Nioh 2 has been updated to version 1.22 by Koei Tecmo. This update brings in a number of bug fixes as mentioned in the patch notes.
Koei Tecmo has released a new update for Nioh 2 to address some of the issues with the game ahead of the launch of the complete edition. This will come with support for the PS5 and also release on PC. The patch notes below are taken from the Japanese site and translated into English.
Nioh 2 Update 1.22 Patch Notes
Adjustment
- Adjustments related to martial arts
[sword]- Adjusted the damage when the sword martial art “Yaksha Ichimonji” is accumulated to the maximum, and speeds up the attack operation slightly.
- Adjusted so that you will not be staggered even if you are attacked by the time the attack of the sword martial art “Somaki” occurs, and speed up the attack operation slightly
- [Two swords]
- Adjusted the damage of the dual wield martial art “Heavy Jumonji” upward
- Adjusted the damage of the dual wield martial art “Raijin” upward
- Adjusted to reduce the amount of drop when hitting an enemy with the dual wield martial art “Water Sword”
- 【spear】
- Adjusted the damage and energy damage of the spear martial art “Grandma Sandan” upward.
- Adjusted the power damage of the spear martial art “Naruyama” upward
- Slightly speed up the attack movement of the spear martial art “Kayaburi”
- 【axe】
- Expanded the attack range and attack judgment time of the shock wave of the ax martial art “Kuma Wei”, and adjusted the power damage and destruction upward.
- Adjusted the amount of advance and homing at the time of maximum accumulation of the ax martial art “Ara Koma”.
- Adjusted the damage and destruction of the ax martial art “Armor Crushing” upward.
- Speeds up the movement immediately after the ax martial art “Slip” is activated, and extends the duration of the effect that can shorten the accumulation time when continuously linking with “Martial arts corresponding to △ long press”.
- [Kusarigama]
- Shortened the gap before and after the attack of the Kusarigama martial art “Mizugami Kick” and adjusted the damage and energy damage upward.
- Kusarigama martial arts “Rough Whirlwind” damage and energy damage, homing adjusted upward
- Kusarigama martial art “Red camellia” collapse and homing adjusted upward
- [Odachi]
- Adjusted to speed up the guard judgment of the Odachi martial art “Immovable stance” and reduce energy consumption when receiving an unplayable attack
- Reduced the damage taken while holding the Odachi martial art “Unyoken”, and adjusted the damage when strengthening, power damage, collapse, and attack rate upward. Shorten the timing of zanshin
- [Tonfa]
- Adjusted the damage and energy damage of the Tonfa martial art “Shura Renmai Crush” upward.
- Adjusted the attribute accumulation of the Tonfa martial art “Ranshishi” upward
- [Hatchet]
- Adjusted the damage of the hatchet martial art “Onigami Top” upward.
- Adjusted the homing of the hatchet martial arts “Wolf” and “Wolf 2” upward.
- Adjusted the damage of the hatchet martial art “Crab prone” upward to make it easier to hit all stages.
- Reduced the accumulation time of the hatchet martial art “Stone Fire Thunder”
- Shorten the timing to shift to martial arts when the martial arts that are put out from the sword-delivered state are taken out from the sword-drawn state
- [Naginata Kama]
- Adjusted the damage and attack speed of Naginata Kama martial art “Ryumaiho” upward.
- Adjusted the damage of Naginata Kama martial art “Tsukikaze Naginata” upward
- Adjusted the damage balance between slashing and throwing the Naginata Kama martial art “Sansenfu 2”
- Naginata sickle After throwing the martial art “Random cutting wheel”, adjust so that the enemy approaches the player side when the Naginata sickle that returns to hand hits the enemy.
- Shortened the timing when Naginata Kama martial arts “Michikaze”, “Void Leg”, and “Random Cutting Wheel” can be relentless, and the timing when they can recover from rigidity
- Shorten the timing to shift to martial arts when the martial arts that are put out from the sword-delivered state are taken out from the sword-drawn state
- [Back]
- Adjusted the amount of magical power increase of the back martial art “豺 wolf hand” upward
- Adjustments regarding the abyss
- Expanded the upper limit of the + value of equipment to 120, and increased the amount of increase in + value by “+ value correction of equipment to drop” of “Benefits of the Underworld”
- Adjusted to increase the number of “Ruri of the Underworld” drops in “Naraku Jigoku”
- Regarding “Reimeitan” that can be obtained from
“Naraku Jigoku”, it has been changed so that it can be deposited in the warehouse and automatically replenished by the company. * “Reimeitan” will disappear when you exit “Naraku Jigoku”. - Changed to drop the picture scroll of “Nio’s Dream Road” from the boss of “Naraku Jigoku”
- Changed the boss’s picture scroll drop rate to increase with a probability when defeating an enemy on the equinoctial week of “Naraku Jail”.
- Coordination regarding Nioh’s dream road
- Adjust the + value of the equipment dropped in “Nio’s Dream Road” upward, and adjust the difficulty level of the mission accordingly.
- When you clear “What is reflected in your eyes” of “Nio’s Dream Road”, 108 “Ruri of the Underworld” will be given as a reward.
* If you have already cleared it, it will be given on the base screen after applying the update.
- Adjustments for rehashing
- Adjusted so that some of the special effect candidates that appear when re-burning the armor of the Shinto treasure will appear after the release of “Nio’s Dream Road”
- Other adjustments
- Adjusted the probability of adding the special effects “Purification” and “Youkai” to each weapon type.
- Adjusted the drop rate of the rarity “Kamiho” of “Soul” upward
Bug fixes
- Fixed a bug that derivative attacks when the opponent was exhausted might not be activated properly for the training club martial arts “Shirasagi Kick” and Naginata Kama martial arts “Void Leg”.
- Fixed a bug where martial arts derived from fast-moving attacks and strong attacks could not be entered at specific times.
- Fixed a bug that Rakshasa appears even though you haven’t pressed it for a long time when you pull out the sword from the sword standing with the Naginata Kama martial art “Rakshasa” set.
- Fixed a bug where the spear martial art “Dengaku” was not derived from the group battle when hitting an enemy who was in a state of weakness.
- Fixed a bug where the spear martial art “Kayaburi” could break through the ground and die when used in certain locations.
- Fixed a bug that the accumulation attack could not be activated normally due to the “phantom” youkai.
- Fixed a bug in “Naraku Jigoku” where there was a hierarchy where no items were ejected from Thought Amrita.
- Fixed a bug that caused an application error when dying in the boss area of “Illusion Demon Tower” of Enlightenment Dream Road.
- Fixed a bug that the votive tablet may not be displayed and you may not be able to proceed if you worship at the company immediately using the “Dosojin’s bill” in the submission “Hitoyouteai”.
- Fixed a bug that in rare cases, the decision to die again may occur immediately after returning to the company after the death.
- Fixed a bug that the button display in the description of the club martial art “Bite Dragon Break” was incorrect (specific language only)