Nioh 3
Steam News 25 February 20262mo ago

Nioh 3 Ver. 1.03.03 Update

■Adjustments ・Made it possible to set equipment from different Styles in Equipment Appearance. ・Added an Acolyte (Benevolent Grave) who can be called upon without using Ochoko Cups in the mission Escape from Hitokoto Sl…

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Full Nioh 3 update

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Extracted changes

7 fixes2 additions30 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Store
  • Fixes
  • Performance
added・Added an Acolyte (Benevolent Grave) who can be called upon without using Ochoko Cups in the mission Escape from Hitokoto Slope.
changed・Increased the effects of the Sanada Crest Protection "Ki Consumption (Jump)."
changed・Increased the effects of the Otani Crest Protection "Decreased Elemental Damage Taken."
changed・Decreased the effects of the Kato Crest Protection "Damage Taken (While Attacking)."
changed・Increased the effects of the Kato Crest Protection "Damage Taken (Critical)."
changed・Decreased the effects of the Shibata Crest Protection "Melee Damage."

■Adjustments

・Made it possible to set equipment from different Styles in Equipment Appearance.

・Added an Acolyte (Benevolent Grave) who can be called upon without using Ochoko Cups in the mission Escape from Hitokoto Slope.

・Increased the effects of the Sanada Crest Protection "Ki Consumption (Jump)."

・Increased the effects of the Otani Crest Protection "Decreased Elemental Damage Taken."

・Decreased the effects of the Kato Crest Protection "Damage Taken (While Attacking)."

・Increased the effects of the Kato Crest Protection "Damage Taken (Critical)."

・Decreased the effects of the Shibata Crest Protection "Melee Damage."

・Increased the effects of the Fukushima Crest Protection "Bare-Handed Attack Damage."

・Increased the effects of the Akechi Crest Protection "Bullseye Bonus."

・Increased the effects of the Nanbu Crest Protection "Melee Damage (Unscathed)."

・Increased the effects of the Nanbu Crest Protection "Life Drain (Bullseye)."

・Increased the effects of the Amago Crest Protection "Damage Taken in Midair."

・Increased the effects of the Kajiwara Crest Protection "Untouched Summoning Seals."

・Increased the effects of the Matsudaira Crest Protection "Glory Obtained."

・Decreased the effects of the Matsudaira Crest Protection "High Attack Damage."

・Increased the effects of the Nabeshima Crest Protection "Projectile Ki Damage."

・Increased the effects of the Tokugawa Crest Protection "Protection from Death (Non-Critical)."

・Increased the effects of the Shinsengumi Crest Protection "A Warrior's Honor."

・Decreased the increase to damage dealt by melee damage with the Shinsengumi Crest Protection "A Warrior's Honor."

・Increased the effects of Frost Moon Damage as a set bonus.

・Increased the effects of Life for the Samurai Style Guardian Spirit Kongojishi.

・Increased the effects of Guard Ki Consumption (Critical) for the Samurai Style Guardian Spirit Kongojishi.

・Decreased the effects of Damage Taken (While Attacking) for the Samurai Style Guardian Spirit Kongojishi.

・Decreased the effects of Damage Taken (While Attacking) from Gozuki Soul Cores.

・Decreased the effects of Damage Taken (While Attacking) from Sentry Soul Cores.

・Decreased the effects of Damage Taken (While Attacking) from Onryoki Soul Cores.

・Increased the effects of Strong Attack Damage from Gozuki Soul Cores.

・Increased the effects of Strong Attack Damage from Sentry Soul Cores.

・Increased the effects of Spirit Force Bonus (Damage Taken) from Onryoki Soul Cores.

・Increased the effects of Increased Damage Taken on Enemy (Ranged Weapon Hit) from Flying Bolt Soul Cores.

・Increased the amount of Glory that can be acquired by lower ranking players in clan battles.

・Increased the amount of Glory that can be acquired via Expeditions, visitor summons, Bloody Graves, and Benevolent Graves.

・Made changes to prioritize Ki Pulse and Stance Change when these techniques were performed at the same time as Interact.

・Made changes to display Soul Cores of the same type or same rarity by level.

・Added Set Bonus to the Special Effect 1 and Special Effect 2 item filters.

・Shortened the amount of time before the Change Your Appearance menu becomes available in the Eternal Rift.

・Fixed the save data format, making it harder for save data to become corrupted.

■Bug fixes

・Fixed an issue causing the Todo Crest Protection "Life Bonus (Stamina)" to be applied to stats other than Stamina.

・Fixed an issue preventing the effects of the Todo Crest Protection "Life Bonus (Stamina)" from increasing according to Position.

・Fixed an issue preventing the effects of the Shinsengumi Crest Protection "A Warrior's Honor" from increasing according to Position.

・Fixed an issue preventing Crest Protection effect values from being reflected correctly just after being set or after the player's Position rose.

・Fixed an issue causing the game to crash when loading save data that was saved under certain conditions.

・Partially resolved an issue that sometimes caused the game to crash while the

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Steam News / 25 February 2026

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