As excitement builds for The Game Awards 2025, fans of the Nioh series have even more reasons to celebrate. KOEI TECMO and Team NINJA have officially announced that a brand-new demo for Nioh 3 will be available on January 29, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam. This demo promises to deliver an intense action RPG experience, allowing players to dive into solo adventures or connect online with up to three other warriors. However, it’s important to note that cross-play won’t be supported in the demo or the full game. Players will be pleased to know that their progress in the demo can be carried over to the final version of the game.
Pre-Orders and Exclusive Editions
The gates have opened for pre-orders, with the Standard Edition priced at $79.99 and the Digital Deluxe Edition, which includes a Season Pass, available for $119.99. The Deluxe package also features enticing extras like the “Chijiko Netsuke Charm” accessory and the Infernal Weapons Set. This Season Pass promises a wealth of additional content, including new stories and foes set to arrive by February 2027. For collectors, a special SteelBook edition and a unique PlayStation 5 physical edition, the Nioh 3 TREASURE BOX, are also up for grabs, providing exclusive bonuses like the Scampuss Furball Netsuke Charm Keychain and a Nioh 3 Selection Soundtrack CD.
Early Purchase Bonuses and Release Date
Gamers eager to jump into the action early will be rewarded with exclusive armour sets reminiscent of past heroes William and Hide. These can be claimed by redeeming the Hellfrost Armour Set bonus. Additionally, fans of the franchise can enjoy a hefty discount on the Steam version of Nioh: Complete Edition. As anticipation mounts, mark your calendars for February 6, 2026, when Nioh 3 officially launches on PlayStation 5 and PC. This new chapter promises to encapsulate the essence of Team NINJA’s previous works, offering a refined experience without unexpected challenges.
Nioh 3 promises an exhilarating journey with its January 29 demo and February 6 release, thrilling fans with new and returning features.