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Games like Nioh: Complete Edition

If Nioh: Complete Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty and Nioh 3 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and dark. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Nioh: Complete Edition: Ready to die? Experience the newest brutal action game from Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo Games. In the age of samurai, a lone traveler lands on the shores of Japan. He must fight his way through the vicious warriors and supernatural Yokai that infest the land in order to find that which he seeks.

2017ActionRPG4.99 USDMetacritic 84Windowsby KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Nioh: Complete Edition — Steam game cover
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Diablo style loot scales with ng cyclesFour ng paths unlock endgame depthJapanese folklore inspired enemy designAtmosphericChallengingDark

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Steam players who put hours into Nioh: Complete Edition also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Nioh: Complete Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    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.

    2021ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Second-strongest match for Nioh: Complete Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Nioh 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Third-strongest match for Nioh: Complete Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.

    2026ActionRPG55.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Way of the Warrior

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Nioh: Complete Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Way of the Warrior is a souls-like PvP and boss rush game where you play as a samurai. Face other players in intense duels or fight a gauntlet of powerful warriors in a world inspired by feudal Japan. Parry, dodge, feint and attack until only one of you is left standing.

    ActionAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  5. Monkey King Simulator -- Chapter Huaguo Mountain

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Nioh: Complete Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Stories revised from Journey to the West. Souls-like combats; Powerful Bosses; Hundreds of different Weapon&Armors; Super big map to explore; Nothing special? You cut me!

    2021ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Ranked #6 for Nioh: Complete Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.

    2019ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. WARRIORS OROCHI 4

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Nioh: Complete Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    The supreme "WARRIORS OROCHI" experience is here! The definitive installment of the "WARRIORS OROCHI 4", featuring all the content of the WARRIORS OROCHI 4: The Ultimate Upgrade Pack, is available now.

    2018Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. CODE VEIN

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Ranked #8 for Nioh: Complete Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.

    2019ActionRPG59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Nioh: Complete Edition

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Reviewers of Nioh: Complete Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.

    2019ActionAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Reviewers of Nioh: Complete Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    You are Geralt of Rivia, mercenary monster slayer. Before you stands a war-torn, monster-infested continent you can explore at will. Your current contract? Tracking down Ciri — the Child of Prophecy, a living weapon that can alter the shape of the world.

    2015RPG39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Way of the Samurai 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Reviewers of Nioh: Complete Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Way of the Samurai 4 takes place in the humble port town of Amihama during the mid 19th Century, several years after the arrival of the “black ships” from the West ended Japan’s long history of cultural isolation.

    2015ActionAdventure2.49 USDSteam ↗
  4. The Wanderer

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Nioh: Complete Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Enter a dark wasteland and fight mutants to survive.

    2019StrategyAdventure0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Sekira

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Nioh: Complete Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play.

    Dark forces are penetrating our world! Help the humble priestess Anachel crush the heads of the Dark Lord and all his minions!

    2026IndieCasualSteam ↗
  6. NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Reviewers of Nioh: Complete Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. NINJA GAIDEN 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Reviewers of Nioh: Complete Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    The definitive ninja action-adventure franchise returns with NINJA GAIDEN 4! Embark on a cutting-edge adventure where legacy meets innovation in a high-octane blend of style and no-holds-barred combat.

    2025ActionAdventure69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Reviewers of Nioh: Complete Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    The third entry in the Monster Hunter Stories RPG series is here! Twin Rathalos, born in a twist of fate. Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG series set in the Monster Hunter world, where you can become a Rider, raising and bonding with your favorite monsters.

    2026AdventureRPG69.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Nioh: Complete Edition at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Nioh: Complete Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nioh: Complete Edition on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Nioh: Complete Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nioh: Complete Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Nioh: Complete Edition on Steam right now. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.

    2009Action2.49 USDSteam ↗
  6. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nioh: Complete Edition on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nioh: Complete Edition on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Nioh: Complete Edition on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.

Other recommendable Steam games by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind Nioh: Complete Edition. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    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.

    2021ActionRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind Nioh: Complete Edition. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    A new dark fantasy Three Kingdoms action RPG from Team NINJA, the developers of Nioh.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind Nioh: Complete Edition. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Become immersed in exhilarating battles as a nameless hero in the Three Kingdoms

    2025ActionStrategyRPG48.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Triumph over the land, take charge of the fate of China! Conquer territories and fly your colors!

    2020Simulation35.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. DYNASTY WARRIORS 8: Xtreme Legends Complete Edition

    WHY THIS

    Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind Nioh: Complete Edition. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    "Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends" introduces entirely new levels of fun to the refreshing gameplay vanquishing swarms of enemies with mighty warriors found in "Dynasty Warriors 8."

    2014Action14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Nioh 3

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind Nioh: Complete Edition. Shares Action and RPG with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    In the third game in the dark samurai action RPG series Nioh, you will need to use both Samurai and Ninja combat styles in your battles against formidable yokai as you explore a thrilling open field.

    2026ActionRPG55.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. WILD HEARTS™

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind Nioh: Complete Edition. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Master ancient tech to hunt down giant beasts. WILD HEARTS™ is a twist on the hunting genre where technology gives you a fighting chance against giant nature-infused beasts. Hunt alone or with friends.

    2023ActionAdventure6.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. One Piece Pirate Warriors 3

    WHY THIS

    Another title from KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD., the studio behind Nioh: Complete Edition. Shares Action with Nioh: Complete Edition.

    Enjoy the original story of ONE PIECE from Fuschia Village to the mysterious kingdom of Dressrosa. Will your resolution be strong enough to defeat the most dangerous pirates, including Doflamingo and many more?

    2015Action5.19 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Nioh: Complete Edition

Does Nioh: Complete Edition work on Steam Deck?
Nioh: Complete Edition is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does Nioh: Complete Edition cost?
Nioh: Complete Edition is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Nioh: Complete Edition have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Nioh: Complete Edition supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Nioh: Complete Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Nioh: Complete Edition are Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, Nioh 3.
Who developed Nioh: Complete Edition?
Nioh: Complete Edition was developed by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD..

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