Nioh 3’s generous demo is out now, and your progress carries over to the full game

Nioh 3 is likely one of the most anticipated video games of 2026, and it’s simply among the many largest releases of February. We’re a number of days away from the beginning of that month, nonetheless, however we don’t have to attend till then to truly play Staff Ninja’s subsequent main launch.

The beforehand introduced demo has arrived, and it’s one any fan of motion video games ought to take a look at, particularly if you happen to missed the PlayStation-exclusive beta held final 12 months.

Not like earlier assessments, the Nioh 3 demo is obtainable on PC and PS5, similar to the primary recreation. That is fairly new for the sequence, which has usually launched first on PlayStation earlier than coming to PC months later.

The Nioh 3 demo features a first rate portion of content material from the start of the sport. It’s sufficient to point out off the core duality mechanic, letting you turn between the Samurai and Ninja kinds at will. It additionally features a preview of the sport’s open area degree design, which makes it sit someplace between full open world and the extra linear degree design of previous Nioh video games.

Suggestions from the earlier beta has been applied into the demo (and full launch), so you may even see some acquainted faces, in addition to areas you visited earlier than – assuming you performed that one.

One other huge cause why you would possibly wish to seize the Nioh 3 demo is that your progress in it would carry over to the complete model. This contains the character creator, too, that means you may spend all day perfecting your character with out having to fret about lacking out on enjoying the precise recreation.

The demo even helps on-line multiplayer for as much as three gamers, in case you come to Nioh for co-op. When you full the obtainable content material, you’ll earn an in-game bonus within the full model. That is one thing Staff Ninja has accomplished with previous Nioh titles, after all.

This time, your reward is the Twin-Snake Helmet. Simply ensure you full the demo earlier than February 15.

Nioh 3 is out February 6 on PC, and PlayStation 5.