Nioh 3 had an enormous weekend on Steam, the kind of launch you do not usually see for Koei Tecmo video games. In reality, it is clear that it is a monumental launch for each the writer and developer Crew Ninja.
It is also clearly the most well-liked Nioh ever launched on PC, and it was spectacular to see an increasing number of gamers bounce into the sport over the weekend, pushing that quantity up.
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Nioh 3 carried out nicely, breaking the sequence’ Steam concurrent participant document with 42,822 gamers shortly after its launch. Anybody who is aware of how nicely obtained this sport is and the way extremely anticipated it’s by followers of the sequence and Soulslike gamers will let you know that that is only the start.
Late Friday, and several other occasions on Saturday, the sport continued to set new information, setting new peak concurrent ranges each few hours. The identical factor occurred on Sunday, with the sport lastly settling to its present peak concurrent connections of 88,045 (through SteamDB).
That is an extremely wholesome participant base, however greater than that, it is greater than double the earlier document holder, Nioh 2, which peaked at 41,325 concurrent gamers in 2021. Steam gamers additionally appear to be very proud of the sport, with over 1,560 evaluations and an total very constructive score.
Should you’re one of many tens of millions of people that’ve jumped into Crew Ninja’s newest sport, our information is a superb place to start out. These Nioh 3 gameplay suggestions cowl a variety of topics. A must-read guide for each newcomers and veterans. You may additionally think about altering these settings earlier than you start, as this can make your life simpler.
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