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Nioh: Bloodshed's End

Nioh: Bloodshed's End is the third and final DLC expansion for the action role-playing game Nioh, developed by Team Ninja and published by Koei Tecmo. Released in September 2017, this DLC concludes the…

90 26 September 2017

Nioh: Bloodshed's End is an adventure developed by Koei Tecmo Games, released 26 September 2017 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 6 hrs to finish.

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What Nioh: Bloodshed's End is

Nioh: Bloodshed's End is an adventure game developed by Koei Tecmo Games and released in 2017. It was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Nioh is a 2017 action role-playing game developed by Team Ninja and Kou Shibusawa and published by Koei Tecmo for the PlayStation 4. Sony Interactive Entertainment published the game outside Japan on PlayStation consoles. Nioh 2, a prequel to Nioh was released on PlayStation 4 in March 12, 2020. A port to Windows including all downloadable content was released the same year while a remastered version was released for PlayStation 5 on 5 February 2021.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

Where it sits in the Nioh series

Nioh: Bloodshed's End is the fifth of 17 entries we hold in the Nioh series. The next entry was Nioh: Complete Edition in 2017. Its critic score of 90 is 6 points above the series average of 84. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.

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How it was received

Nioh: Bloodshed's End holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 19 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 6 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 30 hrs, roughly 5 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Nioh: Bloodshed's End launched on 26 September 2017, within three weeks of Destiny 2, Cuphead, South Park: The Fractured But Whole and Middle-earth: Shadow of War. It reviewed better than all of them. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Destiny 2, Cuphead, South Park: The Fractured But Whole, Middle-earth: Shadow of War.

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Nioh: Bloodshed's End — frequently asked questions

When did Nioh: Bloodshed's End come out?
Nioh: Bloodshed's End was released on 26 September 2017 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat Nioh: Bloodshed's End?
The main story of Nioh: Bloodshed's End takes around 6 hrs, or 30 hrs for 100% completion.

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