
Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
Worth it · RPG · 2021
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
WAIT.
Worth it today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 60% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$49.99Worth it
Typical seasonal cut
$19.9960% offWorth it
- Cost per hourA
- $1.12/hr
- Reviews▼
- 87% of 50,872
- Critics
- 86 players 1 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 6% RPG
Holding it back: Recent reviews, Reviews
Why
Recent reviews trending down: 77% over the last 30 days against 87% all-time.
Watch this gameOne alert at $19.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 44.8h
- To 100%
- 105.7h 2.4x the story
- Achievements
- 88
Price and sales
- Sales
- 43 on record
- Typical cut
- 40% off
- Steam low
- $19.99 November 2025
- Sale every
- 42d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 368 now
- Recent reviews
- 77% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 2% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 91% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
79% start to 6% rarestThis site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
Across all 43 discounts in the 6 years tracked, the median cut is 40 percent, about 6 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
Against its own genre its score lands in the top 6 percent. It is pricier than 98 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 91 percent. Among the games that feel like it, ELDEN RING ($59.99, scores 84) beats it on value, while it beats Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty ($39.99, scores 0).
More about Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
Players rate it 87 percent positive over its lifetime, but the last 30 days run 77 percent. Something recent has soured the room. Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 11 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written August 2025 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 54 percent of the 1,488 reviews written there were positive, against 87 percent overall, and those are 4 percent of everything written about it.
Finishing takes 44.8 hours; clearing it takes 106, which is 2.4 times the campaign.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 31 days ago.
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
I approached this game similarly to elden ring or dark souls. It's not even close, it just looks like a soulslike. This is more Mortal Kombat RPG than elden ring. The combat is probably the best in any game, without exaggeration. It's so deep and complex that it will take hours to learn and months to master. The combat reminds me of learning to play a musical instrument. Every system you touch is painfully deep, for...
2 more reviews
Yeah this is a good one. Skill ceiling is basically in space. Skill floor is fairly low. Game is punishing but the options available are incredible. Could use some loot filter-type stuff but it's managable. And you do need upgrade materials anyway so it's not the end of the world.
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Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Battle hordes of yokai in this masocore Action RPG. Create your protagonist and embark on an adventure through a myriad of locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Utilize the new Yokai Shift ability to defeat even the most ferocious yokai and be prepared to brave through Dark Realms created by your enemies.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 6 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 or over, VRAM 4GB or over, 85 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition scores 70/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/1325200/nioh-2-the-complete-editionReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 8, price as of Nov 8. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.
