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What weapon is best for beginner Nioh 1?

Spear and sword combo are solid starters. Spear mid-stance strong attack is extremely useful for cautious play, as it's a fairly fast single thrust forward with good range. Also works in corridors. Good for carefully poking something down if you don't feel comfortable getting up close and personal with it.
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What is a good starting weapon in Nioh?

The Katana sword is a rock-solid basic weapon and an exemplary choice for your starting weapon in Nioh 2 whether you're new to the series or not. Katanas have access to decent combos in all three stances, and well as decent range on thrust attacks.
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What is the easiest weapon in Nioh?

The Spear is a great weapon for a beginner in the game, allowing them to keep their distance while dealing reliable damage. It's not too hard to get used to and the mechanics are basic. Nobody should be struggling with the old point and stab.
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What weapons should I choose in Nioh?

Needless to say, some of these weapon classes are better than others.
  1. 1 Switchglaive. The switchglaive is arguably the most unique weapon in Nioh 2 and one of the best.
  2. 2 Odachi. The odachi is a big sword. ...
  3. 3 Kusarigama. ...
  4. 4 Hatchets. ...
  5. 5 Sword. ...
  6. 6 Fists. ...
  7. 7 Spear. ...
  8. 8 Tonfa. ...
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What is the best weapon type in Nioh?

Ranking The 13 Best Nioh 2 Weapon Combos
  1. 1 Odachi and Axe.
  2. 2 Switchglaive and Dual Hatchets. ...
  3. 3 Tonfas and Spear. ...
  4. 4 Axe and Tonfas. ...
  5. 5 Switchglaive and Dual Swords. ...
  6. 6 Kusarigama and Dual Hatchets. ...
  7. 7 Sword and Dual Hatchets. ...
  8. 8 Kusarigama and Dual Swords. ...
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NIOH - Best Weapon for Beginners

What is the best build in Nioh?

7 Best Character Builds In Nioh 2
  1. 1 Bow & Katana - Agile Archery.
  2. 2 Fists - Dragon Ninja. ...
  3. 3 Dual Swords - Master Swordsman. ...
  4. 4 Spear - OP Tank. ...
  5. 5 Switchglaive - Omnyo Mage. ...
  6. 6 Kusarigama - Endgame Hero. ...
  7. 7 Dual Swords - Agile Water Swordsman. ...
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Is Nioh easier than souls?

The Nioh franchise was designed by Team Ninja to be a more accessible entry into the Soulslike genre, with a more cohesive story and the world being broken down into levels with a natural progression. However, combat and gameplay mechanics make the series a much tougher experience than Dark Souls.
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Is Nioh good for beginners?

The relative simplicity of DS1 might be a little easier for a beginner, although Nioh has the POTENTIAL to get much easier if you have a laser focused build. If you DON'T have a specific build in mind, Nioh will likely be MUCH harder than Dark Souls. Personally for a beginner, I think DS1 is easier for a beginner.
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What is the best early game armor in Nioh?

The Warrior of the West armor set is a fantastic heavy armor set that players will obtain very early in Nioh. The set's unique traits alone make it worth getting and using.
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What skills should I get first in Nioh?

Below are some of the best Skills to choose early on to allow you to get a good feel of Nioh's combat in general.
  • Grapple. ...
  • Kick. ...
  • Sneak Attack. ...
  • Ki Pulse: Man, Earth and Heaven. ...
  • Living Water: Earth, Man and Heaven.
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Is Nioh one of the hardest game ever?

Nioh is the hardest game I've ever played. Seriously, it makes Dark Souls look like Animal Crossing. But beneath the brutal punishment lies one of the best action-adventure games to hit the Playstation 4.
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Why is Nioh so hard?

once they play Nioh, they get beat up, because their mentality to play souls-like games is just treat it like darksouls, and thats why they find it hard. as for Nioh bosses, they dont have their full combos in the first playthroughs, but last 2 probably show their maximum potential.
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Is Nioh 1 or 2 more difficult?

Having played both games I find Nioh 1 to be a hundred times easier than Nioh 2. Sloth, Extraction, Weakness, and Leeching talismans make the first Nioh much easier than the second. Honestly. Nioh 2 is just balanced better and it does have way more options for the player than in Nioh 1.
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What is the best spirit animal in Nioh 1?

The Blue Dragon is easily Nioh's best Guardian Spirit and deserves every bit of praise it receives.
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What is the best element in Nioh?

Understanding Nioh's Elements & Elemental Effects

The Water Element increases the amount of damage enemies take over time; hit them with water, then light them up with more attacks to see the bonuses. The Wind Element is my personal favourite, and reduces the enemy's resistance to break and ability to block/parry.
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What age is Nioh 1 for?

12+ should be fine, though difficulty and complexity wise I'd say 15-16+. There is no language, alcohol, tobacco, drugs or sex or nudity in this game that I can think of. There might be a mild curse here and there as well as female enemies and characters that are dressed revealingly, though nothing to bad.
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Is the first boss of Nioh hard?

This first fight though is incredibly difficult and tends to weed out players who are new to the game or genre as a whole. The first thing that players will want to do when fighting this boss is pick the weapon that they think they are best at using.
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Is armor important in Nioh?

Hino-Enma's damage isn't physical so armor is of relatively little importance. Get light armor and dodge, dodge, dodge for the win on that fight. Heavy armor shines against human and humanoid enemies where the damage reduction is much more noticeable.
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How many hours is Nioh 1?

When focusing on the main objectives, Nioh is about 35½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 98 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Is Nioh too hard for casual gamers?

Nioh is a difficult, complex, strategic game that I would not recommend to casual players. You may get tired of trying and repeating moves and simply give up. I enjoy the challenge and play it with my daughter.
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Is Nioh 1 or 2 better?

More polished gameplay and graphics, as well as the addition of quality-of-life changes and new features make Nioh 2 the better game, but it's such an improvement that players who start with it may find they have a hard time going through the first game without those features.
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Is Nioh or Elden ring harder?

Nioh 2 is muuuch harder. Elden ring is more fun tho. Wrong, they're very different games gameplay wise and shouldn't really be compared outside of having a few Soulsborne mechanics such as bonfires etc. The combat of Nioh 2 is much more fluid and fast paced and can be very fun and satisfying to figure out.
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Is Bloodborne better than Nioh?

All told, combat in Nioh feels a lot like Bloodborne but it has enough of its own mechanics to feel fresh and unique at the same time. It's clearly using many of the ideas in the Souls games and making them its own. Magic in Nioh is more limited than in Dark Souls, but more expansive than Bloodborne.
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Is Nioh hard or Sekiro?

Nioh is harder to master. İt has a lot of combat mechanics and if you only focus on that, its harder than sekiro. But nioh also has RPG and loot systems. İf you builf your character properly, you wont have to master all of those complicated combat mechanics.
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