Nioh Releases Official Screenshots for the Dragon of the North DLC: New NPCs, Locations, Skins & More!
Coming off theFamitsu teased scansyesterday, Koei Tecmo and Sony have released some newNiohshiny screenshots and details that show more of what’s coming in next week’sDragon of the NorthDLC, as well as the free update that is bringingPvPand new skins. DLC spoilers to follow so be warned!
Dragon of the North will take place in the Oshu region and introduce the ambitious ruler, Masamune Date, also known as the “One-Eyed Dragon”. Just when you thought that peace was finally restored in Japan, we’ve now begun to hear troubling rumors that the One-Eyed Dragon is secretly gathering spirit stones, setting a stage for more unrest and mayhem to take hold.
The first batch of screens show some of the new content coming in the DLC, such as new NPCs:Date Masamune,Date ShigezaneandKatakura Shigenaga, new guardian spirits:NekomataandSeiryuand some of the foes and locations we’ll be tackling and traversing.
The next series of screens show what’s coming in the free update, the new skins forFuku,Tome,GinchiyoandOkatsuthat we’re getting in much better clarity, and in some PvP action which we presume will be in the training dojo.
Dragon of the North is bringing newmissions,weaponsand lore to the game and is the first of the paid DLC’s for the game, withDefiant HonorandBloodshed’s Enddue in the future. Dragon of the North release for the PS4 on May 2nd. Thoughts on what’s coming? Let us know in the comments!
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