Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja on Nioh 2 Twitter that the samurai fighter went for gold. This means that development has been completed and the master disc has been sent to the factory for replication, which means that the release will no longer be delayed and the game will be released on the previously announced dates - March 12 in Japan and March 13 in other key markets in the PS4 version.
Recall: the events of the prequel to the original will be set in an alternate 1555 Japan. The player will have to try on the role of a mercenary Hideyoshi, in whose veins flows the blood of not only a person, but also a yokai. Not finding a place for himself among people, he becomes a wandering hunter.
During the fight with the next monster, the demonic essence of the hero breaks out, but the merchant Tokichiro arrives in time to help the mercenary pacify the inner monster with the help of a spirit stone. Together they go in search of new stones, then the youkai hunter Mumyo joins them - the whole trio ultimately ends up in the service of the commander Oda Nobunaga, who wants to unite Japan.
It has already been announced that Nioh 2 will receive three major additions that will be included in the season subscription. Each of them will bring its own story for several hours of gameplay, new characters, additional weapons, combat abilities and tasks (both main and side). For now, the Season Pass is only sold as part of the Deluxe Edition, which is available on the PS Store for (regular version costs ).
The game has only been confirmed for the current Sony console so far, but GameSpot that the project, following the example of the first part, will also look at the PC, and even before the end of 2020. By the way, recently the developers that sale on physical media and digitally exceeded 3 million copies worldwide.
Source: 3dnews.ru