Nioh 3: Hell Rising
Our protagonist and appointed shogun, Takechiyo, journeys through time and is led to Edo in the future by an unknown yokai he met in his dreams. There, following the death of the future Takechiyo, the era of…
Nioh 3: Hell Rising is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Team NINJA, released 19 August 2026 on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Nioh 3: Hell Rising is
Nioh 3: Hell Rising is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Team NINJA and released in 2026. It was published by Koei Tecmo. It is available on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Our protagonist and appointed shogun, Takechiyo, journeys through time and is led to Edo in the future by an unknown yokai he met in his dreams. There, following the death of the future Takechiyo, the era of peace has ended, and Edo has been retaken by the Crucible. With the cooperation of a one-eyed swordsman, Yagyu Jubei, and a Spanish envoy, Rodrigo, Takechiyo faces yet another plot revolving around Spirit Stones and an enemy with a strong resentment towards the shogunate.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action.
What it launched against
Nioh 3: Hell Rising launched on 19 August 2026, within three weeks of The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy and Mortal Shell II. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Mortal Shell II.
Official trailer
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