Team Ninja have announced a new DLC for Nioh 2 called Darkness in the Capital, which is coming to PS4 on October 15th.
Nioh 2 Gets Darkness in the Capital DLC This October
The second DLC forNioh 2calledDarkness in the Capitalis arriving onOctober 15thon PS4. The newDLCwill add a number of new additions including several new storylines to experience, plus some new challenging bosses to test your mettle. It also adds new Weapons, Armor, Yokai, Guardian Spirits, Soul Cores and much more. Players will be able to pick up new armor sets. The new weapon will focus on “hand-to-hand combat”.
In this new expansion players will head to Kyoto where a shrine will transport them to the Heian Period. It is here where they will be joined by some heroes, to team up and fight hordes of Yokai. There is also a brief description from the Playstation Blog:
Contrary to its name “Heian Palace,” which means peace and tranquility, ancient Kyoto was terrorized by countless Yokai during this time period. However, there existed many heroes who were brave enough to oppose these demons. Among them were the most preeminent demon slayer and the strongest sorcerer in history, along with their subordinates and colleagues fighting at their side.
Steel yourself, Yokai hunter. New horrors await in Nioh 2’s second DLC, Darkness in the Capital, coming to PS4 October 15:https://t.co/kaZ8FQ8UjLpic.twitter.com/uo5ivzAhE7
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More details will be released as we get closer to October, but it sounds to be an exciting new DLC for Nioh 2 fans.
Nioh 2is currently available to play on PS4, and the latest expansionDarkness in the Capitalwill release on October 15th, which will be available separately or as part of the Nioh 2 Season Pass.
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