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Nioh: Complete Edition

KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. · 2017-11-07

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ActionRPG

Franchise: Nioh · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Nov 07, 2017 (PlayStation 4), Nov 07, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Ready to die? Experience the newest brutal action game from Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo Games. In the age of samurai, a lone traveler lands on the shores of Japan. He must fight his way through the vicious warriors and supernatural Yokai that infest the land in order to find that which he seeks.

466
playing now
79%
positive of 39k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
83/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
82/100
IGDB user rating (47 ratings)
70h
to beat · rushed 40h · completionist 100h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$49.99
steam price (US)

466 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 16:00 UTC (census sample)

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.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 466 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 2,265 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~283/week).
  • · Review velocity up 73% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 5% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 973k–2.3M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 38,902 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$58.25

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $4.20 at GameBillet (2026-04-24)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $58.42 · on sale 61 of 84 observed days · $54.05 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.4k1.4k20182026Week of 2018-01-01: 296 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 342 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 158 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 203 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 385 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 234 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 122 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 146 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 55 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 93 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 560 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 64 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 148 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 82 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 178 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 103 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 488 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 411 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 641 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 110 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 402 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 84 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 386 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 101 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 319 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1,435 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 352 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 442 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 86 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 236 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 220 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 341 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 74 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 198 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 58 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 56 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1,016 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 234 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 452 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 290 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 69 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 181 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 348 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 118 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 339 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 102 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 226 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 79 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 293 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 115 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 168 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 35 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 262 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 91 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 52 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 209 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 93 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 100 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 276 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 112 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 270 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 143 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 292 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 97 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 216 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 71 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 51 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 43 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

7072712026-08-06 21:00 — 310 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 330 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 560 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 350 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 438 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 638 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 411 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 472 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 707 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 387 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 387 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 635 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 329 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 348 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 592 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 295 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 343 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 538 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 377 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 305 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 375 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 307 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 382 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 506 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 357 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 287 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 324 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 422 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 295 players2026-08-30 16:00 — 466 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$58.42$0.002017-10-252026-08-272017-10-25 — best price $42.492017-12-09 — best price $45.502018-07-05 — best price $49.992018-09-30 — best price $49.992019-01-03 — best price $49.992019-02-12 — best price $49.992019-06-20 — best price $19.992019-10-30 — best price $48.992020-01-02 — best price $49.992020-06-29 — best price $25.002020-11-12 — best price $14.992021-09-09 — best price $0.002022-05-09 — best price $49.992022-11-29 — best price $49.992023-02-14 — best price $10.632023-04-28 — best price $9.992023-05-18 — best price $12.492023-10-30 — best price $9.742024-01-04 — best price $49.992024-02-09 — best price $11.492024-05-09 — best price $49.992024-07-11 — best price $44.992024-09-23 — best price $9.992024-12-04 — best price $35.992025-01-23 — best price $7.192025-03-21 — best price $44.892025-06-09 — best price $5.592025-07-11 — best price $44.892025-10-28 — best price $51.902025-12-19 — best price $4.382026-02-22 — best price $6.472026-04-23 — best price $3.712026-05-29 — best price $35.992026-06-18 — best price $44.992026-07-11 — best price $44.892026-08-03 — best price $6.572026-08-11 — best price $6.532026-08-20 — best price $58.372026-08-27 — best price $58.25
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

4322072026-05-29 — 277 pageviews2026-06-01 — 220 pageviews2026-06-04 — 290 pageviews2026-06-07 — 432 pageviews2026-06-10 — 306 pageviews2026-06-13 — 257 pageviews2026-06-16 — 328 pageviews2026-06-19 — 260 pageviews2026-06-22 — 254 pageviews2026-06-25 — 233 pageviews2026-06-28 — 310 pageviews2026-07-01 — 248 pageviews2026-07-04 — 222 pageviews2026-07-07 — 262 pageviews2026-07-10 — 223 pageviews2026-07-13 — 230 pageviews2026-07-16 — 217 pageviews2026-07-19 — 257 pageviews2026-07-22 — 248 pageviews2026-07-25 — 251 pageviews2026-07-28 — 326 pageviews2026-07-31 — 220 pageviews2026-08-03 — 243 pageviews2026-08-06 — 242 pageviews2026-08-09 — 259 pageviews2026-08-12 — 292 pageviews2026-08-15 — 233 pageviews2026-08-18 — 287 pageviews2026-08-21 — 260 pageviews2026-08-24 — 356 pageviews2026-08-26 — 297 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
74.3%
earned "A Long Journey Begins"
14.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsGamepad RecommendedPartial Controller Support

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)28,9197%79

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RPGJRPGLootCo-opNinjaActionDifficultAction RPGHistoricalSouls-like

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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