A new Nioh 3 update will add multiple high-difficulty Battle Scrolls and more on April 27

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Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have announced a new free update coming to Nioh 3 on April 27.

This update includes challenging new Battle Scrolls, the Stone of Penance, and several new skills. If you’re interested in learning more, check out Kite’s review of Nioh 3, my thoughts on the game on PC handheld and PS5, and our complete guide collection.

Nioh 3 is now available on PlayStation 5 and PC (Steam).

You can find the full message from Nioh 3 Producer Kohei Shibata about this update below:

A message from Producer Shibata regarding the free update

Update: 04/20/2026

Thank you to all our players worldwide who have enjoyed Nioh 3 since launch! We’re actively working on new updates and downloadable content for the game.

I’d also like to quickly share details about our free update coming on April 27th. It will add new features and content to make playing Nioh 3 even better.

Content included in the impending update

  • Addition of multiple high-difficulty Battle Scrolls (side missions)
  • Addition of the Stone of Penance, which increases accessory +Values and rarities in exchange for higher difficulties
  • Addition of new skills as rewards for completing selected high-difficulty Battle Scroll missions
  • Balance adjustments to enhance certain Graces

We’re getting ready to launch this update and thank you for your patience. We’ll share more details about what’s included on our official social media pages, so be sure to follow us for the latest news. We plan to keep supporting Nioh 3 with new content, including downloadable content planned for later this year. We hope you continue to enjoy playing!

Nioh 3 Producer Kohei Shibata

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2026-04-20 08:29