Hands-on
media previews
New stage “Bakumatsu” unveiled and new weapons announced!
UPDATE: 11/27/2025
The latest hands-on previews of Nioh 3 have now been published by various media outlets.
These articles highlight the game’s new stages, new weapons, and many other exciting features — please take a look!
- IGN
Nioh 3: The Final Preview
Enter a Crucible, if you dare. - Game Rant
Hands-On with Nioh 3: Dual Playstyles, Tough Bosses, and Tense Moments - GameSpot
Nioh 3 Hands On Impressions and Gameplay - Sportskeeda
Nioh 3 is on-course to be Team Ninja's next masterpiece - PlayStation Blog
Nioh 3 hands-on report - RPG Site
Nioh 3 Preview - Team Ninja is being more experimental with the series' third entry - Hardcore Gamer
Nioh 3 Expands the Yokai-Slaying Franchise with Ninja Action, Open-Exploration - Game Informer
Nioh 3 An Exciting And Necessary Shake-Up - Noisy Pixel
Nioh 3 Final Preview – 2026 is About to Begin With Some Awesome Yokai Slaying Action