bad.
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How long is the average playtime of Nioh?

The average playtime for GameFAQs users is 63 hours. 91% of users played Nioh: Complete Edition for over 40 hours.
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