Nioh 3 has had a large weekend on Steam, the kind of launch you simply don’t typically see for Koei Tecmo video games. Certainly, this has very clearly been a monumentous launch for each the writer, and developer Workforce Ninja.
It’s also, fairly visibly, the most well-liked Nioh launch ever on PC, and it was spectacular watching an increasing number of gamers leap into the sport over the weekend and push the numbers greater.
Nioh 3 got here out swinging, breaking the collection’ Steam concurrent participant report instantly after lanch, with 42,822. Anybody maintaining with how nicely the sport has been obtained, and the way a lot it’s been anticipated by collection followers and Soulslike gamers, would’ve instructed you that it was solely the start.
Late on Friday, and a number of other instances on Saturday, the sport continued attaining new data, setting new peak concurrent ranges each couple of hours. It occurred once more on Sunday, when the sport lastly settled on its present 88,045 peak concurrent (through SteamDB).
That’s an extremely wholesome participant base, however greater than that, it’s greater than double the earlier report holder, Nioh 2, which peaked at 41,325 concurrent gamers in 2021. Steam gamers look like very pleased with the sport, too, with over 1,560 opinions and an general Very Constructive score.
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